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Niigata → Sanjō

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line30 km
By road34 km
Driving time25min
Fuel cost¥500
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Niigata and Sanjō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car34 km25min
🚲 Bike34 km2h 16min
🚶 On foot35 km7h 17min

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 Sanjō (Niigata) is 30 km in a straight line, or 34 km by road. A car trip takes about 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥500. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sanjō → Niigata →

Driving directions · Niigata → Sanjō

  1. ↑Continue493 m1min
  2. →Turn right onto 新潟黒埼インター線421.0 km1min
  3. ↑Continue onto 国道116号116, 289461 m0min
  4. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  5. ↱Keep right25.9 km16min
  6. ↰Keep left onto 佐渡橋523 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  8. →Turn right onto 111.1 km1min
  9. ↑Continue244 m0min
  10. →Turn right430 m1min
  11. ↰Keep left519 m1min
  12. ↖Turn slight left782 m1min
  13. ←Turn left289 m1min
  14. →Turn right38 m0min
  15. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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
燕三条地場産センター新潟県

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

Distances from Niigata

Jōetsu Jōetsu107 kmNagaoka Nagaoka50 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki70 kmShibata Shibata30 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 Sanjō

Tsubame Tsubame6 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō9 kmMaki Maki16 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō16 kmShirone Shirone18 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu21 kmGosen Gosen23 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmAgano Agano30 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmSuibara Suibara36 kmOjiya Ojiya38 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Niigata to Sanjō?

About 34 km by road (30 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Niigata to Sanjō?

About 25min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥500 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).