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Sakata → Saitama

Yamagata → Saitama
Straight line335 km
By road444 km
Driving time5h 16min
Fuel cost¥6,590
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sakata and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car444 km5h 16min
🚲 Bike444 km29h 35min
🚶 On foot385 km80h 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 Sakata (Yamagata) to Saitama (Saitama) is 335 km in a straight line, or 444 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,590. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Sakata →

Driving directions · Sakata → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue120 m0min
  2. ←Turn left12 m0min
  3. →Turn right170 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 酒田バイパス7922 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 余目酒田道路472.1 km2min
  6. ↰Keep left290 m0min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 酒田松山線404.8 km4min
  8. →Turn right onto 飛鳥バイパス3459.7 km8min
  9. ↑Continue onto 大沼新田清川停車場線3614.7 km5min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道47号4723.2 km20min
  11. ↱Turn sharp right463 m1min
  12. ←Turn left278 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 新庄舟形線568.2 km7min
  14. ↰Turn sharp left233 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left56.8 km35min
  16. ↰Keep left297 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left106 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left265 m0min
  19. ←Turn left263 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17683 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道458号4588.7 km7min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道458号458378 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  24. ↑Continue846 m1min
  25. ↖Turn slight left2.5 km2min
  26. ←Turn left onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  27. ←Turn left141 m0min
  28. →Turn right19 m0min
  29. ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス136.6 km6min
  30. →Turn right81 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left onto 南陽川西線1021.4 km1min
  32. ↑Continue onto 国道399号3992.0 km2min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道13号1310.4 km9min
  34. ↰Keep left112 m0min
  35. ↖Turn slight left onto 米沢バイパス132.7 km2min
  36. ↰Turn sharp left onto 米沢高畠線1526 m0min
  37. →Turn right and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢31.4 km19min
  38. ↰Keep left136 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮245.6 km2h 40min
  40. ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  41. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  42. ↱Keep right136 m0min
  43. →Turn right94 m0min
  44. →Turn right11 m0min
  45. ←Turn left136 m0min
  46. →Turn right198 m0min
  47. →Turn right67 m0min
  48. →Turn right46 m0min
  49. →Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  50. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  51. →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  52. ←Turn left281 m1min
  53. →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  54. ←Turn left158 m0min
  55. ↱Keep right119 m0min
  56. ↑Continue626 m1min
  57. ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  58. →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.9 km2min
  59. ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路54.0 km4min
  60. ←Turn left onto 南中野通り207 m0min
  61. →Turn right150 m0min
  62. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

しょうない山形県
とざわ山形県
尾花沢山形県
むらやま山形県
河北山形県
米沢山形県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県

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

Distances from Sakata

Yamagata Yamagata88 kmTsuruoka Tsuruoka22 kmYonezawa Yonezawa114 kmTendō Tendō77 kmHigashine Higashine71 kmSagae Sagae71 kmShinjō Shinjō42 kmKaminoyama Kaminoyama92 kmNagai Nagai92 kmTakahata Takahata106 kmObanazawa Obanazawa59 kmYuza Yuza13 kmNanyō Nanyō100 kmMurayama Murayama70 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 Sakata to Saitama?

About 444 km by road (335 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 16min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,590 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).