Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Saitama and Shiozawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 175 km | 2h 25min |
| 🚲 Bike | 175 km | 11h 39min |
| 🚶 On foot | 167 km | 34h 41min |
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 Shiozawa (Niigata) is 145 km in a straight line, or 175 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,600. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Saitama → Shiozawa
- ↑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
- →Turn right onto 三国街道17, 353
- ←Turn left onto 十日町塩沢線82
- →Turn right onto 仲田塩沢線365
- 🏁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 Shiozawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Saitama to Shiozawa?
About 175 km by road (145 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Shiozawa?
About 2h 25min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,600 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).