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Saitama → Kai

Saitama → Yamanashi
Straight line106 km
By road136 km
Driving time2h 4min
Fuel cost¥2,020
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Kai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car136 km2h 4min
🚲 Bike136 km9h 5min
🚶 On foot122 km25h 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 Saitama (Saitama) to Kai (Yamanashi) is 106 km in a straight line, or 136 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,020. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kai → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Kai

  1. Continue93 m0min
  2. Turn left onto 新方須賀さいたま線2141.5 km2min
  3. Keep right645 m1min
  4. Turn left onto さいたま春日部線212.7 km13min
  5. Keep right68 m0min
  6. Turn slight left onto 川越日高線15361 m0min
  7. Turn left30 m0min
  8. Turn right138 m0min
  9. Turn left1.2 km1min
  10. Turn slight right624 m1min
  11. Continue115 m0min
  12. Continue450 m1min
  13. Keep left336 m0min
  14. Continue onto 東京環状165.8 km6min
  15. Turn left361 m0min
  16. Continue onto 中新田入間川線3401.5 km1min
  17. Turn left onto 中新田入間川線3401.4 km2min
  18. Turn left onto 東京環状164.9 km5min
  19. Keep left1.4 km1min
  20. Keep left24.7 km21min
  21. Keep left onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 中央道, 新宿, 甲府344 m0min
  22. Keep right onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 河口湖, 甲府21.8 km18min
  23. Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE2031.9 km27min
  24. Keep left and drive toward 勝沼, 山梨市, 塩山663 m1min
  25. Keep left11.4 km10min
  26. Turn right onto 和戸通り140692 m1min
  27. Turn sharp left onto 城東バイパス411432 m0min
  28. Turn right207 m0min
  29. Turn left onto 城東通り411351 m1min
  30. Turn right96 m0min
  31. Turn left onto 甲府韮崎線69.5 km9min
  32. Turn left69 m0min
  33. Turn left167 m0min
  34. Turn right36 m0min
  35. Turn left33 m0min
  36. Turn right44 m0min
  37. Turn sharp left88 m0min
  38. Turn right111 m0min
  39. Turn left10 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

つる山梨県
甲斐大和山梨県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Kai?

About 136 km by road (106 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,020 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).