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Wakkanai → Utashinai

Hokkaido → Hokkaido
Straight line212 km
By road252 km
Driving time3h 37min
Fuel cost¥3,740
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Wakkanai and Utashinai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car252 km3h 37min
🚲 Bike252 km16h 47min
🚶 On foot244 km50h 54min

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 Utashinai (Hokkaido) is 212 km in a straight line, or 252 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,740. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Utashinai → Wakkanai →

Driving directions · Wakkanai → Utashinai

  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 left29.9 km19min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道232号2329.8 km8min
  6. ↑Continue onto 天塩バイパス2324.7 km4min
  7. ↑Continue onto 国道232号23220.1 km17min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道232号23293.0 km1h 20min
  9. ↖Turn slight left onto 深川留萌自動車道E6220.5 km19min
  10. ↰Keep left511 m0min
  11. ↗Turn slight right319 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道233号2337.5 km6min
  13. →Turn right96 m0min
  14. →Turn right142 m0min
  15. ↗Turn slight right275 m1min
  16. ←Turn left38 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道275号27513.2 km11min
  18. ←Turn left26 m0min
  19. →Turn right445 m1min
  20. ←Turn left onto 江部乙雨竜線2794.6 km5min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道12号121.2 km1min
  22. ←Turn left onto 江部乙赤平線56410.3 km11min
  23. ←Turn left onto 赤平滝川線2272.2 km2min
  24. ↗Turn slight right onto 赤平歌志内線6911.4 km1min
  25. →Turn right212 m0min
  26. ←Turn left23 m0min
  27. →Turn right229 m0min
  28. ↰Turn sharp left76 m0min
  29. →Turn right onto 赤平歌志内線6915.4 km5min
  30. ←Turn left461 m1min
  31. ←Turn left onto 赤平奈井江線11463 m0min
  32. →Turn right974 m2min
  33. 🏁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
てしお北海道
富士見北海道
☆ロマン街道しょさんべつ北海道
ほっと?はぼろ北海道
風Ｗとままえ北海道
おびら鰊番屋北海道
サンフラワー北竜北海道

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 kmRishiri Town Rishiri Town47 kmShibetsu Shibetsu149 kmMobetsu Mobetsu184 km

Distances from Utashinai

Akabira Akabira4 kmAshibetsu Ashibetsu11 kmSunagawa Sunagawa12 kmTakikawa Takikawa12 kmFukagawa Fukagawa21 kmBibai Bibai26 kmMikasa Mikasa32 kmFurano Furano33 kmShimo-furano Shimo-furano33 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa38 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa42 kmYūbari Yūbari54 kmTōbetsu Tōbetsu55 kmRumoi Rumoi57 kmEbetsu Ebetsu61 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Wakkanai to Utashinai?

About 252 km by road (212 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,740 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).