Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Saitama and Shibushi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,283 km | 17h 37min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,283 km | 85h 33min |
| 🚶 On foot | 1,071 km | 223h 6min |
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 Shibushi (Kagoshima) is 931 km in a straight line, or 1,283 km by road. A car trip takes about 17h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥19,070. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Saitama → Shibushi
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 441441
- ↱Keep right onto 環八通り311
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E1
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A
- ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪
- ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 久米線
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 天王和田線
- ←Turn left onto 天王和田線
- →Turn right onto 下松新南陽線347
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 遠石江口線
- ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52
- →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left onto 国道213号213
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 山香国見線31
- →Turn right onto 山香国見線31
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 山香国見線31, 34
- →Turn right onto 山香国見線31
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道10号10
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 大道バイパス210, 442
- ↑Continue onto 国道10号10, 210, 57
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 鶴崎大南線208
- ↗Turn slight right onto 弓立上戸次線622
- ↗Turn slight right onto 中判田犬飼線631
- ↑Continue onto 中判田犬飼線631
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道326号326
- ←Turn left onto 国道326号326
- →Turn right onto 国道10号10, 326
- ↱Keep right onto 土々呂バイパス10
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 東九州自動車道E10
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 日南高岡線28
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 郷之原日南線430
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道222号222
- ↰Keep left onto 酒谷榎原線54
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 日南志布志線3
- →Turn right onto 広域農道黒潮ロード
- →Turn right onto 日南志布志線3
- ←Turn left onto 日南志布志線3
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道220号220, 448
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Shibushi
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Saitama to Shibushi?
About 1,283 km by road (931 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Shibushi?
About 17h 37min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥19,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).