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Murakami → Saitama

Niigata → Saitama
Straight line259 km
By road349 km
Driving time4h 43min
Fuel cost¥5,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Murakami and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car349 km4h 43min
🚲 Bike349 km23h 14min
🚶 On foot298 km62h 1min

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 Saitama (Saitama) is 259 km in a straight line, or 349 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,180. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Murakami →

Driving directions · Murakami → Saitama

  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 right127.7 km1h 36min
  28. Keep left and take 254 toward 東松山, 熊谷524 m0min
  29. Keep right212 m0min
  30. Keep left8.9 km10min
  31. Turn left onto かわじま中央通り964 m1min
  32. Continue onto かわじま中央通り475 m1min
  33. Continue onto かわじま中央通り4.4 km5min
  34. Turn slight left onto 平沼中老袋線3393.4 km3min
  35. Turn left onto 川越上尾線511.2 km1min
  36. Turn right onto さいたま鴻巣線573.4 km3min
  37. Turn sharp left373 m1min
  38. Turn right96 m0min
  39. Turn left44 m0min
  40. Turn left onto さいたま春日部線26.3 km6min
  41. Turn right645 m1min
  42. Keep left1.5 km2min
  43. Turn right93 m0min
  44. 🏁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 Saitama?

About 349 km by road (259 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 43min 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).