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Utashinai → Wakkanai

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 Utashinai and Wakkanai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car252 km3h 37min
🚲 Bike252 km16h 46min
🚶 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 Utashinai (Hokkaido) to Wakkanai (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: Wakkanai → Utashinai →

Driving directions · Utashinai → Wakkanai

  1. ↑Continue974 m2min
  2. ←Turn left onto 赤平奈井江線11463 m0min
  3. →Turn right461 m1min
  4. →Turn right onto 赤平歌志内線6915.4 km5min
  5. ←Turn left76 m0min
  6. ↱Turn sharp right229 m0min
  7. ←Turn left23 m0min
  8. →Turn right212 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 赤平歌志内線6911.4 km1min
  10. ↖Turn slight left onto 赤平滝川線2272.2 km2min
  11. →Turn right10.3 km11min
  12. →Turn right onto 国道12号121.2 km1min
  13. ←Turn left onto 江部乙雨竜線2794.6 km5min
  14. →Turn right445 m1min
  15. ←Turn left26 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道275号27513.2 km11min
  17. ←Turn left38 m0min
  18. →Turn right275 m1min
  19. ↰Keep left142 m0min
  20. ←Turn left96 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道233号2337.5 km6min
  22. →Turn right205 m0min
  23. ↰Keep left8.1 km7min
  24. ↰Keep left349 m0min
  25. ←Turn left267 m0min
  26. ↑Continue onto 深川留萌自動車道, 幌糠留萌道路E6212.4 km12min
  27. ↑Continue onto 国道232号232, 23993.0 km1h 20min
  28. →Turn right onto 国道232号23220.1 km17min
  29. ↑Continue onto 天塩バイパス2324.7 km4min
  30. ↑Continue onto 国道232号2329.8 km8min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道40号40, 23229.8 km19min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 23223.1 km21min
  33. ↱Keep right418 m1min
  34. →Turn right onto 稚内天塩線106424 m0min
  35. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

たきかわ北海道
田園の里うりゅう北海道
サンフラワー北竜北海道
おびら鰊番屋北海道
風Wとままえ北海道
ほっと?はぼろ北海道
☆ロマン街道しょさんべつ北海道
富士見北海道

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Utashinai to Wakkanai?

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

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

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).