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Yonezawa → Saitama

Yamagata → Saitama
Straight line226 km
By road289 km
Driving time3h 15min
Fuel cost¥4,290
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yonezawa and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car289 km3h 15min
🚲 Bike289 km19h 14min
🚶 On foot260 km54h 11min

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 Yonezawa (Yamagata) to Saitama (Saitama) is 226 km in a straight line, or 289 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,290. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Yonezawa →

Driving directions · Yonezawa → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue onto 板谷米沢停車場線232393 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right1.1 km1min
  3. ↰Keep left313 m0min
  4. ↰Keep left566 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 米沢バイパス132.1 km2min
  6. →Turn right543 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left and drive toward 福島27.7 km17min
  8. ↰Keep left136 m0min
  9. ↱Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮245.6 km2h 40min
  10. ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  11. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right136 m0min
  13. →Turn right94 m0min
  14. →Turn right11 m0min
  15. ←Turn left136 m0min
  16. →Turn right198 m0min
  17. →Turn right67 m0min
  18. →Turn right46 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  20. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  22. ←Turn left281 m1min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  24. ←Turn left158 m0min
  25. ↱Keep right119 m0min
  26. ↑Continue626 m1min
  27. ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  28. →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.9 km2min
  29. ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路54.0 km4min
  30. ←Turn left onto 南中野通り207 m0min
  31. →Turn right150 m0min
  32. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

米沢山形県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
やいた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
にしかた栃木県
みかも栃木県

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

Distances from Yonezawa

Yamagata Yamagata42 kmSakata Sakata114 kmTsuruoka Tsuruoka94 kmTendō Tendō54 kmHigashine Higashine64 kmSagae Sagae53 kmShinjō Shinjō96 kmKaminoyama Kaminoyama30 kmNagai Nagai23 kmTakahata Takahata12 kmObanazawa Obanazawa81 kmYuza Yuza124 kmNanyō Nanyō15 kmMurayama Murayama68 km

Distances from Saitama

Yono Yono3 kmHasuda Hasuda7 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki7 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo8 kmWarabi Warabi10 kmToda Toda10 kmShiki Shiki11 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmFujimi Fujimi11 kmHatogaya-honchō Hatogaya-honchō11 kmKasukabe Kasukabe12 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmShiraoka Shiraoka12 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi12 kmAsaka Asaka13 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yonezawa to Saitama?

About 289 km by road (226 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yonezawa to Saitama?

About 3h 15min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).