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Sado → Niigata

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line59 km
By road85 km
Driving time3h 42min
Fuel cost¥1,270
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sado and Niigata.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car85 km3h 42min
🚲 Bike85 km5h 42min
🚶 On foot68 km14h 4min

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 Sado (Niigata) to Niigata (Niigata) is 59 km in a straight line, or 85 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,270. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Niigata → Sado →

Driving directions · Sado → Niigata

  1. ↑Continue370 m1min
  2. ↰Keep left106 m0min
  3. ↰Keep left215 m0min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道350号3509.5 km13min
  5. →Turn right455 m1min
  6. ←Turn left78 m0min
  7. →Turn right onto 国道350号350395 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道350号350112 m0min
  9. →Turn right262 m0min
  10. ←Turn left69.4 km3h 21min
  11. ←Turn left onto 平成通り64 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 新潟小須戸三条線1749 m1min
  13. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道116号116, 28914 m0min
  14. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道116号116, 289689 m1min
  15. ←Turn left onto 新潟亀田内野線161.8 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left114 m0min
  17. ↖Turn slight left onto 新潟黒埼インター線42682 m1min
  18. →Turn right493 m1min
  19. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

芸能とトキの里新潟県
新潟ふるさと村新潟県

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

Distances from Sado

Jōetsu Jōetsu98 kmNagaoka Nagaoka77 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki75 kmSanjō Sanjō69 kmShibata Shibata86 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō72 kmTsubame Tsubame64 kmMitsuke Mitsuke74 kmShirone Shirone65 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi106 kmOjiya Ojiya90 kmGosen Gosen78 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō68 kmKamo Kamo72 kmMurakami Murakami101 km

Distances from Niigata

Kameda-honchō Kameda-honchō9 kmShirone Shirone14 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō14 kmMaki Maki19 kmSuibara Suibara20 kmGosen Gosen22 kmAgano Agano23 kmKamo Kamo25 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō25 kmTsubame Tsubame26 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu26 kmShibata Shibata30 kmSanjō Sanjō30 kmTainai Tainai38 kmMitsuke Mitsuke40 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sado to Niigata?

About 85 km by road (59 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sado to Niigata?

About 3h 42min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,270 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).