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Chiba → Tsuruoka

Chiba → Yamagata
Straight line348 km
By road446 km
Driving time6h 28min
Fuel cost¥6,630
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Chiba and Tsuruoka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car446 km6h 28min
🚲 Bike446 km29h 44min
🚶 On foot400 km83h 21min

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 Chiba (Chiba) to Tsuruoka (Yamagata) is 348 km in a straight line, or 446 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 28min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,630. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Tsuruoka → Chiba →

Driving directions · Chiba → Tsuruoka

  1. ↑Continue23 m0min
  2. →Turn right117 m0min
  3. ←Turn left63 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 寒川大橋2072 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 大網街道20424 m0min
  6. ↑Continue3.7 km3min
  7. ↑Continue onto 国道126号126397 m0min
  8. ↱Keep right253 m0min
  9. ↱Keep right onto 国道126号1263.0 km3min
  10. ↰Keep left6.3 km7min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 東京環状1621.6 km24min
  12. →Turn right1.5 km2min
  13. ←Turn left1.9 km3min
  14. →Turn right onto 守谷流山線4798 m0min
  15. →Turn right710 m1min
  16. ←Turn left26 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 守谷流山線474.6 km6min
  18. ←Turn left37 m0min
  19. ←Turn left163 m0min
  20. ↖Turn slight left19 m0min
  21. →Turn right16 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道294号29413.0 km14min
  23. ↑Continue onto 常総バイパス29417.1 km16min
  24. ↰Keep left and take 125 toward 古河, 八千代, 土浦, つくば26.4 km27min
  25. ←Turn left onto 鬼怒テクノ通り (真岡南バイパス)40814.1 km14min
  26. ↑Continue onto 清原中央通り9.0 km9min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left onto 宝積寺バイパス10695 m1min
  28. ↗Turn slight right131 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left4.5 km4min
  30. ←Turn left onto 125125539 m1min
  31. ↗Turn slight right onto 旧奥州街道1252.0 km2min
  32. ←Turn left onto 国道4号45.1 km4min
  33. ↰Keep left77 m0min
  34. ↑Continue onto 奥州街道3533.4 km3min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 矢板那須線302.1 km2min
  36. ←Turn left313 m0min
  37. ↱Keep right141.2 km1h 34min
  38. ↰Keep left and take E13 toward 東北中央道, 米沢, 山形31.6 km20min
  39. ↰Keep left and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢484 m1min
  40. ←Turn left onto 米沢高畠線1463 m0min
  41. →Turn right onto 米沢バイパス132.7 km2min
  42. ↑Continue965 m1min
  43. ←Turn left onto 舘山バイパス121346 m0min
  44. →Turn right onto 米沢北バイパス2873.4 km3min
  45. →Turn right onto 大塚米沢線2424.9 km5min
  46. →Turn right onto 大塚米沢線242279 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 高畠川西線71.3 km1min
  48. →Turn right onto 米沢長井道路28712.2 km10min
  49. →Turn right onto 国道287号287, 3489.8 km8min
  50. ←Turn left onto 国道287号2878.6 km7min
  51. ↰Turn sharp left onto 長井大江線95.6 km5min
  52. ←Turn left onto 白滝宮宿線2897.8 km8min
  53. →Turn right onto 白滝宮宿線2892.7 km3min
  54. →Turn right12.3 km15min
  55. ←Turn left onto 大江西川線2711.9 km11min
  56. ←Turn left216 m0min
  57. ↱Keep right onto 月山道路11220.4 km23min
  58. ↰Keep left431 m1min
  59. ↑Continue onto 山形自動車道E489.1 km9min
  60. ↰Keep left815 m1min
  61. ←Turn left onto 余目温海線441.6 km1min
  62. ←Turn left onto 鶴岡村上線3491.0 km1min
  63. →Turn right onto 国道112号1127.4 km6min
  64. ←Turn left onto たらのき代鶴岡線3502.1 km2min
  65. ←Turn left765 m1min
  66. →Turn right onto 鶴岡村上線349350 m0min
  67. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

やちよ千葉県
しょうなん千葉県
しもつま茨城県
にのみや栃木県
やいた栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
米沢山形県

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

Distances from Chiba

Honchō Honchō16 kmMatsudo Matsudo28 kmKashiwa Kashiwa32 kmIchihara Ichihara10 kmSakura Sakura17 kmNagareyama Nagareyama34 kmAbiko Abiko31 kmKisarazu Kisarazu29 kmNoda Noda45 kmNarita Narita27 kmMobara Mobara25 kmKimitsu Kimitsu36 kmYotsukaidō Yotsukaidō7 kmYachimata Yachimata19 kmKatori-shi Katori-shi48 km

Distances from Tsuruoka

Sakata Sakata22 kmYuza Yuza34 kmShinjō Shinjō42 kmObanazawa Obanazawa52 kmSagae Sagae55 kmMurayama Murayama59 kmHigashine Higashine59 kmTendō Tendō63 kmNagai Nagai71 kmYamagata Yamagata72 kmKaminoyama Kaminoyama74 kmNanyō Nanyō80 kmTakahata Takahata86 kmYonezawa Yonezawa94 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Chiba to Tsuruoka?

About 446 km by road (348 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 28min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,630 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).