Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Iwaki and Saitama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 199 km | 2h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 199 km | 13h 15min |
| 🚶 On foot | 193 km | 40h 10min |
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 Iwaki (Fukushima) to Saitama (Saitama) is 168 km in a straight line, or 199 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,950. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Iwaki → Saitama
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto いわき市道内郷平線
- ↰Keep left onto いわき市道内郷平線
- ↑Continue onto 福島県道20号いわき上三坂小野線20, 66
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 湯の岳別所線371
- →Turn right onto いわき石川線14
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and take 16 toward 柏, 野田
- ↰Keep left and take 16 toward 春日部, 野田
- ←Turn left onto 野田牛久線46
- →Turn right onto 松伏春日部関宿線42, 80
- ↑Continue onto 野田岩槻線80
- ←Turn left onto 岩槻春日部バイパス16
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto さいたま幸手線65
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↗Turn slight right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Iwaki
Distances from Saitama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Iwaki to Saitama?
About 199 km by road (168 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Iwaki to Saitama?
About 2h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,950 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).