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Kochi → Sapporo

Kochi → Hokkaido
Straight line1,257 km
By road1,620 km
Driving time25h 10min
Fuel cost¥24,070
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kochi and Sapporo.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,620 km25h 10min
🚲 Bike1,620 km108h 2min
🚶 On foot1,445 km301h 6min

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 Kochi (Kochi) to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is 1,257 km in a straight line, or 1,620 km by road. A car trip takes about 25h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥24,070. 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 → Kochi →

Driving directions · Kochi → Sapporo

  1. Continue485 m1min
  2. Keep right onto 梅ノ辻朝倉線274343 m1min
  3. Turn left47 m0min
  4. Turn right309 m0min
  5. Turn left onto 桂浜はりまや線34426 m1min
  6. Continue onto 国道32号支線32746 m1min
  7. Turn right onto 国道32号支線32161 m0min
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  10. Turn left onto 後免中島高知線249309 m1min
  11. Turn right onto 後免中島高知線249971 m1min
  12. Turn left onto 高知北環状線44202 m0min
  13. Turn slight left onto 高知北環状線4413 m0min
  14. Turn sharp right onto 高知北環状線44687 m1min
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  17. Keep right onto 徳島自動車道42.8 km39min
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  19. Turn right onto 国道438号438244 m0min
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  21. Turn left onto 鳴門池田線122.3 km3min
  22. Continue onto 鳴門池田線125.0 km5min
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  26. Turn left onto 鳴門池田線127.3 km7min
  27. Continue onto 徳島引田線1, 122.0 km3min
  28. Continue onto 鳴門池田線12154 m0min
  29. Turn left onto 板野インター線229527 m1min
  30. Keep right90.4 km1h 2min
  31. Keep left and take E93 toward 第二神明方面, 姫路, 神戸, 大阪459 m1min
  32. Keep left and drive toward 垂水, 出口56 m0min
  33. Keep right and drive toward 垂水, 出口712 m1min
  34. Turn left onto 長坂垂水線4887 m0min
  35. Make a U-turn onto 長坂垂水線488244 m0min
  36. Keep left onto 多井畑名谷線307 m1min
  37. Turn left onto 神戸加古川姫路線654.0 km5min
  38. Keep right onto 獅子堀清水谷線9 m0min
  39. Continue3.7 km4min
  40. Keep right onto 阪神高速31号神戸山手線 and drive toward 神戸長田311.0 km2min
  41. Continue onto 大開通り282.9 km4min
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  43. Continue onto 神戸明石線211.3 km2min
  44. Turn right onto トアロード42 m0min
  45. Turn sharp left onto 神戸明石線211.3 km2min
  46. Turn right onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32243 m0min
  47. Keep left onto 3-16 and drive toward 大阪3-162.0 km2min
  48. Keep left and drive toward 摩耶13.0 km14min
  49. Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and take E1 toward 大阪空港E134.0 km27min
  50. Keep right onto 名神高速道路E124.2 km20min
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  60. Keep right onto 志賀バイパス16125.3 km22min
  61. Keep right onto 高島大津線558738 m1min
  62. Turn left onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  63. Continue onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  64. Turn right onto 国道161号161, 30323.3 km20min
  65. Keep left toward E81.1 km1min
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  69. Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11619.8 km17min
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  71. Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46448 m0min
  72. Turn right onto 横土居バイパス113, 3451.7 km1min
  73. Turn left onto 国道113号113, 3452.1 km2min
  74. Turn left onto 国道113号113, 34535.5 km30min
  75. Turn right onto 国道345号3451.5 km1min
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  77. Turn right onto 国道345号34533.2 km28min
  78. Turn left onto 国道7号7, 34530.8 km26min
  79. Turn left onto 藤島由良線508.5 km8min
  80. Continue onto 国道112号1124.5 km4min
  81. Turn left onto 国道112号11215.4 km14min
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  85. Continue onto 酒田港線4248 m0min
  86. Continue onto 吹浦酒田線353712 m1min
  87. Keep right onto 国道112号1122.0 km2min
  88. Turn right onto 国道112号1128.1 km7min
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  90. Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道2.7 km2min
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  92. Turn left onto 国道7号726.1 km23min
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  94. Turn slight left1.8 km2min
  95. Continue onto 小出金浦線2901.3 km1min
  96. Turn left onto 国道7号729.7 km27min
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  99. Turn slight left onto 松ヶ崎バイパス711.4 km10min
  100. Turn right onto 秋田天王線564.8 km4min
  101. Turn right onto 国道7号73.9 km3min
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  103. Turn left onto 臨海バイパス7, 101, 2854.1 km4min
  104. Continue onto 国道7号7, 101, 28511.3 km10min
  105. Turn left onto 秋田昭和飯田川線3031.6 km2min
  106. Continue onto 男鹿昭和飯田川線1043.0 km3min
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  108. Continue onto 国道285号28542.0 km36min
  109. Continue onto 国道105号105, 28510.0 km9min
  110. Turn right365 m0min
  111. Continue onto 秋田自動車道E711.4 km11min
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  117. Keep left onto 東北自動車道E42.3 km2min
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  123. Turn right onto 鶴ケ坂千刈線247105 m0min
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  125. Turn slight left onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線110.7 km5h 2min
  126. Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線389 m0min
  127. Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 2801.2 km1min
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  130. Continue onto 上磯峠下線963.8 km3min
  131. Turn left onto 国道5号59.8 km8min
  132. Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149862 m1min
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  134. Keep left953 m1min
  135. Keep left onto 落部インター線1155137 m0min
  136. Turn left onto 国道5号514.6 km13min
  137. Continue onto 国道5号528.5 km24min
  138. Turn right onto 国道37号37, 23036.4 km31min
  139. Turn sharp left3.2 km5min
  140. Turn slight left onto 豊浦京極線97476 m0min
  141. Turn left onto 豊浦京極線978.8 km8min
  142. Turn right onto 川崎三の原線7777.9 km8min
  143. Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230233 m0min
  144. Turn left onto 国道230号23078.9 km1h 11min
  145. Keep left onto 国道230号230982 m1min
  146. Turn right onto 国道230号230900 m1min
  147. Turn sharp left onto 札幌停車場線18534 m0min
  148. Turn sharp left onto 北5条手稲通42 m0min
  149. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

南国風良里高知県
大杉高知県
霧の森愛媛県
三野徳島県
貞光ゆうゆう館徳島県
みまの里徳島県
藍ランドうだつ徳島県
第九の里徳島県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kochi to Sapporo?

About 1,620 km by road (1,257 km in a straight line).

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

About 25h 10min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥24,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).