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Murakami → Kawasaki

Niigata → Kanagawa
Straight line302 km
By road388 km
Driving time5h 11min
Fuel cost¥5,760
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Murakami and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car388 km5h 11min
🚲 Bike388 km25h 51min
🚶 On foot347 km72h 24min

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 Murakami (Niigata) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 302 km in a straight line, or 388 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,760. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Murakami →

Driving directions · Murakami → Kawasaki

  1. ↑Continue41 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right520 m1min
  3. ←Turn left400 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線31.2 km1min
  5. ↑Continue onto 国道345号3451.5 km1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 瀬波バイパス34535.5 km30min
  7. →Turn right onto 国道113号113, 3452.1 km2min
  8. ←Turn left onto 横土居バイパス113, 3451.7 km1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46488 m0min
  10. →Turn right19.5 km17min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 新潟バイパス8, 171.2 km1min
  12. ↱Keep right69.0 km43min
  13. ↰Keep left570 m0min
  14. ↱Keep right62 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 国道291号291370 m0min
  16. ↱Turn sharp right onto 西小千谷バイパス117, 351, 4031.7 km2min
  17. →Turn right onto 小千谷十日町津南線496.7 km6min
  18. ←Turn left onto 岩沢停車場芋坂線177247 m0min
  19. ↱Keep right521 m1min
  20. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道117号11718.6 km16min
  21. ←Turn left onto 当間土市停車場線3346.9 km7min
  22. ↖Turn slight left onto 十日町当間塩沢線767.6 km7min
  23. →Turn right onto 石打停車場塩沢線4511.7 km2min
  24. ←Turn left396 m1min
  25. →Turn right onto 三国街道179.5 km10min
  26. ←Turn left335 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right169.0 km2h 6min
  28. ↱Turn sharp right1.8 km2min
  29. ↱Keep right onto 環八通り3116.7 km6min
  30. ↰Keep left240 m0min
  31. →Turn right10 m0min
  32. ↰Turn sharp left11 m0min
  33. →Turn right3.7 km4min
  34. ↰Keep left4.5 km5min
  35. ↰Keep left196 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right onto 3113113.3 km4min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 環八通り and drive toward 中原街道311175 m0min
  38. ↑Continue onto 環八通り and drive toward 中原街道3113.0 km3min
  39. ↰Keep left and take R1 toward 第二京浜259 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right onto 第二京浜11.9 km2min
  41. ←Turn left onto 小向本通り573 m1min
  42. ↑Continue onto 多摩沿線道路923 m1min
  43. ↱Keep right onto 府中街道9657 m1min
  44. ←Turn left onto 駅前本町線921 m0min
  45. →Turn right onto 駅前本町線993 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 市役所通り913 m0min
  47. →Turn right206 m0min
  48. ←Turn left onto 新川通り1011.8 km2min
  49. ←Turn left63 m0min
  50. ↱Turn sharp right174 m0min
  51. ↰Turn sharp left45 m0min
  52. →Turn right26 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

神林新潟県
豊栄新潟県
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

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Murakami to Kawasaki?

About 388 km by road (302 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Murakami to Kawasaki?

About 5h 11min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,760 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).