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Akita → Saitama

Akita → Saitama
Straight line425 km
By road534 km
Driving time6h 27min
Fuel cost¥7,940
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Akita and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car534 km6h 27min
🚲 Bike534 km35h 37min
🚶 On foot489 km101h 51min

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 Akita (Akita) to Saitama (Saitama) is 425 km in a straight line, or 534 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,940. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Akita →

Driving directions · Akita → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue55 m0min
  2. →Turn right39 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto すずらん通り296 m1min
  4. →Turn right4 m0min
  5. ←Turn left160 m0min
  6. ↑Continue122 m0min
  7. →Turn right264 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 秋田天王線567.9 km9min
  9. ↰Keep left463 m0min
  10. ↑Continue onto 国道7号71.0 km1min
  11. ←Turn left onto 秋田天王線564.8 km4min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道7号75.4 km5min
  13. ←Turn left onto 雄和岩城線44985 m1min
  14. →Turn right508 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right704 m1min
  16. ↑Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道E721.0 km16min
  17. ↰Keep left929 m1min
  18. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道107号107, 3981.5 km1min
  19. →Turn right onto 本荘西目線431.7 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 国道108号10851.8 km45min
  21. ↱Turn sharp right245 m0min
  22. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道13号13, 3448.9 km8min
  23. ↑Continue8.7 km5min
  24. ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 34410.8 km9min
  25. →Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319119 m0min
  26. ←Turn left378 m0min
  27. ↑Continue onto 泉田道路73.6 km45min
  28. ↰Keep left297 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left106 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left265 m0min
  31. ←Turn left263 m0min
  32. →Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17683 m1min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道458号4588.7 km7min
  34. →Turn right onto 国道458号458378 m0min
  35. →Turn right onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  36. ↑Continue846 m1min
  37. ↖Turn slight left2.5 km2min
  38. ←Turn left onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  39. ←Turn left141 m0min
  40. →Turn right19 m0min
  41. ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス136.6 km6min
  42. →Turn right81 m0min
  43. ↖Turn slight left onto 南陽川西線1021.4 km1min
  44. ↑Continue onto 国道399号3992.0 km2min
  45. ↑Continue onto 国道13号1310.4 km9min
  46. ↰Keep left112 m0min
  47. ↖Turn slight left onto 米沢バイパス132.7 km2min
  48. ↰Turn sharp left onto 米沢高畠線1526 m0min
  49. →Turn right and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢31.4 km19min
  50. ↰Keep left136 m0min
  51. ↱Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮245.6 km2h 40min
  52. ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  53. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  54. ↱Keep right136 m0min
  55. →Turn right94 m0min
  56. →Turn right11 m0min
  57. ←Turn left136 m0min
  58. →Turn right198 m0min
  59. →Turn right67 m0min
  60. →Turn right46 m0min
  61. →Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  62. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  63. →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  64. ←Turn left281 m1min
  65. →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  66. ←Turn left158 m0min
  67. ↱Keep right119 m0min
  68. ↑Continue626 m1min
  69. ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  70. →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.9 km2min
  71. ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路54.0 km4min
  72. ←Turn left onto 南中野通り207 m0min
  73. →Turn right150 m0min
  74. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

岩城秋田県
おおうち秋田県
清水の里・鳥海郷秋田県
尾花沢山形県
むらやま山形県
河北山形県
米沢山形県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県

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

Distances from Akita

Ōdate Ōdate72 kmNoshiro Noshiro55 kmYokote Yokote58 kmŌmagari Ōmagari43 kmHanawa Hanawa77 kmYuzawa Yuzawa70 kmTennō Tennō24 kmTakanosu Takanosu60 kmKakunodatemachi Kakunodatemachi41 kmNikaho Nikaho52 kmDaisen Daisen44 kmOga Oga29 kmYurihonjō Yurihonjō37 kmKatagami Katagami21 kmKita-Akita Kita-Akita59 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 Akita to Saitama?

About 534 km by road (425 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 27min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,940 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).