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Saitama → Semboku

Saitama → Akita
Straight line433 km
By road528 km
Driving time6h 17min
Fuel cost¥7,840
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Semboku.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car528 km6h 17min
🚲 Bike528 km35h 11min
🚶 On foot498 km103h 46min

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 Semboku (Akita) is 433 km in a straight line, or 528 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,840. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -4.4°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Semboku → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Semboku

  1. Continue93 m0min
  2. Turn right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214828 m1min
  3. Keep left139 m0min
  4. Continue31 m0min
  5. Continue230 m0min
  6. Turn left onto さいたま幸手線653.2 km3min
  7. Turn right320 m0min
  8. Turn right onto 東大宮バイパス16149 m0min
  9. Keep left674 m1min
  10. Keep left250.7 km2h 43min
  11. Keep left and take E13 toward 東北中央道, 米沢, 山形151.9 km1h 44min
  12. Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319174 m0min
  13. Turn left onto 国道13号1310.8 km9min
  14. Continue8.7 km5min
  15. Continue onto 国道13号13, 34411.5 km10min
  16. Turn left3.5 km4min
  17. Turn sharp left onto 国道13号13, 34426.3 km23min
  18. Keep left1.3 km2min
  19. Turn right onto 湯沢横手道路131.3 km1min
  20. Continue onto 横手バイパス1313.3 km11min
  21. Turn right onto 角館六郷線11, 122.0 km2min
  22. Turn right onto 角館六郷線1114.6 km13min
  23. Turn sharp right onto 豊岡長野線3062.6 km3min
  24. Turn slight left onto 大曲田沢湖線506.1 km6min
  25. Turn right onto 大曲田沢湖線502.5 km2min
  26. Turn right onto 国道46号46, 34114.1 km12min
  27. Turn left6 m0min
  28. Turn right113 m0min
  29. Turn left388 m0min
  30. Turn right288 m1min
  31. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みかも栃木県
にしかた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
やいた栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
米沢山形県
河北山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Semboku?

About 528 km by road (433 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 17min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,840 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).