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Niigata → Chiba

Niigata → Chiba
Straight line273 km
By road349 km
Driving time4h 38min
Fuel cost¥5,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Niigata and Chiba.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car349 km4h 38min
🚲 Bike349 km23h 15min
🚶 On foot314 km65h 19min

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 Chiba (Chiba) is 273 km in a straight line, or 349 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 38min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,180. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Chiba → Niigata →

Driving directions · Niigata → Chiba

  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 right69.0 km43min
  6. ↰Keep left570 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right62 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 国道291号291370 m0min
  9. ↱Turn sharp right onto 西小千谷バイパス117, 351, 4031.7 km2min
  10. →Turn right onto 小千谷十日町津南線496.7 km6min
  11. ←Turn left onto 岩沢停車場芋坂線177247 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right521 m1min
  13. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道117号11718.6 km16min
  14. ←Turn left onto 当間土市停車場線3346.9 km7min
  15. ↖Turn slight left onto 十日町当間塩沢線767.6 km7min
  16. →Turn right onto 石打停車場塩沢線4511.7 km2min
  17. ←Turn left396 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 三国街道179.5 km10min
  19. ←Turn left335 m0min
  20. ↱Keep right175.8 km2h 15min
  21. ↑Continue onto 新目白通り84.6 km5min
  22. ↑Continue onto 目白通り8966 m1min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 目白通り8418 m1min
  24. ↰Turn sharp left onto 飯田橋石神井新座線2539 m0min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right onto 881.3 km1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 靖国通り3023.1 km3min
  27. ↑Continue onto 京葉道路1411.4 km10min
  28. ↱Keep right12.6 km12min
  29. ↰Keep left and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城177 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城280 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 千葉街道148.6 km10min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路3572.1 km2min
  33. ←Turn left52 m0min
  34. →Turn right23 m0min
  35. 🏁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
パティオにいがた新潟県
ちぢみの里おぢや新潟県
クロス10十日町新潟県
南魚沼新潟県
みなかみ水紀行館群馬県
月夜野矢瀬親水公園群馬県

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

Distances from Niigata

Jōetsu Jōetsu107 kmNagaoka Nagaoka50 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki70 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 km

Distances from Chiba

Yotsukaidō Yotsukaidō7 kmIchihara Ichihara10 kmNarashino Narashino11 kmYachiyo Yachiyo15 kmHonchō Honchō16 kmFunabashi Funabashi16 kmSakura Sakura17 kmShisui Shisui19 kmYachimata Yachimata19 kmUrayasu Urayasu20 kmŌami Ōami20 kmKamagaya Kamagaya22 kmSodegaura Sodegaura22 kmShiroi Shiroi23 kmTōgane Tōgane23 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Niigata to Chiba?

About 349 km by road (273 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 38min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,180 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).