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Shimodate → Saitama

Ibaraki → Saitama
Straight line53 km
By road62 km
Driving time1h 11min
Fuel cost¥920
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shimodate and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car62 km1h 11min
🚲 Bike62 km4h 7min
🚶 On foot60 km12h 35min

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 Shimodate (Ibaraki) to Saitama (Saitama) is 53 km in a straight line, or 62 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥920. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Shimodate →

Driving directions · Shimodate → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue156 m0min
  2. ←Turn left718 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 旧国道294号28 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right onto 旧下館三和線13.3 km16min
  5. ←Turn left onto 結城坂東線20115 m0min
  6. ↱Turn sharp right141 m0min
  7. ←Turn left482 m1min
  8. →Turn right146 m0min
  9. →Turn right19 m0min
  10. ←Turn left1.0 km2min
  11. ←Turn left211 m0min
  12. →Turn right117 m0min
  13. →Turn right440 m1min
  14. ↗Turn slight right538 m1min
  15. ←Turn left81 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 県西北部広域農道(グリーンライン)7.3 km9min
  17. ↱Keep right96 m0min
  18. ←Turn left181 m0min
  19. →Turn right77 m0min
  20. ←Turn left357 m1min
  21. →Turn right371 m0min
  22. ↰Keep left635 m1min
  23. →Turn right onto 若境線1372.9 km3min
  24. ←Turn left onto 若境線旧道991 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 結城野田線17, 263.0 km3min
  26. ←Turn left onto 流山街道176.0 km5min
  27. →Turn right onto 次木杉戸線183210 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 次木杉戸線183800 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 次木杉戸線183296 m0min
  30. ↑Continue onto 西宝珠花春日部線3207.8 km8min
  31. ↑Continue onto 日光街道319228 m0min
  32. ↑Continue onto さいたま春日部線26.1 km6min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道122号1221.9 km3min
  34. ←Turn left461 m1min
  35. ←Turn left onto さいたま幸手線653.2 km3min
  36. →Turn right230 m0min
  37. ↑Continue31 m0min
  38. ↑Continue139 m0min
  39. ↗Turn slight right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214828 m1min
  40. ←Turn left93 m0min
  41. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

さかい茨城県
ごか茨城県
庄和埼玉県
アグリパークゆめすぎと埼玉県

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

Distances from Shimodate

Mito Mito42 kmHitachi Hitachi68 kmTsukuba Tsukuba15 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka51 kmKatsuta Katsuta50 kmRyūgasaki Ryūgasaki48 kmToride Toride45 kmUshiku Ushiku39 kmKashima-shi Kashima-shi70 kmKoga Koga27 kmMoriya Moriya41 kmIshioka Ishioka29 kmYūki Yūki9 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki87 kmAmi Ami36 km

Distances from Saitama

Yono Yono3 kmHasuda Hasuda7 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki7 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo8 kmWarabi Warabi10 kmToda Toda10 kmShiki Shiki11 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmFujimi Fujimi11 kmHatogaya-honchō Hatogaya-honchō11 kmKasukabe Kasukabe12 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmShiraoka Shiraoka12 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi12 kmAsaka Asaka13 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shimodate to Saitama?

About 62 km by road (53 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shimodate to Saitama?

About 1h 11min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥920 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).