Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sanjō and Kawasaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 296 km | 4h 0min |
| 🚲 Bike | 296 km | 19h 45min |
| 🚶 On foot | 279 km | 58h 10min |
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 Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 243 km in a straight line, or 296 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,400. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sanjō → Kawasaki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道8号8, 17
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道291号291
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 西小千谷バイパス117, 351, 403
- →Turn right onto 小千谷十日町津南線49
- ←Turn left onto 岩沢停車場芋坂線177
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道117号117
- ←Turn left onto 当間土市停車場線334
- ↖Turn slight left onto 十日町当間塩沢線76
- →Turn right onto 石打停車場塩沢線451
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 三国街道17
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Keep right onto 環八通り311
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 311311
- ↰Keep left onto 環八通り and drive toward 中原街道311
- ↑Continue onto 環八通り and drive toward 中原街道311
- ↰Keep left and take R1 toward 第二京浜
- ↱Keep right onto 第二京浜1
- ←Turn left onto 小向本通り
- ↑Continue onto 多摩沿線道路
- ↱Keep right onto 府中街道9
- ←Turn left onto 駅前本町線9
- →Turn right onto 駅前本町線9
- ←Turn left onto 市役所通り9
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 新川通り101
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- 🏁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
パティオにいがた新潟県
ちぢみの里おぢや新潟県
クロス10十日町新潟県
南魚沼新潟県
みなかみ水紀行館群馬県
月夜野矢瀬親水公園群馬県
あぐりーむ昭和群馬県
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 kmShirone Shirone18 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi56 kmOjiya Ojiya38 kmGosen Gosen23 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMurakami Murakami83 km
Distances from Kawasaki
Yokohama Yokohama11 kmYamato Yamato25 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan25 kmYokosuka Yokosuka27 kmKamakura Kamakura28 kmAyase Ayase28 kmZushi Zushi28 kmFujisawa Fujisawa29 kmZama Zama30 kmHayama Hayama30 kmEbina Ebina31 kmAtsugi Atsugi33 kmChigasaki Chigasaki35 kmIsehara Isehara39 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka41 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sanjō to Kawasaki?
About 296 km by road (243 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sanjō to Kawasaki?
About 4h 0min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).