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Saitama → Tōno

Saitama → Iwate
Straight line413 km
By road489 km
Driving time5h 53min
Fuel cost¥7,260
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Tōno.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car489 km5h 53min
🚲 Bike489 km32h 35min
🚶 On foot475 km99h 0min

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 Tōno (Iwate) is 413 km in a straight line, or 489 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 53min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,260. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -3.2°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Tōno → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Tōno

  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 left414.3 km4h 40min
  11. ↰Keep left837 m1min
  12. ⟳At roundabout, take exit 1 onto 町道祗園線201 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 三日町瀬原線3004.8 km5min
  14. ↑Continue onto 花巻平泉線37171 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 国道4号42.4 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left1.5 km2min
  17. ←Turn left onto 新城馬口沢線24354 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 新城馬口沢線2432.8 km3min
  19. ↑Continue onto 新城馬口沢線2439.9 km8min
  20. →Turn right onto 水沢米里線84.3 km4min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道456号456439 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 水沢米里線86.9 km6min
  23. ←Turn left onto 玉里梁川線1798.2 km8min
  24. →Turn right291 m1min
  25. ↰Turn sharp left136 m0min
  26. →Turn right348 m1min
  27. →Turn right481 m1min
  28. →Turn right onto 札押道路107359 m0min
  29. →Turn right391 m0min
  30. ↑Continue onto 釜石自動車道E4620.4 km18min
  31. ↰Keep left800 m1min
  32. →Turn right onto 遠野住田線238798 m1min
  33. →Turn right66 m0min
  34. ←Turn left149 m0min
  35. →Turn right410 m1min
  36. ↱Turn sharp right498 m1min
  37. ↗Turn slight right828 m2min
  38. →Turn right184 m0min
  39. →Turn right onto 遠野住田線23881 m0min
  40. 🏁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
国見 あつかしの郷福島県
村田宮城県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Tōno?

About 489 km by road (413 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 53min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).