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Saitama → Kōfu

Saitama → Yamanashi
Straight line102 km
By road130 km
Driving time1h 58min
Fuel cost¥1,930
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Kōfu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car130 km1h 58min
🚲 Bike130 km8h 40min
🚶 On foot117 km24h 24min

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 Kōfu (Yamanashi) is 102 km in a straight line, or 130 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 58min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,930. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kōfu → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Kōfu

  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212.7 km13min
  5. ↱Keep right68 m0min
  6. ↖Turn slight left onto 川越日高線15361 m0min
  7. ←Turn left30 m0min
  8. →Turn right138 m0min
  9. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  10. ↗Turn slight right624 m1min
  11. ↑Continue115 m0min
  12. ↑Continue450 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left336 m0min
  14. ↑Continue onto 東京環状165.8 km6min
  15. ←Turn left361 m0min
  16. ↑Continue onto 中新田入間川線3401.5 km1min
  17. ←Turn left onto 中新田入間川線3401.4 km2min
  18. ←Turn left onto 東京環状164.9 km5min
  19. ↰Keep left1.4 km1min
  20. ↰Keep left24.7 km21min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 中央道, 新宿, 甲府344 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道 and take E20 toward 河口湖, 甲府21.8 km18min
  23. ↱Keep right onto 中央自動車道右ルートE2031.9 km27min
  24. ↰Keep left and drive toward 勝沼, 山梨市, 塩山663 m1min
  25. ↰Keep left11.9 km10min
  26. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道140号14013 m0min
  27. ←Turn left onto 青沼通り3.8 km5min
  28. →Turn right onto 平和通り358861 m1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 甲府韮崎線6527 m0min
  30. ←Turn left onto 甲府韮崎線6143 m0min
  31. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

つる山梨県
甲斐大和山梨県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Kōfu?

About 130 km by road (102 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 58min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,930 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).