Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kashiwazaki and Sanjō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 53 km | 37min |
| 🚲 Bike | 53 km | 3h 33min |
| 🚶 On foot | 52 km | 10h 45min |
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 Kashiwazaki (Niigata) to Sanjō (Niigata) is 45 km in a straight line, or 53 km by road. A car trip takes about 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥790. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kashiwazaki → Sanjō
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 国道252号252, 291
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道8号8, 17
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kashiwazaki
Niigata Niigata70 kmJōetsu Jōetsu37 kmNagaoka Nagaoka28 kmShibata Shibata95 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō70 kmTsubame Tsubame47 kmMitsuke Mitsuke39 kmShirone Shirone61 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi32 kmOjiya Ojiya23 kmGosen Gosen68 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō75 kmKamo Kamo54 kmMurakami Murakami127 kmItoigawa Itoigawa72 km
Distances from Sanjō
Tsubame Tsubame6 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō9 kmMaki Maki16 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō16 kmShirone Shirone18 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu21 kmGosen Gosen23 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmAgano Agano30 kmNiigata Niigata30 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmSuibara Suibara36 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kashiwazaki to Sanjō?
About 53 km by road (45 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kashiwazaki to Sanjō?
About 37min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).