Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Itoigawa and Murakami.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 227 km | 2h 43min |
| 🚲 Bike | 227 km | 15h 8min |
| 🚶 On foot | 225 km | 46h 58min |
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 Itoigawa (Niigata) to Murakami (Niigata) is 196 km in a straight line, or 227 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,370. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Itoigawa → Murakami
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道148号148
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス116
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46
- →Turn right onto 横土居バイパス113, 345
- ←Turn left onto 国道113号113, 345
- ←Turn left onto 国道113号113, 345
- →Turn right onto 国道345号345
- ↑Continue onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Itoigawa
Distances from Murakami
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Itoigawa to Murakami?
About 227 km by road (196 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Itoigawa to Murakami?
About 2h 43min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).