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Shirone → Arai

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line110 km
By road127 km
Driving time1h 32min
Fuel cost¥1,880
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shirone and Arai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car127 km1h 32min
🚲 Bike127 km8h 27min
🚶 On foot127 km26h 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.

⇄ Return route: Arai → Shirone →

Driving directions · Shirone → Arai

  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, 1715.2 km13min
  6. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289288 m0min
  7. →Turn right249 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left25.2 km15min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E866.0 km45min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 戸野目川橋526 m0min
  11. ↰Keep left3.8 km3min
  12. ↰Keep left322 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right13.8 km13min
  14. ←Turn left250 m0min
  15. →Turn right105 m0min
  16. 🏁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
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).