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Maki → Arai

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line102 km
By road116 km
Driving time1h 34min
Fuel cost¥1,730
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Maki and Arai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car116 km1h 34min
🚲 Bike116 km7h 45min
🚶 On foot117 km24h 19min

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 Maki (Niigata) to Arai (Niigata) is 102 km in a straight line, or 116 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 34min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,730. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Arai → Maki →

Driving directions · Maki → Arai

  1. ↑Continue54 m0min
  2. →Turn right36 m0min
  3. ←Turn left51 m0min
  4. →Turn right76 m0min
  5. ←Turn left99 m0min
  6. →Turn right145 m0min
  7. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道460号460751 m1min
  8. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  9. →Turn right onto 国道116号116, 28940.7 km35min
  10. ←Turn left onto 礼拝長岡線393932 m1min
  11. ↱Turn sharp right onto 柏崎高浜堀之内線23, 393979 m1min
  12. ↰Turn sharp left270 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right52.2 km36min
  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.

良寛の里 わしま新潟県
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
あらい新潟県

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

Distances from Maki

Niigata Niigata19 kmJōetsu Jōetsu88 kmNagaoka Nagaoka34 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki52 kmSanjō Sanjō16 kmShibata Shibata45 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō22 kmTsubame Tsubame10 kmMitsuke Mitsuke25 kmShirone Shirone12 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi69 kmOjiya Ojiya51 kmGosen Gosen25 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō24 kmKamo Kamo16 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 Maki to Arai?

About 116 km by road (102 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 34min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,730 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).