Saitama to Ueda by bus
Ueda lies 135 km (84 mi) north-west of Saitama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 165 km (102 mi) of road.
| Saitama | Ueda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.3 million | 157,480 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 536 m (1,759 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
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Common questions
How far is Ueda from Saitama?
135 km (84 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Saitama; by road roughly 165 km (102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Saitama to Ueda by bus?
About 2 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Saitama and Ueda?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.