Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sanjō and Shibata.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 57 km | 52min |
| 🚲 Bike | 57 km | 3h 48min |
| 🚶 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 Sanjō (Niigata) to Shibata (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 · Sanjō → Shibata
- ↑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 right onto 国道460号460
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left onto 新津東バイパス460
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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
花夢里にいつ新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sanjō
Niigata Niigata30 kmJōetsu Jōetsu82 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki45 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmTsubame Tsubame6 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmShirone Shirone18 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi56 kmOjiya Ojiya38 kmGosen Gosen23 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMurakami Murakami83 kmItoigawa Itoigawa117 km
Distances from Shibata
Tainai Tainai13 kmSuibara Suibara15 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō21 kmAgano Agano22 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmGosen Gosen28 kmNiigata Niigata30 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu32 kmMurakami Murakami34 kmShirone Shirone34 kmKamo Kamo41 kmMaki Maki45 kmTsubame Tsubame48 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō49 kmMitsuke Mitsuke58 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sanjō to Shibata?
About 57 km by road (50 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sanjō to Shibata?
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).