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Obanazawa → Chiba

Yamagata → Chiba
Straight line335 km
By road403 km
Driving time5h 33min
Fuel cost¥5,980
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Obanazawa and Chiba.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car403 km5h 33min
🚲 Bike403 km26h 51min
🚶 On foot385 km80h 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 Obanazawa (Yamagata) to Chiba (Chiba) is 335 km in a straight line, or 403 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 33min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,980. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.2°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Chiba → Obanazawa →

Driving directions · Obanazawa → Chiba

  1. ↑Continue20 m0min
  2. →Turn right75 m0min
  3. ←Turn left53 m0min
  4. →Turn right48 m0min
  5. ←Turn left81 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto 尾花沢最上線28374 m0min
  7. ↑Continue onto 東根尾花沢線1204.9 km4min
  8. →Turn right onto 東根尾花沢線120165 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 大石田土生田線189478 m0min
  10. ←Turn left546 m0min
  11. ↑Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E1336.9 km23min
  12. ↰Keep left297 m0min
  13. ↰Keep left106 m0min
  14. ↰Keep left265 m0min
  15. ←Turn left263 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17683 m1min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道458号4588.7 km7min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道458号458378 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  20. ↑Continue846 m1min
  21. ↖Turn slight left2.5 km2min
  22. ←Turn left onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  23. ←Turn left141 m0min
  24. →Turn right19 m0min
  25. ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス136.6 km6min
  26. →Turn right81 m0min
  27. ↖Turn slight left onto 南陽川西線1021.4 km1min
  28. ↑Continue onto 国道399号3992.0 km2min
  29. ↑Continue onto 国道13号1310.4 km9min
  30. ↰Keep left112 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left onto 米沢バイパス132.7 km2min
  32. ↰Turn sharp left onto 米沢高畠線1526 m0min
  33. →Turn right and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢31.4 km19min
  34. ↰Keep left136 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮67.2 km46min
  36. ↰Keep left237 m0min
  37. ↰Keep left89 m0min
  38. ↑Continue30 m0min
  39. →Turn right221 m0min
  40. ←Turn left600 m1min
  41. →Turn right onto 須賀川バイパス44.1 km3min
  42. ↰Keep left77 m0min
  43. ↑Continue1.5 km2min
  44. ←Turn left966 m1min
  45. →Turn right onto 矢吹小野線42492 m0min
  46. ↑Continue onto 棚倉街道446.9 km6min
  47. →Turn right onto 棚倉街道1.5 km2min
  48. →Turn right onto 棚倉街道44, 7510.1 km9min
  49. →Turn right onto 棚倉バイパス118, 2896.1 km5min
  50. →Turn right onto 棚倉街道11815.7 km13min
  51. ←Turn left onto 棚倉街道34928.6 km29min
  52. ↑Continue onto 国道349号中里バイパス3492.0 km3min
  53. ↑Continue onto 棚倉街道34918.9 km17min
  54. →Turn right onto 棚倉街道1.5 km2min
  55. →Turn right onto 瓜連馬渡線311.4 km1min
  56. ↑Continue onto 県道65号那珂インター線651.1 km1min
  57. ←Turn left289 m0min
  58. ↱Keep right55.1 km35min
  59. ↰Keep left and take 6 toward 桜土浦, つくば525 m1min
  60. ↰Keep left toward 354757 m1min
  61. ←Turn left onto 藤沢荒川沖線2011.8 km2min
  62. ←Turn left onto 学園東大通り55, 201819 m1min
  63. →Turn right onto 水戸街道65.5 km6min
  64. ↰Keep left and take 408 toward 成田, 稲敷, 牛久阿見IC613 m1min
  65. →Turn right onto 花水木通り148 m0min
  66. ←Turn left525 m1min
  67. →Turn right onto ふれあい通り2721.0 km1min
  68. ↑Continue onto 都市計画道貝塚中根線595 m1min
  69. ↰Keep left onto 女化街道3.2 km4min
  70. →Turn right onto 土浦竜ヶ崎線4811.9 km14min
  71. ←Turn left onto 利根水郷ライン4724 m1min
  72. →Turn right114 m0min
  73. ←Turn left onto 国道356号356972 m1min
  74. ↖Turn slight left onto 千葉竜ヶ崎線旧道3.0 km5min
  75. ←Turn left onto 千葉ニュータウン北環状線189113 m0min
  76. →Turn right onto 千葉竜ヶ崎線バイパス43.6 km3min
  77. ↑Continue onto 県道4号千葉竜ヶ崎線43.2 km3min
  78. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  79. →Turn right149 m0min
  80. ←Turn left onto 東京環状163.1 km3min
  81. ↰Keep left onto 東京環状166.2 km7min
  82. ↰Keep left337 m0min
  83. ↑Continue onto 東京環状162.8 km3min
  84. ↑Continue onto 国道126号126613 m1min
  85. ←Turn left239 m0min
  86. ↰Keep left onto 国道126号1263.6 km3min
  87. ↰Keep left onto 大和橋482 m1min
  88. ↑Continue onto 大網街道20424 m0min
  89. →Turn right onto 202072 m0min
  90. ←Turn left63 m0min
  91. →Turn right117 m0min
  92. ←Turn left23 m0min
  93. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

むらやま山形県
河北山形県
米沢山形県
はなわ福島県
さとみ茨城県
ひたちおおた茨城県
やちよ千葉県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Obanazawa to Chiba?

About 403 km by road (335 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 33min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,980 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).