Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Maki and Arai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 116 km | 1h 34min |
| 🚲 Bike | 116 km | 7h 45min |
| 🚶 On foot | 117 km | 24h 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.
Driving directions · Maki → Arai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道116号116, 289
- ←Turn left onto 礼拝長岡線393
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 柏崎高浜堀之内線23, 393
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 戸野目川橋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ←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.
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).