Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Saitama and Takaoka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 356 km | 5h 16min |
| 🚲 Bike | 356 km | 23h 43min |
| 🚶 On foot | 292 km | 60h 54min |
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 Takaoka (Toyama) is 254 km in a straight line, or 356 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,280. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Saitama → Takaoka
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto さいたま春日部線2
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto さいたま鴻巣線57
- ←Turn left onto 川越上尾線51
- →Turn right onto 平沼中老袋線339
- ↱Keep right onto かわじま中央通り
- ↑Continue onto かわじま中央通り
- →Turn right onto 川島バイパス254
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 上信越自動車道 and take E18 toward 藤岡, 長野
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right onto 国道141号141, 142
- ←Turn left onto 借宿小諸線137
- →Turn right onto 借宿小諸線137
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 小諸中込線139
- ←Turn left onto 国道141号141
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 馬瀬口小諸線134
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 諏訪白樺湖小諸線40
- →Turn right onto 諏訪白樺湖小諸線40
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 羽毛山大日向線422
- ←Turn left onto 丸子北御牧東部線167
- →Turn right onto 羽毛山大日向線422
- ←Turn left onto 丸子東部インター線81
- ↑Continue onto 国道152号152
- →Turn right onto 荻窪丸子線174
- ←Turn left onto 荻窪丸子線174
- →Turn right onto 国道254号254
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道143号143
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 平田新橋線295
- →Turn right onto 国道143号143
- ↑Continue onto 中部縦貫自動車道(安房峠道路)E67
- ↱Keep right onto 中部縦貫自動車道(安房峠道路)E67
- ↑Continue onto 国道471号471
- ←Turn left onto 国道471号471
- →Turn right onto 国道41号41
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 東猪谷富山線188
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 国道41号41, 360
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道472号472
- ←Turn left onto 高岡小杉線58
- ↱Keep right onto 高岡小杉線
- →Turn right onto 高岡環状線57
- ↑Continue onto えんじゅ通り
- →Turn right onto 国道156号156
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Saitama
Distances from Takaoka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Saitama to Takaoka?
About 356 km by road (254 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Takaoka?
About 5h 16min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,280 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).