Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Minamiuonuma and Saitama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 181 km | 2h 28min |
| 🚲 Bike | 181 km | 12h 5min |
| 🚶 On foot | 170 km | 35h 28min |
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 Minamiuonuma (Niigata) to Saitama (Saitama) is 148 km in a straight line, or 181 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 28min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,690. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Minamiuonuma → Saitama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 国道253号253
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道253号253
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and take 254 toward 東松山, 熊谷
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto かわじま中央通り
- ↑Continue onto かわじま中央通り
- ↑Continue onto かわじま中央通り
- ↖Turn slight left onto 平沼中老袋線339
- ←Turn left onto 川越上尾線51
- →Turn right onto さいたま鴻巣線57
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto さいたま春日部線2
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →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 Minamiuonuma
Distances from Saitama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Minamiuonuma to Saitama?
About 181 km by road (148 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Minamiuonuma to Saitama?
About 2h 28min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,690 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).