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Saitama → Kōshū

Saitama → Yamanashi
Straight line82 km
By road124 km
Driving time1h 55min
Fuel cost¥1,840
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Kōshū.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car124 km1h 55min
🚲 Bike124 km8h 15min
🚶 On foot95 km19h 44min

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 Kōshū (Yamanashi) is 82 km in a straight line, or 124 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,840. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kōshū → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Kōshū

  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 right1.2 km1min
  26. ↰Keep left26 m0min
  27. ↖Turn slight left onto 塩山勝沼線38201 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto フルーツライン(東山東部広域農道)3.4 km4min
  29. ↑Continue onto フルーツライン(東山東部広域農道)2.7 km3min
  30. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  31. ↱Keep right173 m0min
  32. →Turn right onto 塩山停車場大菩薩嶺線2011.3 km2min
  33. →Turn right17 m0min
  34. ↰Keep left306 m1min
  35. →Turn right201 m0min
  36. ↰Turn sharp left42 m0min
  37. 🏁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 Kōshū?

About 124 km by road (82 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,840 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).