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Saitama → Yonezawa

Saitama → Yamagata
Straight line226 km
By road290 km
Driving time3h 13min
Fuel cost¥4,310
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Yonezawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car290 km3h 13min
🚲 Bike290 km19h 21min
🚶 On foot260 km54h 11min

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 Yonezawa (Yamagata) is 226 km in a straight line, or 290 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,310. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Yonezawa → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Yonezawa

  1. Continue93 m0min
  2. Turn right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214828 m1min
  3. Keep left139 m0min
  4. Continue31 m0min
  5. Continue230 m0min
  6. Turn left onto さいたま幸手線653.2 km3min
  7. Turn right320 m0min
  8. Turn right onto 東大宮バイパス16149 m0min
  9. Keep left674 m1min
  10. Keep left250.7 km2h 43min
  11. Keep left and take E13 toward 東北中央道, 米沢, 山形28.2 km18min
  12. Keep left and take 13 toward 米沢八幡原1.2 km1min
  13. Turn left onto 国道13号132.1 km2min
  14. Turn sharp left460 m1min
  15. Keep right94 m0min
  16. Keep right1.4 km2min
  17. Turn slight left onto 板谷米沢停車場線232393 m0min
  18. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みかも栃木県
にしかた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
やいた栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
米沢山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Yonezawa?

About 290 km by road (226 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 13min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,310 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).