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Arai → Chiba

Niigata → Chiba
Straight line230 km
By road311 km
Driving time4h 16min
Fuel cost¥4,620
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Arai and Chiba.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car311 km4h 16min
🚲 Bike311 km20h 45min
🚶 On foot264 km55h 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 Arai (Niigata) to Chiba (Chiba) is 230 km in a straight line, or 311 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,620. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Chiba → Arai →

Driving directions · Arai → Chiba

  1. ↑Continue244 m0min
  2. ↗Turn slight right537 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 上新バイパス1820.8 km18min
  4. ↰Keep left onto 国道18号181.4 km1min
  5. →Turn right onto 信濃信州新線361.3 km1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 長野信濃線376.7 km6min
  7. ↗Turn slight right196 m0min
  8. ↰Turn sharp left125 m0min
  9. →Turn right115 m0min
  10. ←Turn left132 m0min
  11. →Turn right onto 長野信濃線3710.2 km9min
  12. ↰Keep left3.2 km4min
  13. ↑Continue onto 長野県道32号長野停車場線32544 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 県庁通り191.8 km2min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 県庁通り1171.9 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 長野真田線354.1 km4min
  17. ↰Keep left353 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right5.9 km4min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 上信越自動車道E18118.6 km1h 32min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 上信越自動車道87.5 km1h 5min
  21. ↑Continue onto 新目白通り84.6 km5min
  22. ↑Continue onto 目白通り8966 m1min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 目白通り8418 m1min
  24. ↰Turn sharp left onto 飯田橋石神井新座線2539 m0min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right onto 881.3 km1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 靖国通り3023.1 km3min
  27. ↑Continue onto 京葉道路1411.4 km10min
  28. ↱Keep right12.6 km12min
  29. ↰Keep left and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城177 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right and take 14, 357, E51 toward 幕張, 稲城280 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 千葉街道148.6 km10min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路3572.1 km2min
  33. ←Turn left52 m0min
  34. →Turn right23 m0min
  35. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あらい新潟県
しなの長野県
上田 道と川の駅長野県
みまき長野県
雷電くるみの里長野県
みょうぎ群馬県
しもにた群馬県
甘楽群馬県

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

Distances from Arai

Niigata Niigata120 kmJōetsu Jōetsu16 kmNagaoka Nagaoka75 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki50 kmSanjō Sanjō94 kmShibata Shibata144 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō119 kmTsubame Tsubame96 kmMitsuke Mitsuke86 kmShirone Shirone110 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi50 kmOjiya Ojiya61 kmGosen Gosen117 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō125 kmKamo Kamo103 km

Distances from Chiba

Yotsukaidō Yotsukaidō7 kmIchihara Ichihara10 kmNarashino Narashino11 kmYachiyo Yachiyo15 kmHonchō Honchō16 kmFunabashi Funabashi16 kmSakura Sakura17 kmShisui Shisui19 kmYachimata Yachimata19 kmUrayasu Urayasu20 kmŌami Ōami20 kmKamagaya Kamagaya22 kmSodegaura Sodegaura22 kmShiroi Shiroi23 kmTōgane Tōgane23 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Arai to Chiba?

About 311 km by road (230 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Arai to Chiba?

About 4h 16min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,620 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).