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Saitama → Akita

Saitama → Akita
Straight line425 km
By road536 km
Driving time6h 24min
Fuel cost¥7,970
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Akita.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car536 km6h 24min
🚲 Bike536 km35h 45min
🚶 On foot489 km101h 51min

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 Akita (Akita) is 425 km in a straight line, or 536 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,970. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Akita → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Akita

  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151.9 km1h 44min
  12. →Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319174 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 国道13号1310.8 km9min
  14. ↑Continue8.7 km5min
  15. ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 3448.9 km8min
  16. ↱Turn sharp right245 m0min
  17. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道108号10851.8 km45min
  18. →Turn right onto 本荘西目線431.7 km2min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道107号107, 3981.5 km1min
  20. →Turn right334 m0min
  21. ↰Keep left21.3 km16min
  22. ↰Keep left1.0 km1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 雄和岩城線44985 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 国道7号75.4 km5min
  25. →Turn right onto 秋田天王線564.8 km4min
  26. →Turn right onto 国道7号71.1 km1min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 秋田天王線568.0 km9min
  28. →Turn right160 m0min
  29. ↗Turn slight right onto 横町通り192 m0min
  30. ←Turn left137 m0min
  31. →Turn right93 m0min
  32. ←Turn left107 m0min
  33. →Turn right202 m0min
  34. ←Turn left onto 川反通り196 m0min
  35. ←Turn left55 m0min
  36. 🏁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
河北山形県

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

Distances from Saitama

Yono Yono3 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi12 kmTokorozawa Tokorozawa21 kmKawagoe Kawagoe15 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmSōka Sōka15 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo8 kmKasukabe Kasukabe12 kmSayama Sayama23 kmKumagaya Kumagaya35 kmAsaka Asaka13 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki7 kmFukayachō Fukayachō47 kmSakado Sakado25 km

Distances from Akita

Katagami Katagami21 kmTennō Tennō24 kmOga Oga29 kmYurihonjō Yurihonjō37 kmKakunodatemachi Kakunodatemachi41 kmŌmagari Ōmagari43 kmDaisen Daisen44 kmNikaho Nikaho52 kmSemboku Semboku54 kmNoshiro Noshiro55 kmYokote Yokote58 kmKita-Akita Kita-Akita59 kmTakanosu Takanosu60 kmYuzawa Yuzawa70 kmŌdate Ōdate72 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Akita?

About 536 km by road (425 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 24min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,970 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).