Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Murakami and Itoigawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 228 km | 2h 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 228 km | 15h 10min |
| 🚶 On foot | 225 km | 46h 58min |
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 Itoigawa (Niigata) is 196 km in a straight line, or 228 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,380. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Murakami → Itoigawa
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↑Continue onto 国道345号345
- ←Turn left onto 瀬波バイパス345
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113, 345
- ←Turn left onto 横土居バイパス113, 345
- ←Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟バイパス8, 17
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道148号148
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Murakami
Distances from Itoigawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Murakami to Itoigawa?
About 228 km by road (196 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Murakami to Itoigawa?
About 2h 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,380 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).