Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Saitama and Niitsu-honchō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 279 km | 3h 58min |
| 🚲 Bike | 279 km | 18h 36min |
| 🚶 On foot | 248 km | 51h 39min |
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 Niitsu-honchō (Niigata) is 216 km in a straight line, or 279 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 58min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,140. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Saitama → Niitsu-honchō
- ↑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
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 堀之内小出線371
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 小出守門線70
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道252号252, 290
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 親柄大白川停車場線346
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- ↑Continue onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道289号289, 290
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 三条下田線331
- →Turn right onto 国道289号289
- →Turn right onto 大面保内線212
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道403号403
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 三条北バイパス403
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 新津村松線7
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 新津停車場線34
- →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 Niitsu-honchō
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Saitama to Niitsu-honchō?
About 279 km by road (216 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Niitsu-honchō?
About 3h 58min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,140 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).