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Shimo-furano → Shibetsu

Hokkaido → Hokkaido
Straight line224 km
By road309 km
Driving time4h 34min
Fuel cost¥4,600
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shimo-furano and Shibetsu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car309 km4h 34min
🚲 Bike309 km20h 38min
🚶 On foot258 km53h 42min

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 Shimo-furano (Hokkaido) to Shibetsu (Hokkaido) is 224 km in a straight line, or 309 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 34min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,600. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -7.3°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shibetsu → Shimo-furano →

Driving directions · Shimo-furano → Shibetsu

  1. ↑Continue36 m0min
  2. ←Turn left106 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 奈江富良野線759100 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道237号237567 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道38号38, 237557 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto 山部北の峰線9851.8 km2min
  7. →Turn right onto 富良野道路273 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 富良野道路3.9 km2min
  9. ↑Continue onto 国道38号38, 23733.2 km28min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道38号3827.6 km24min
  11. ↰Keep left7.3 km9min
  12. ←Turn left onto 忠別清水線7185.7 km6min
  13. →Turn right onto 屈足鹿追線5933.5 km4min
  14. ←Turn left onto 屈足鹿追線593553 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto 屈足鹿追線5934.8 km5min
  16. ←Turn left onto 鹿追糠平線85, 5932.7 km2min
  17. →Turn right onto 屈足鹿追線593658 m1min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道274号27417.5 km15min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道241号241, 273, 27438.3 km33min
  20. ←Turn left636 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道241号241, 242878 m1min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道241号241919 m1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道241号24146.8 km40min
  24. →Turn right onto 国道240号240, 24111.2 km11min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道241号24133.0 km28min
  26. →Turn right683 m1min
  27. ↑Continue onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53, 7171.3 km1min
  28. ←Turn left onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53, 717264 m0min
  29. →Turn right onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53525 m0min
  30. ↑Continue onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線5354 m0min
  31. →Turn right onto 国道243号243, 39118.7 km16min
  32. ↑Continue onto 中標津標茶線1323.0 km21min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道272号2721.5 km1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 中標津標茶線131.8 km2min
  35. ↑Continue onto 川北中標津線7743.8 km4min
  36. ←Turn left onto 国道272号27214.3 km12min
  37. ←Turn left onto 国道244号244849 m1min
  38. ←Turn left77 m0min
  39. →Turn right58 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

南ふらの北海道
うりまく北海道
ピア21しほろ北海道
足寄湖北海道
あしょろ銀河ホール21北海道
摩周温泉北海道

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shimo-furano to Shibetsu?

About 309 km by road (224 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shimo-furano to Shibetsu?

About 4h 34min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,600 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).