Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Saitama and Yamatokōriyama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 486 km | 5h 21min |
| 🚲 Bike | 486 km | 32h 25min |
| 🚶 On foot | 438 km | 91h 18min |
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 Saitama (Saitama) to Yamatokōriyama (Nara) is 381 km in a straight line, or 486 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,220. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Saitama → Yamatokōriyama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 441441
- ↱Keep right onto 環八通り311
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E1
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道25号25
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 福住横田線192
- ↑Continue onto 天理環状線51
- →Turn right onto 国道25号25
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 大和中央道108
- 🏁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 Saitama
Distances from Yamatokōriyama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Saitama to Yamatokōriyama?
About 486 km by road (381 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Yamatokōriyama?
About 5h 21min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,220 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).