Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Niigata and Shibata.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 32 km | 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 32 km | 2h 9min |
| 🚶 On foot | 34 km | 7h 5min |
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 Niigata (Niigata) to Shibata (Niigata) is 30 km in a straight line, or 32 km by road. A car trip takes about 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥480. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Niigata → Shibata
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 新潟黒埼インター線42
- ↑Continue onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
新潟ふるさと村新潟県
豊栄新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Niigata
Jōetsu Jōetsu107 kmNagaoka Nagaoka50 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki70 kmSanjō Sanjō30 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō14 kmTsubame Tsubame26 kmMitsuke Mitsuke40 kmShirone Shirone14 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi86 kmOjiya Ojiya68 kmGosen Gosen22 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō9 kmKamo Kamo25 kmMurakami Murakami57 kmItoigawa Itoigawa139 km
Distances from Shibata
Tainai Tainai13 kmSuibara Suibara15 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō21 kmAgano Agano22 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmGosen Gosen28 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu32 kmMurakami Murakami34 kmShirone Shirone34 kmKamo Kamo41 kmMaki Maki45 kmTsubame Tsubame48 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō49 kmSanjō Sanjō50 kmMitsuke Mitsuke58 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Niigata to Shibata?
About 32 km by road (30 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Niigata to Shibata?
About 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥480 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).