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Semboku → Sapporo

Akita → Hokkaido
Straight line376 km
By road522 km
Driving time11h 0min
Fuel cost¥7,750
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Semboku and Sapporo.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car522 km11h 0min
🚲 Bike522 km34h 47min
🚶 On foot433 km90h 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 Semboku (Akita) to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is 376 km in a straight line, or 522 km by road. A car trip takes about 11h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,750. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -5.6°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sapporo → Semboku →

Driving directions · Semboku → Sapporo

  1. ↑Continue444 m1min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right39 m0min
  3. ←Turn left236 m0min
  4. →Turn right366 m0min
  5. →Turn right296 m0min
  6. ←Turn left582 m1min
  7. →Turn right2.6 km3min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道341号34167.4 km58min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道282号2823.6 km3min
  10. →Turn right1.3 km1min
  11. ↰Keep left86.3 km1h 6min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 東北自動車道E42.3 km2min
  13. ↰Keep left859 m1min
  14. ↱Turn sharp right87 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left244 m0min
  16. ←Turn left1.8 km2min
  17. ←Turn left605 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 鶴ケ坂千刈線247105 m0min
  19. ↰Turn sharp left2.8 km3min
  20. ↖Turn slight left onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線110.7 km5h 2min
  21. →Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線389 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 2801.2 km1min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道227号227700 m1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 国道227号22710.2 km9min
  25. ↑Continue onto 上磯峠下線963.8 km3min
  26. ←Turn left onto 国道5号59.8 km8min
  27. ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149862 m1min
  28. →Turn right29.7 km26min
  29. ↰Keep left953 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 落部インター線1155137 m0min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道5号514.6 km13min
  32. ↑Continue onto 国道5号528.5 km24min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道37号37, 23036.4 km31min
  34. ↰Turn sharp left3.2 km5min
  35. ↖Turn slight left onto 豊浦京極線97476 m0min
  36. ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線978.8 km8min
  37. →Turn right onto 川崎三の原線7777.9 km8min
  38. →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230233 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto 国道230号23078.9 km1h 11min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 国道230号230982 m1min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道230号230900 m1min
  42. ↰Turn sharp left onto 札幌停車場線18534 m0min
  43. ↰Turn sharp left onto 北5条手稲通42 m0min
  44. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

かづの秋田県
やたて峠秋田県
いかりがせき青森県
ひろさき青森県
なみおか青森県
なないろ・ななえ北海道
YOU・遊・もり北海道
とようら北海道

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Semboku to Sapporo?

About 522 km by road (376 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Semboku to Sapporo?

About 11h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,750 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).