Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sapporo and Arao.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,958 km | 28h 44min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,958 km | 130h 31min |
| 🚶 On foot | 1,690 km | 352h 7min |
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 Sapporo (Hokkaido) to Arao (Kumamoto) is 1,470 km in a straight line, or 1,958 km by road. A car trip takes about 28h 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥29,090. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sapporo → Arao
- ↑Continue onto 北5条手稲通
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道230号230
- ←Turn left onto 国道230号230
- →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230
- ←Turn left onto 川崎三の原線777
- ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線97
- →Turn right onto 豊浦京極線97
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道37号37, 230
- ←Turn left onto 長万部バイパス5, 230
- ↑Continue onto 国道5号5
- →Turn right onto 落部インター線1155
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149
- →Turn right onto 国道5号5
- →Turn right onto 峠下上磯線96
- →Turn right onto 国道227号227
- ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 280
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 鶴ケ坂千刈線247
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 青森環状道路7
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 鷹巣バイパス105
- ↑Continue onto 国道285号285
- ↑Continue onto 男鹿昭和飯田川線104
- ↑Continue onto 秋田昭和飯田川線303
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7, 101, 285
- →Turn right onto 秋田南バイパス7
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 秋田天王線56
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道341号341
- →Turn right onto 松ヶ崎バイパス7, 341
- →Turn right onto 小出金浦線290
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 金浦バイパス7
- ↰Keep left onto 国道112号112
- ←Turn left onto 国道112号112
- ↖Turn slight left onto 吹浦酒田線353
- ↑Continue onto 酒田港線42
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道112号112
- →Turn right onto 国道112号112
- ↑Continue onto 藤島由良線50
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7
- →Turn right onto 国道345号345
- ←Turn left onto 国道345号345
- →Turn right onto 国道345号345
- ←Turn left onto 瀬波バイパス345
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113, 345
- ←Turn left onto 横土居バイパス113, 345
- ←Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟バイパス8, 17
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道175号175
- →Turn right onto 福知山山南線109
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線369
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 豊富北条線117
- ↑Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 117
- ↰Keep left onto 豊富北条線117
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 西田原姫路線218
- →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道10号10
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 田川バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 上高橋善導寺停車場線740
- ↱Keep right onto 中川北野線741
- ↱Keep right onto 久留米筑紫野線53, 81
- →Turn right onto 久留米筑紫野線53, 739
- ←Turn left onto 久留米筑紫野線53, 739
- →Turn right onto 豊田北野線739
- ←Turn left onto 久留米筑紫野線旧道
- →Turn right onto 久留米筑紫野線53
- ←Turn left onto 久留米筑紫野線53
- ↰Keep left onto 浮羽草野久留米線151
- ↑Continue onto 久留米筑後線86
- →Turn right onto 久留米筑後線86, 750
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 久留米筑後線86
- ←Turn left onto 久留米筑後線86, 800
- →Turn right onto 久留米筑後線86
- →Turn right onto 久留米筑後線86, 752
- ←Turn left onto 久留米筑後線86
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3, 325
- →Turn right onto 久留米筑後線86
- ←Turn left onto 久留米筑後線86
- ←Turn left onto 国道209号209
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 筑後城島線706
- →Turn right onto 柳川筑後線703
- →Turn right onto 柳川筑後線703, 716
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left onto 柳川筑後線703, 791
- ↑Continue onto 八女瀬高線96, 791
- ↑Continue onto 富久瀬高線791
- ↱Keep right onto 国道209号209
- ↑Continue onto 国道208号208, 209
- →Turn right onto 黒崎開濃施線780
- ↑Continue onto 大牟田川副線18
- ←Turn left onto 大牟田川副線18
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 有明海沿岸道路208
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 三池港線736
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道389号389, 501
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道208号208
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
望羊中山北海道
とうや湖北海道
とようら北海道
なないろ・ななえ北海道
いかりがせき青森県
やたて峠秋田県
大館能代空港秋田県
かみこあに秋田県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sapporo
Asahikawa Asahikawa113 kmHakodate Hakodate152 kmTomakomai Tomakomai52 kmObihiro Obihiro152 kmOtaru Otaru31 kmEbetsu Ebetsu17 kmMuroran Muroran89 kmChitose Chitose37 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa36 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima20 kmIshikari Ishikari19 kmTakikawa Takikawa70 kmOtofuke Otofuke151 kmKamiiso Kamiiso150 kmDate Date77 km
Distances from Arao
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sapporo to Arao?
About 1,958 km by road (1,470 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Arao?
About 28h 44min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥29,090 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).