Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shibata and Sanjō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 57 km | 52min |
| 🚲 Bike | 57 km | 3h 47min |
| 🚶 On foot | 58 km | 12h 0min |
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 Shibata (Niigata) to Sanjō (Niigata) is 50 km in a straight line, or 57 km by road. A car trip takes about 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥840. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shibata → Sanjō
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ←Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 17
- ←Turn left onto 塚野目代官島線537
- →Turn right onto 11
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←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.
花夢里にいつ新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Shibata
Niigata Niigata30 kmJōetsu Jōetsu132 kmNagaoka Nagaoka70 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki95 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmTsubame Tsubame48 kmMitsuke Mitsuke58 kmShirone Shirone34 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi104 kmOjiya Ojiya86 kmGosen Gosen28 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō21 kmKamo Kamo41 kmMurakami Murakami34 kmItoigawa Itoigawa166 km
Distances from Sanjō
Tsubame Tsubame6 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō9 kmMaki Maki16 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō16 kmShirone Shirone18 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu21 kmGosen Gosen23 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmAgano Agano30 kmNiigata Niigata30 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmSuibara Suibara36 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shibata to Sanjō?
About 57 km by road (50 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shibata to Sanjō?
About 52min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥840 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).