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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).