Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ojiya and Jōetsu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 69 km | 56min |
| 🚲 Bike | 69 km | 4h 35min |
| 🚶 On foot | 61 km | 12h 37min |
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 Ojiya (Niigata) to Jōetsu (Niigata) is 53 km in a straight line, or 69 km by road. A car trip takes about 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,020. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ojiya → Jōetsu
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 小千谷十日町津南線49
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道291号291
- ←Turn left onto 国道291号291
- →Turn right onto 国道252号252
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道8号8
- →Turn right onto 国道8号8
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 戸野目川橋
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
ちぢみの里おぢや新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Ojiya
Niigata Niigata68 kmNagaoka Nagaoka17 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki23 kmSanjō Sanjō38 kmShibata Shibata86 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō63 kmTsubame Tsubame42 kmMitsuke Mitsuke29 kmShirone Shirone55 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi19 kmGosen Gosen58 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō69 kmKamo Kamo46 kmMurakami Murakami120 kmItoigawa Itoigawa89 km
Distances from Jōetsu
Myoko Myoko15 kmArai Arai16 kmItoigawa Itoigawa37 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki37 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi47 kmShiozawa Shiozawa56 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma57 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi58 kmNagaoka Nagaoka64 kmUonuma Uonuma65 kmMitsuke Mitsuke75 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō76 kmSanjō Sanjō82 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō83 kmTsubame Tsubame84 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ojiya to Jōetsu?
About 69 km by road (53 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ojiya to Jōetsu?
About 56min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,020 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).