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Kitami → Saitama

Hokkaido → Saitama
Straight line948 km
By road1,333 km
Driving time18h 13min
Fuel cost¥19,800
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitami and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,333 km18h 13min
🚲 Bike1,333 km88h 50min
🚶 On foot1,091 km227h 13min

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 Kitami (Hokkaido) to Saitama (Saitama) is 948 km in a straight line, or 1,333 km by road. A car trip takes about 18h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥19,800. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -8.4°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Kitami →

Driving directions · Kitami → Saitama

  1. Continue onto 西4丁目通36 m0min
  2. Turn left onto 北4条通460 m1min
  3. Turn right onto 大雪大通39774 m1min
  4. Turn sharp left onto 北見置戸線27, 504.0 km4min
  5. Keep right onto 南6線663 m1min
  6. Turn sharp right onto 置戸福野北見線261220 m0min
  7. Turn sharp left onto 十勝オホーツク自動車道3928.1 km17min
  8. Turn right onto 国道242号24249.4 km42min
  9. Continue onto 国道241号241, 2421.4 km1min
  10. Continue onto 国道242号242, 2742.6 km2min
  11. Turn right27.6 km17min
  12. Continue onto 道東自動車道, 十勝スカイロードE3827.3 km16min
  13. Continue onto 道東自動車道E3894.7 km58min
  14. Continue onto 道東自動車道E3841.6 km26min
  15. Keep left850 m1min
  16. Turn right onto 国道337号3375.7 km5min
  17. Turn slight right1.6 km2min
  18. Turn right356 m0min
  19. Turn left onto 国道337号3371.2 km1min
  20. Turn sharp right onto 国道337号337199 m0min
  21. Turn left onto 国道337号337843 m1min
  22. Continue onto 支笏湖公園線1620.7 km19min
  23. Turn left onto 国道453号453907 m1min
  24. Turn right onto 国道276号276, 45322.1 km19min
  25. Turn left onto 草笛林道307 m1min
  26. Keep right onto 美笛13号線林道1.4 km3min
  27. Turn sharp left onto 国道276号276, 4539.2 km8min
  28. Turn left onto 国道453号45328.1 km27min
  29. Turn right onto 洞爺湖登別線2, 1329.0 km8min
  30. Turn left onto 国道230号2304.6 km4min
  31. Turn right onto 国道37号3741.6 km36min
  32. Turn left onto 長万部バイパス5, 23033.0 km28min
  33. Continue onto 国道5号510.1 km9min
  34. Turn right onto 落部インター線1155355 m0min
  35. Keep left30.0 km26min
  36. Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149777 m1min
  37. Turn right onto 国道5号59.9 km8min
  38. Turn right onto 峠下上磯線9614.0 km12min
  39. Turn right onto 国道227号227700 m1min
  40. Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 280833 m1min
  41. Turn right149 m0min
  42. Turn left onto 函館湾臨港道路261 m0min
  43. Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線103 m0min
  44. Turn right39.4 km1h 58min
  45. Turn right onto 国道279号279301 m0min
  46. Turn left onto 国道279号27962 m0min
  47. Turn right onto 国道279号27927.4 km23min
  48. Continue onto 二枚橋バイパス2791.6 km1min
  49. Continue onto 国道279号279474 m0min
  50. Keep left82 m0min
  51. Continue onto 国道279号279444 m0min
  52. Turn left onto 国道279号279567 m0min
  53. Turn right onto 国道279号2795.6 km5min
  54. Turn left onto 国道279号2797.2 km6min
  55. Turn right onto 国道279号2792.0 km2min
  56. Turn right onto 国道338号338189 m0min
  57. Turn left onto むつ恐山公園大畑線41.1 km1min
  58. Keep left onto 国道279号27958.4 km44min
  59. Turn right onto 国道4号4, 451.4 km1min
  60. Keep left onto 八戸野辺地線82.4 km2min
  61. Continue868 m1min
  62. Turn slight left onto 国道4号4, 4519.5 km17min
  63. Continue onto 国道4号4, 452.5 km2min
  64. Continue onto 十和田三戸線456.2 km6min
  65. Continue2.0 km2min
  66. Turn right onto 十和田バイパス412.9 km11min
  67. Turn right onto 浅水南部線2334.6 km5min
  68. Turn left onto 浅水南部線2336.1 km6min
  69. Turn right onto 国道4号4, 104285 m0min
  70. Turn left onto 南部田子線143199 m0min
  71. Continue onto 三戸南部線2582.1 km2min
  72. Continue onto 十和田三戸線45978 m1min
  73. Continue onto 三戸南部線258731 m1min
  74. Turn right onto 三戸南部線258960 m1min
  75. Keep left775 m1min
  76. Turn slight left onto 国道4号454.5 km47min
  77. Turn left589 m1min
  78. Continue onto 岩手平舘線172.0 km2min
  79. Continue1.2 km1min
  80. Continue onto 国道4号4, 2812.8 km2min
  81. Turn left891 m1min
  82. Continue onto 藪川川口線158483 m0min
  83. Continue onto 岩手川口停車場線1571.1 km1min
  84. Turn left onto 岩手川口バイパス4, 2814.2 km4min
  85. Turn left onto 好摩停車場線129850 m1min
  86. Continue onto 渋民田頭線3014.3 km4min
  87. Turn right onto 国道4号4, 2815.7 km5min
  88. Keep left1.1 km1min
  89. Keep left90.2 km58min
  90. Keep left552 m0min
  91. Keep right755 m1min
  92. Turn right onto 花巻平泉線37182 m0min
  93. Continue onto 三日町瀬原線3004.8 km5min
  94. Turn right onto 町道祗園線184 m0min
  95. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 町道祗園線337 m0min
  96. Keep left409.0 km4h 36min
  97. Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  98. Keep left45 m0min
  99. Keep right136 m0min
  100. Turn right94 m0min
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  102. Turn left136 m0min
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  106. Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  107. Turn sharp left180 m0min
  108. Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  109. Turn left281 m1min
  110. Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  111. Turn left158 m0min
  112. Keep right119 m0min
  113. Continue626 m1min
  114. Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  115. Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.9 km2min
  116. Turn left onto 第二産業道路54.0 km4min
  117. Turn left onto 南中野通り207 m0min
  118. Turn right150 m0min
  119. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

オーロラタウン93りくべつ北海道
あしょろ銀河ホール21北海道
おとふけ北海道
自然体感しむかっぷ北海道
夕張メロード北海道
サーモンパーク千歳北海道
フォーレスト276大滝北海道
そうべつ情報館i(アイ)北海道

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitami to Saitama?

About 1,333 km by road (948 km in a straight line).

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

About 18h 13min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥19,800 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).