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Kitakata → Sapporo

Fukushima → Hokkaido
Straight line615 km
By road800 km
Driving time14h 46min
Fuel cost¥11,880
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakata and Sapporo.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car800 km14h 46min
🚲 Bike800 km53h 18min
🚶 On foot707 km147h 18min

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 Kitakata (Fukushima) to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is 615 km in a straight line, or 800 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,880. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sapporo → Kitakata →

Driving directions · Kitakata → Sapporo

  1. ↑Continue154 m0min
  2. →Turn right552 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 喜多方西会津線16442 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道459号459841 m1min
  5. ↑Continue onto 日中喜多方線3334.2 km6min
  6. ←Turn left onto 大峠道路12135.9 km31min
  7. ←Turn left onto 舘山バイパス1213.3 km3min
  8. ←Turn left onto 舘山バイパス121530 m0min
  9. →Turn right429 m1min
  10. ←Turn left onto 米沢浅川高畠線101976 m1min
  11. ↑Continue1.0 km1min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道13号1312.6 km11min
  13. ↑Continue onto 南陽川西線1021.6 km2min
  14. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道13号136.5 km6min
  15. →Turn right19 m0min
  16. ←Turn left141 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  18. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  19. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  20. ↑Continue846 m1min
  21. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道458号458378 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道458号4588.7 km7min
  24. →Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17683 m1min
  25. ←Turn left317 m0min
  26. ↑Continue191 m0min
  27. →Turn right291 m0min
  28. ←Turn left369 m1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E1373.9 km45min
  30. →Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319174 m0min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道13号1310.8 km9min
  32. ↑Continue8.7 km5min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 34411.5 km10min
  34. ←Turn left3.5 km4min
  35. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道13号13, 34426.3 km23min
  36. ↰Keep left1.3 km2min
  37. →Turn right onto 湯沢横手道路131.3 km1min
  38. ↑Continue onto 横手バイパス1313.3 km11min
  39. →Turn right onto 角館六郷線11, 122.0 km2min
  40. →Turn right onto 角館六郷線1117.8 km16min
  41. →Turn right262 m0min
  42. →Turn right123 m0min
  43. →Turn right onto 国道105号1053.5 km3min
  44. →Turn right onto 国道105号105, 341508 m0min
  45. ←Turn left onto 国道105号10527.7 km24min
  46. →Turn right onto 上桧木内玉川線3217.3 km7min
  47. ←Turn left onto 国道341号34149.7 km43min
  48. ←Turn left onto 国道282号2823.6 km3min
  49. →Turn right1.3 km1min
  50. ↰Keep left86.3 km1h 6min
  51. ↰Keep left onto 東北自動車道E42.3 km2min
  52. ↰Keep left859 m1min
  53. ↱Turn sharp right87 m0min
  54. ↰Keep left244 m0min
  55. ←Turn left1.8 km2min
  56. ←Turn left605 m1min
  57. →Turn right onto 鶴ケ坂千刈線247105 m0min
  58. ↰Turn sharp left2.8 km3min
  59. ↖Turn slight left onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線110.7 km5h 2min
  60. →Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線389 m0min
  61. ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 2801.2 km1min
  62. →Turn right onto 国道227号227700 m1min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道227号22710.2 km9min
  64. ↑Continue onto 上磯峠下線963.8 km3min
  65. ←Turn left onto 国道5号59.8 km8min
  66. ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149862 m1min
  67. →Turn right29.7 km26min
  68. ↰Keep left953 m1min
  69. ↰Keep left onto 落部インター線1155137 m0min
  70. ←Turn left onto 国道5号514.6 km13min
  71. ↑Continue onto 国道5号528.5 km24min
  72. →Turn right onto 国道37号37, 23036.4 km31min
  73. ↰Turn sharp left3.2 km5min
  74. ↖Turn slight left onto 豊浦京極線97476 m0min
  75. ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線978.8 km8min
  76. →Turn right onto 川崎三の原線7777.9 km8min
  77. →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230233 m0min
  78. ←Turn left onto 国道230号23078.9 km1h 11min
  79. ↰Keep left onto 国道230号230982 m1min
  80. →Turn right onto 国道230号230900 m1min
  81. ↰Turn sharp left onto 札幌停車場線18534 m0min
  82. ↰Turn sharp left onto 北5条手稲通42 m0min
  83. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

喜多の郷福島県
田沢山形県
米沢山形県
河北山形県
むらやま山形県
尾花沢山形県
おがち秋田県
十文字秋田県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakata to Sapporo?

About 800 km by road (615 km in a straight line).

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

About 14h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥11,880 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).