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Murakami → Arai

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line176 km
By road200 km
Driving time2h 30min
Fuel cost¥2,980
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Murakami and Arai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car200 km2h 30min
🚲 Bike200 km13h 21min
🚶 On foot203 km42h 12min

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 Arai (Niigata) is 176 km in a straight line, or 200 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 30min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,980. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Arai → Murakami →

Driving directions · Murakami → Arai

  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 right51.3 km31min
  13. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E866.0 km45min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 戸野目川橋526 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left3.8 km3min
  16. ↰Keep left322 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right13.8 km13min
  18. ←Turn left250 m0min
  19. →Turn right105 m0min
  20. 🏁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
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県

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

Distances from Murakami

Niigata Niigata57 kmJōetsu Jōetsu163 kmNagaoka Nagaoka103 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki127 kmSanjō Sanjō83 kmShibata Shibata34 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō58 kmTsubame Tsubame80 kmMitsuke Mitsuke92 kmShirone Shirone66 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi138 kmOjiya Ojiya120 kmGosen Gosen62 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō52 kmKamo Kamo75 km

Distances from Arai

Myoko Myoko5 kmJōetsu Jōetsu16 kmItoigawa Itoigawa34 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki50 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi50 kmShiozawa Shiozawa56 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma58 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi59 kmOjiya Ojiya61 kmUonuma Uonuma71 kmNagaoka Nagaoka75 kmMitsuke Mitsuke86 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō86 kmSanjō Sanjō94 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō96 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Murakami to Arai?

About 200 km by road (176 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 30min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,980 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).