Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sanjō and Shirone.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 19 km | 19min |
| 🚲 Bike | 19 km | 1h 18min |
| 🚶 On foot | 20 km | 4h 12min |
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 Sanjō (Niigata) to Shirone (Niigata) is 18 km in a straight line, or 19 km by road. A car trip takes about 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥290. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sanjō → Shirone
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 11
- ←Turn left onto 537537
- →Turn right onto 国道8号8, 17
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道460号460
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
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Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sanjō
Niigata Niigata30 kmJōetsu Jōetsu82 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki45 kmShibata Shibata50 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmTsubame Tsubame6 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi56 kmOjiya Ojiya38 kmGosen Gosen23 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMurakami Murakami83 kmItoigawa Itoigawa117 km
Distances from Shirone
Niitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō10 kmKamo Kamo11 kmMaki Maki12 kmGosen Gosen13 kmNiigata Niigata14 kmTsubame Tsubame14 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō14 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō15 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu15 kmAgano Agano18 kmSuibara Suibara21 kmMitsuke Mitsuke27 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō32 kmShibata Shibata34 kmNagaoka Nagaoka38 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sanjō to Shirone?
About 19 km by road (18 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sanjō to Shirone?
About 19min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).