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Wakkanai → Shibetsu

Hokkaido → Hokkaido
Straight line149 km
By road188 km
Driving time2h 37min
Fuel cost¥2,790
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Wakkanai and Shibetsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car188 km2h 37min
🚲 Bike188 km12h 30min
🚶 On foot171 km35h 40min

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 Wakkanai (Hokkaido) to Shibetsu (Hokkaido) is 149 km in a straight line, or 188 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,790. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shibetsu → Wakkanai →

Driving directions · Wakkanai → Shibetsu

  1. ↑Continue onto 稚内天塩線10632 m0min
  2. →Turn right148 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 23223.8 km21min
  4. ↰Keep left26.7 km17min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 幌富バイパス, 国道40号425 m0min
  6. ←Turn left231 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 稚内幌延線121400 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 豊富遠別線25616.0 km16min
  9. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道40号4077.7 km1h 7min
  10. ←Turn left onto 名寄美深道路, 美深道路E522.5 km14min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 名寄美深道路E524 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道40号40127 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 昭和通1.6 km2min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 2392.7 km3min
  15. →Turn right183 m0min
  16. ←Turn left768 m1min
  17. ←Turn left402 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 23913.7 km14min
  19. ←Turn left113 m0min
  20. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

わっかない北海道
なかがわ北海道
おといねっぷ北海道
びふか北海道
もち米の里☆なよろ北海道

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

Distances from Wakkanai

Asahikawa Asahikawa190 kmTakikawa Takikawa208 kmMombetsu Mombetsu177 kmNayoro Nayoro133 kmRumoi Rumoi164 kmFukagawa Fukagawa192 kmMakubetsu Makubetsu12 kmSunagawa Sunagawa215 kmAshibetsu Ashibetsu215 kmAkabira Akabira209 kmKamikawa Kamikawa195 kmUtashinai Utashinai213 kmRishiri Town Rishiri Town47 kmMobetsu Mobetsu184 km

Distances from Shibetsu

Nayoro Nayoro21 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa45 kmKamikawa Kamikawa48 kmFukagawa Fukagawa59 kmRumoi Rumoi66 kmAkabira Akabira74 kmAshibetsu Ashibetsu76 kmMobetsu Mobetsu78 kmUtashinai Utashinai78 kmMombetsu Mombetsu79 kmTakikawa Takikawa79 kmSunagawa Sunagawa86 kmShimo-furano Shimo-furano91 kmFurano Furano91 kmBibai Bibai104 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Wakkanai to Shibetsu?

About 188 km by road (149 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Wakkanai to Shibetsu?

About 2h 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).