Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shirone and Arai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 127 km | 1h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 127 km | 8h 27min |
| 🚶 On foot | 127 km | 26h 23min |
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 Arai (Niigata) is 110 km in a straight line, or 127 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,880. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shirone → Arai
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道460号460
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 白根バイパス8, 17
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left onto 戸野目川橋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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
パティオにいがた新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県
あらい新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Shirone
Niigata Niigata14 kmJōetsu Jōetsu98 kmNagaoka Nagaoka38 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki61 kmSanjō Sanjō18 kmShibata Shibata34 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō10 kmTsubame Tsubame14 kmMitsuke Mitsuke27 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi74 kmOjiya Ojiya55 kmGosen Gosen13 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō14 kmKamo Kamo11 kmMurakami Murakami66 km
Distances from Arai
Myoko Myoko5 kmJōetsu Jōetsu16 kmItoigawa Itoigawa34 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki50 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi50 kmShiozawa Shiozawa56 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma58 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi59 kmOjiya Ojiya61 kmUonuma Uonuma71 kmNagaoka Nagaoka75 kmMitsuke Mitsuke86 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō86 kmSanjō Sanjō94 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō96 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shirone to Arai?
About 127 km by road (110 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shirone to Arai?
About 1h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,880 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).