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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).