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Itoigawa → Jōetsu

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line37 km
By road46 km
Driving time36min
Fuel cost¥680
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Itoigawa and Jōetsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car46 km36min
🚲 Bike46 km3h 3min
🚶 On foot42 km8h 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 Itoigawa (Niigata) to Jōetsu (Niigata) is 37 km in a straight line, or 46 km by road. A car trip takes about 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥680. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Jōetsu → Itoigawa →

Driving directions · Itoigawa → Jōetsu

  1. ↑Continue225 m1min
  2. ←Turn left156 m0min
  3. →Turn right155 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道148号148437 m1min
  5. ←Turn left477 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left29.3 km18min
  7. ↰Keep left210 m0min
  8. ↱Keep right207 m0min
  9. ↰Keep left529 m0min
  10. ↱Turn sharp right1.2 km2min
  11. ←Turn left105 m0min
  12. →Turn right180 m0min
  13. →Turn right44 m0min
  14. ←Turn left375 m1min
  15. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道8号810.0 km9min
  16. →Turn right onto 春日山城直江津線18560 m0min
  17. ←Turn left190 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 上越新井線631.2 km1min
  19. ←Turn left771 m1min
  20. →Turn right9 m0min
  21. →Turn right29 m0min
  22. ↰Keep left29 m0min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

能生新潟県
うみてらす名立新潟県

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

Distances from Itoigawa

Niigata Niigata139 kmNagaoka Nagaoka100 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki72 kmSanjō Sanjō117 kmShibata Shibata166 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō141 kmTsubame Tsubame118 kmMitsuke Mitsuke111 kmShirone Shirone132 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi82 kmOjiya Ojiya89 kmGosen Gosen140 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō145 kmKamo Kamo126 kmMurakami Murakami196 km

Distances from Jōetsu

Myoko Myoko15 kmArai Arai16 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki37 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi47 kmOjiya Ojiya53 kmShiozawa Shiozawa56 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma57 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi58 kmNagaoka Nagaoka64 kmUonuma Uonuma65 kmMitsuke Mitsuke75 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō76 kmSanjō Sanjō82 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō83 kmTsubame Tsubame84 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Itoigawa to Jōetsu?

About 46 km by road (37 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Itoigawa to Jōetsu?

About 36min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥680 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).