Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tochio-honchō and Sapporo.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 823 km | 15h 34min |
| 🚲 Bike | 823 km | 54h 53min |
| 🚶 On foot | 750 km | 156h 19min |
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 Tochio-honchō (Niigata) to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is 652 km in a straight line, or 823 km by road. A car trip takes about 15h 34min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,230. 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.
Driving directions · Tochio-honchō → Sapporo
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 本町通り9, 19
- →Turn right onto 長岡栃尾巻線 (9), 見附栃尾線 (19)9, 19
- ↑Continue onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道289号289, 290
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 三条下田線331
- →Turn right onto 国道289号289
- →Turn right onto 大面保内線212
- ←Turn left onto 大面保内線212
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道403号403
- ←Turn left onto 国道403号403
- ↖Turn slight left onto 白根安田線41
- ↑Continue onto 新津小須戸線320
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 新津村松線7
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 新津停車場線34
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 新発田紫雲寺線21
- ←Turn left onto 新発田紫雲寺線21
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道345号345
- →Turn right onto 国道345号345
- ←Turn left onto 国道345号345
- →Turn right onto 国道345号345
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7, 345
- ←Turn left onto 藤島由良線50
- ↑Continue onto 国道112号112
- ←Turn left onto 国道112号112
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 酒田港線42
- ↑Continue onto 吹浦酒田線353
- ↱Keep right onto 国道112号112
- →Turn right onto 国道112号112
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue onto 小出金浦線290
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7
- ←Turn left onto 国道341号341
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left onto 松ヶ崎バイパス7
- →Turn right onto 秋田天王線56
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 臨海バイパス7, 101, 285
- ↑Continue onto 国道7号7, 101, 285
- ←Turn left onto 秋田昭和飯田川線303
- ↑Continue onto 男鹿昭和飯田川線104
- ↱Keep right onto 男鹿昭和飯田川線104
- ↑Continue onto 国道285号285
- ↑Continue onto 国道105号105, 285
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 秋田自動車道E7
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 東北自動車道E4
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 鶴ケ坂千刈線247
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線
- →Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線
- ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 280
- →Turn right onto 国道227号227
- ←Turn left onto 国道227号227
- ↑Continue onto 上磯峠下線96
- ←Turn left onto 国道5号5
- ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 落部インター線1155
- ←Turn left onto 国道5号5
- ↑Continue onto 国道5号5
- →Turn right onto 国道37号37, 230
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 豊浦京極線97
- ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線97
- →Turn right onto 川崎三の原線777
- →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230
- ←Turn left onto 国道230号230
- ↰Keep left onto 国道230号230
- →Turn right onto 国道230号230
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 札幌停車場線18
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 北5条手稲通
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Tochio-honchō
Distances from Sapporo
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tochio-honchō to Sapporo?
About 823 km by road (652 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tochio-honchō to Sapporo?
About 15h 34min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥12,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).