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Kawaguchi → Tokyo

Saitama → Tokyo
Straight line13 km
By road17 km
Driving time20min
Fuel cost¥260
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawaguchi and Tokyo.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car17 km20min
🚲 Bike17 km1h 9min
🚶 On foot15 km3h 6min

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 Kawaguchi (Saitama) to Tokyo (Tokyo) is 13 km in a straight line, or 17 km by road. A car trip takes about 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥260. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Tokyo → Kawaguchi →

Driving directions · Kawaguchi → Tokyo

  1. ↑Continue65 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 練馬川口線68180 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 練馬川口線68497 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 産業道路508 m1min
  5. ↑Continue onto 本町大通り89869 m1min
  6. ↗Turn slight right onto 岩槻街道1221.6 km2min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 常盤台赤羽線445336 m0min
  8. ↱Turn sharp right onto 常盤台赤羽線44516 m0min
  9. ←Turn left113 m0min
  10. ↖Turn slight left onto 常盤台赤羽線4451.1 km2min
  11. ←Turn left onto ROUTE2020トレセン通り455608 m1min
  12. →Turn right225 m0min
  13. ←Turn left402 m0min
  14. →Turn right353 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 中山道17420 m1min
  16. ↱Keep right2.1 km1min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速中央環状線C21.5 km2min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 西池袋出口 and drive toward 西池袋, 東中野, 目白通り4.2 km5min
  19. ←Turn left onto 青梅街道4, 5554 m1min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 青梅街道4172 m0min
  21. ↗Turn slight right onto 公園通り3512355 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 北通り3505125 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 都庁通り3511569 m1min
  24. ↑Make a U-turn onto 都庁通り3511259 m0min
  25. ←Turn left36 m0min
  26. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Distances from Kawaguchi

Saitama Saitama12 kmYono Yono11 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa22 kmKawagoe Kawagoe23 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmSōka Sōka9 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo20 kmKasukabe Kasukabe20 kmSayama Sayama27 kmKumagaya Kumagaya47 kmAsaka Asaka10 kmShimotoda Shimotoda3 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki18 kmFukayachō Fukayachō58 kmSakado Sakado34 km

Distances from Tokyo

Mitaka Mitaka12 kmMusashino Musashino12 kmKomae Komae12 kmKamirenjaku Kamirenjaku12 kmChōfu Chōfu13 kmNishitōkyō Nishitōkyō14 kmNishi-Tokyo-shi Nishi-Tokyo-shi14 kmTanashichō Tanashichō15 kmKoganei Koganei16 kmHigashikurume Higashikurume18 kmKiyose Kiyose18 kmUrayasu Urayasu18 kmInagi Inagi18 kmFuchū Fuchū19 kmKodaira Kodaira19 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawaguchi to Tokyo?

About 17 km by road (13 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kawaguchi to Tokyo?

About 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).