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Shirone → Sanjō

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line18 km
By road19 km
Driving time19min
Fuel cost¥290
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shirone and Sanjō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car19 km19min
🚲 Bike19 km1h 18min
🚶 On foot20 km4h 12min

Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).

About this route

The distance from Shirone (Niigata) to Sanjō (Niigata) is 18 km in a straight line, or 19 km by road. A car trip takes about 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥290. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sanjō → Shirone →

Driving directions · Shirone → Sanjō

  1. ↑Continue47 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right24 m0min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道460号460646 m1min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left158 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 白根バイパス8, 1710.1 km9min
  6. ←Turn left onto 塚野目代官島線5371.4 km1min
  7. →Turn right onto 114.8 km4min
  8. ↑Continue244 m0min
  9. →Turn right430 m1min
  10. ↰Keep left519 m1min
  11. ↖Turn slight left782 m1min
  12. ←Turn left289 m1min
  13. →Turn right38 m0min
  14. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

燕三条地場産センター新潟県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Shirone

Niigata Niigata14 kmJōetsu Jōetsu98 kmNagaoka Nagaoka38 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki61 kmShibata Shibata34 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō10 kmTsubame Tsubame14 kmMitsuke Mitsuke27 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi74 kmOjiya Ojiya55 kmGosen Gosen13 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō14 kmKamo Kamo11 kmMurakami Murakami66 kmItoigawa Itoigawa132 km

Distances from Sanjō

Tsubame Tsubame6 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō9 kmMaki Maki16 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō16 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu21 kmGosen Gosen23 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmAgano Agano30 kmNiigata Niigata30 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmSuibara Suibara36 kmOjiya Ojiya38 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shirone to Sanjō?

About 19 km by road (18 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shirone to Sanjō?

About 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).