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Ojiya → Jōetsu

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line53 km
By road69 km
Driving time56min
Fuel cost¥1,020
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ojiya and Jōetsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car69 km56min
🚲 Bike69 km4h 35min
🚶 On foot61 km12h 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.

⇄ Return route: Jōetsu → Ojiya →

Driving directions · Ojiya → Jōetsu

  1. ↑Continue80 m0min
  2. ←Turn left100 m0min
  3. →Turn right301 m1min
  4. ↰Keep left328 m1min
  5. ←Turn left338 m1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 小千谷十日町津南線49103 m0min
  7. →Turn right72 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道291号29116.1 km14min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道291号2912.6 km2min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道252号2525.1 km4min
  11. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道8号84.8 km4min
  12. →Turn right onto 国道8号85.1 km4min
  13. ←Turn left467 m0min
  14. ↱Keep right29.3 km20min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 戸野目川橋526 m0min
  16. ↱Keep right906 m1min
  17. ↰Keep left354 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left2.1 km2min
  19. ↰Keep left29 m0min
  20. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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).