Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Niigata and Kashiwazaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 84 km | 54min |
| 🚲 Bike | 84 km | 5h 36min |
| 🚶 On foot | 81 km | 16h 51min |
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 Kashiwazaki (Niigata) is 70 km in a straight line, or 84 km by road. A car trip takes about 54min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,250. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Niigata → Kashiwazaki
- ↑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 right
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 野田西本線522
- 🏁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
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Niigata
Jōetsu Jōetsu107 kmNagaoka Nagaoka50 kmSanjō Sanjō30 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 Kashiwazaki
Ojiya Ojiya23 kmNagaoka Nagaoka28 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi32 kmJōetsu Jōetsu37 kmMitsuke Mitsuke39 kmUonuma Uonuma39 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō41 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma43 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi45 kmSanjō Sanjō45 kmShiozawa Shiozawa45 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō46 kmMyoko Myoko46 kmTsubame Tsubame47 kmArai Arai50 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Niigata to Kashiwazaki?
About 84 km by road (70 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Niigata to Kashiwazaki?
About 54min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,250 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).