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Shirone → Sado

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line65 km
By road99 km
Driving time3h 52min
Fuel cost¥1,470
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shirone and Sado.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car99 km3h 52min
🚲 Bike99 km6h 35min
🚶 On foot75 km15h 34min

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 Sado (Niigata) is 65 km in a straight line, or 99 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,470. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sado → Shirone →

Driving directions · Shirone → Sado

  1. ↑Continue47 m0min
  2. ↰Keep left43 m0min
  3. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道460号460676 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 1712.8 km11min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道116号116, 289673 m1min
  6. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道116号116, 2892.3 km2min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 新潟小須戸三条線1749 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 平成通り64 m0min
  9. →Turn right3.8 km5min
  10. ↖Turn slight left65.6 km3h 16min
  11. ←Turn left209 m1min
  12. →Turn right338 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 国道350号350112 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道350号350740 m1min
  15. ↑Continue onto 佐渡一周線4551 m0min
  16. ←Turn left997 m1min
  17. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道350号3508.8 km12min
  18. ↱Turn sharp right321 m1min
  19. ↗Turn slight right370 m1min
  20. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

新潟ふるさと村新潟県
芸能とトキの里新潟県

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 Sado

Ryōtsu-minato Ryōtsu-minato9 kmMaki Maki55 kmNiigata Niigata59 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō60 kmTsubame Tsubame64 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō68 kmSanjō Sanjō69 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō72 kmKamo Kamo72 kmMitsuke Mitsuke74 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki75 kmNagaoka Nagaoka77 kmGosen Gosen78 kmSuibara Suibara79 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu80 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shirone to Sado?

About 99 km by road (65 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 52min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,470 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).