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Jōetsu → Minamiuonuma

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line57 km
By road70 km
Driving time1h 4min
Fuel cost¥1,040
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Jōetsu and Minamiuonuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car70 km1h 4min
🚲 Bike70 km4h 40min
🚶 On foot66 km13h 39min

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 Jōetsu (Niigata) to Minamiuonuma (Niigata) is 57 km in a straight line, or 70 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,040. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Minamiuonuma → Jōetsu →

Driving directions · Jōetsu → Minamiuonuma

  1. ↑Continue114 m0min
  2. →Turn right36 m0min
  3. →Turn right122 m0min
  4. ←Turn left2.3 km2min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right58 m0min
  6. ←Turn left2.9 km4min
  7. ←Turn left onto 田屋戸野目線2012.5 km2min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道253号25311.7 km11min
  9. ←Turn left912 m1min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道253号25332.1 km29min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道253号2539.3 km8min
  12. →Turn right onto 八箇峠道路2536.7 km4min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道253号2531.3 km1min
  14. ↰Turn sharp left102 m0min
  15. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

まつだいふるさと会館新潟県
クロス10十日町新潟県

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

Distances from Jōetsu

Niigata Niigata107 kmNagaoka Nagaoka64 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki37 kmSanjō Sanjō82 kmShibata Shibata132 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō107 kmTsubame Tsubame84 kmMitsuke Mitsuke75 kmShirone Shirone98 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi47 kmOjiya Ojiya53 kmGosen Gosen105 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō112 kmKamo Kamo91 kmMurakami Murakami163 km

Distances from Minamiuonuma

Muikamachi Muikamachi2 kmShiozawa Shiozawa5 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi11 kmUonuma Uonuma20 kmOjiya Ojiya25 kmNagaoka Nagaoka41 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki43 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō45 kmMitsuke Mitsuke50 kmMyoko Myoko54 kmArai Arai58 kmSanjō Sanjō60 kmTsubame Tsubame65 kmKamo Kamo66 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō67 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Jōetsu to Minamiuonuma?

About 70 km by road (57 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Jōetsu to Minamiuonuma?

About 1h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,040 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).