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Kamaishi → Saitama

Iwate → Saitama
Straight line422 km
By road510 km
Driving time6h 29min
Fuel cost¥7,580
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kamaishi and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car510 km6h 29min
🚲 Bike510 km34h 2min
🚶 On foot485 km101h 5min

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 Kamaishi (Iwate) to Saitama (Saitama) is 422 km in a straight line, or 510 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,580. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Kamaishi →

Driving directions · Kamaishi → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue82 m0min
  2. →Turn right689 m1min
  3. ↰Keep left65 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道283号2831.7 km1min
  5. ←Turn left154 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left362 m0min
  7. ↑Continue onto 三陸自動車道, 釜石山田道路E4538.9 km35min
  8. ↰Keep left438 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 国道45号458.6 km10min
  10. →Turn right297 m0min
  11. ←Turn left41.6 km35min
  12. ↰Keep left324 m0min
  13. ↖Turn slight left378 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道45号4520.6 km23min
  15. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道342号342131 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 涌谷津山線612.3 km2min
  17. ←Turn left246 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right36.8 km26min
  19. ↰Keep left804 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left27 m0min
  21. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道346号346101 m0min
  22. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道45号45, 34620 m0min
  23. →Turn right108 m0min
  24. ↖Turn slight left375 m1min
  25. →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8, 9387 m0min
  26. ←Turn left onto 小牛田松島線1463.3 km3min
  27. →Turn right onto 宮城県道144号赤沼松島線1441.7 km2min
  28. ←Turn left227 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left3.5 km3min
  30. ↰Keep left619 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線810.9 km10min
  32. ↰Keep left onto 天還前下河原線354 m1min
  33. ↗Turn slight right onto 天還前下河原線84 m0min
  34. ↰Turn sharp left toward 8167 m0min
  35. ↑Continue onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8314 m0min
  36. →Turn right onto 国道45号45, 346313 m0min
  37. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  38. ↑Continue onto 荒浜原町線137623 m1min
  39. →Turn right onto 新寺通358 m0min
  40. ←Turn left266 m0min
  41. ↑Continue225 m0min
  42. ↑Continue255 m0min
  43. →Turn right211 m0min
  44. ←Turn left onto 荒井荒町線23550 m0min
  45. ↑Continue onto 穀町285 m0min
  46. →Turn right onto 閻魔堂横丁49 m0min
  47. ←Turn left327 m0min
  48. ←Turn left onto 昭和市電通り55 m0min
  49. →Turn right onto 舟丁103 m0min
  50. →Turn right8.1 km7min
  51. ↰Keep left385 m0min
  52. ↰Keep left311.2 km3h 27min
  53. ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  54. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  55. ↱Keep right136 m0min
  56. →Turn right94 m0min
  57. →Turn right11 m0min
  58. ←Turn left136 m0min
  59. →Turn right198 m0min
  60. →Turn right67 m0min
  61. →Turn right46 m0min
  62. →Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  63. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  64. →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  65. ←Turn left281 m1min
  66. →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  67. ←Turn left158 m0min
  68. ↱Keep right119 m0min
  69. ↑Continue626 m1min
  70. ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  71. →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.9 km2min
  72. ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路54.0 km4min
  73. ←Turn left onto 南中野通り207 m0min
  74. →Turn right150 m0min
  75. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

さんりく岩手県
高田松原岩手県
大谷海岸宮城県
津山宮城県
上品の郷宮城県
村田宮城県
国見 あつかしの郷福島県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県

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

Distances from Kamaishi

Morioka Morioka78 kmKitakami Kitakami65 kmHanamaki Hanamaki66 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki75 kmMizusawa Mizusawa65 kmMiyako Miyako42 kmŌfunato Ōfunato26 kmTōno Tōno29 kmYamada Yamada22 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi89 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi10 kmIchinohe Ichinohe116 kmKuji Kuji102 kmŌshū Ōshū62 kmHachimantai Hachimantai94 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 Kamaishi to Saitama?

About 510 km by road (422 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,580 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).