Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ichinoseki and Saitama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 414 km | 4h 51min |
| 🚲 Bike | 414 km | 27h 36min |
| 🚶 On foot | 413 km | 85h 58min |
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 Ichinoseki (Iwate) to Saitama (Saitama) is 359 km in a straight line, or 414 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 51min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,150. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ichinoseki → Saitama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 国道342号342
- ↑Continue onto 一関平泉線260
- ↰Keep left onto 一関平泉線260
- ↑Continue onto 一関バイパス4
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 金成バイパス4
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 4040
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス122
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線322
- →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り
- ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路5
- ←Turn left onto 南中野通り
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Ichinoseki
Distances from Saitama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ichinoseki to Saitama?
About 414 km by road (359 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ichinoseki to Saitama?
About 4h 51min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,150 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).