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Saitama → Chikuma

Saitama → Nagano
Straight line156 km
By road192 km
Driving time2h 41min
Fuel cost¥2,860
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Saitama and Chikuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car192 km2h 41min
🚲 Bike192 km12h 49min
🚶 On foot180 km37h 29min

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 Chikuma (Nagano) is 156 km in a straight line, or 192 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,860. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Chikuma → Saitama →

Driving directions · Saitama → Chikuma

  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26.3 km6min
  5. →Turn right44 m0min
  6. →Turn right96 m0min
  7. ←Turn left373 m1min
  8. ↱Turn sharp right onto さいたま鴻巣線573.4 km3min
  9. ←Turn left onto 川越上尾線511.2 km1min
  10. →Turn right onto 平沼中老袋線3393.4 km3min
  11. ↱Keep right onto かわじま中央通り4.4 km5min
  12. ↑Continue onto かわじま中央通り1.5 km2min
  13. →Turn right onto 川島バイパス2548.5 km9min
  14. ↰Keep left344 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right38.8 km26min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 上信越自動車道 and take E18 toward 藤岡, 長野104.9 km1h 21min
  17. ↰Keep left877 m2min
  18. ↖Turn slight left onto 坂城インター線91982 m1min
  19. →Turn right onto 産業道路1号線107 m0min
  20. ↰Turn sharp left11 m0min
  21. →Turn right471 m1min
  22. ↰Keep left160 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道18号185.8 km8min
  24. ←Turn left onto 大町麻績インター千曲線55886 m1min
  25. →Turn right onto 長野上田線774.4 km4min
  26. ←Turn left onto 坂城更埴バイパス181.8 km2min
  27. ↰Turn sharp left396 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 91409140168 m0min
  29. →Turn right onto 80308030794 m1min
  30. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

いちごの里 よしみ埼玉県
おがわまち埼玉県
はなぞの埼玉県
玉村宿群馬県
ららん藤岡群馬県
甘楽群馬県
しもにた群馬県
みょうぎ群馬県

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 Chikuma

Nagano Nagano16 kmŌmachi Ōmachi20 kmUeda Ueda22 kmSuzaka Suzaka24 kmHakuba Hakuba28 kmHotaka Hotaka28 kmKamimaruko Kamimaruko28 kmToyoshina Toyoshina30 kmTōmi Tōmi31 kmAzumino Azumino32 kmMatsumoto Matsumoto35 kmNakano Nakano35 kmKomoro Komoro39 kmIiyama Iiyama44 kmShiojiri Shiojiri49 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Saitama to Chikuma?

About 192 km by road (156 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 41min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,860 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).