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Saitama → Ueda

Saitama → Nagano
Straight line135 km
By road170 km
Driving time2h 17min
Fuel cost¥2,520
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Ueda.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car170 km2h 17min
🚲 Bike170 km11h 18min
🚶 On foot155 km32h 21min

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 Ueda (Nagano) is 135 km in a straight line, or 170 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,520. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.5°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Ueda → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Ueda

  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26.3 km6min
  5. →Turn right44 m0min
  6. →Turn right96 m0min
  7. ←Turn left373 m1min
  8. ↱Turn sharp right onto さいたま鴻巣線573.4 km3min
  9. ←Turn left onto 川越上尾線511.2 km1min
  10. →Turn right onto 平沼中老袋線3393.4 km3min
  11. ↱Keep right onto かわじま中央通り4.4 km5min
  12. ↑Continue onto かわじま中央通り1.5 km2min
  13. →Turn right onto 川島バイパス2548.5 km9min
  14. ↰Keep left344 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right38.8 km26min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 上信越自動車道 and take E18 toward 藤岡, 長野97.2 km1h 15min
  17. ↰Keep left747 m1min
  18. ↰Keep left181 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道144号144116 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 住吉上田線180602 m1min
  21. →Turn right45 m0min
  22. ←Turn left66 m0min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

いちごの里 よしみ埼玉県
おがわまち埼玉県
はなぞの埼玉県
玉村宿群馬県
ららん藤岡群馬県
甘楽群馬県
しもにた群馬県
みょうぎ群馬県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Ueda?

About 170 km by road (135 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 17min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,520 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).