Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sakai and Saitama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 31 km | 33min |
| 🚲 Bike | 31 km | 2h 5min |
| 🚶 On foot | 29 km | 5h 58min |
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 Sakai (Ibaraki) to Saitama (Saitama) is 25 km in a straight line, or 31 km by road. A car trip takes about 33min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥460. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sakai → Saitama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 17 toward 35417
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 結城野田線17, 26
- ←Turn left onto 流山街道17
- →Turn right onto 次木杉戸線183
- →Turn right onto 次木杉戸線183
- ←Turn left onto 次木杉戸線183
- ↑Continue onto 西宝珠花春日部線320
- ↑Continue onto 日光街道319
- ↑Continue onto さいたま春日部線2
- ↑Continue onto 国道122号122
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto さいたま幸手線65
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↗Turn slight right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sakai
Distances from Saitama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sakai to Saitama?
About 31 km by road (25 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sakai to Saitama?
About 33min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).