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Sapporo → Niimi

Hokkaido → Okayama
Straight line1,126 km
By road1,524 km
Driving time23h 34min
Fuel cost¥22,650
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sapporo and Niimi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,524 km23h 34min
🚲 Bike1,524 km101h 38min
🚶 On foot1,295 km269h 43min

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 Niimi (Okayama) is 1,126 km in a straight line, or 1,524 km by road. A car trip takes about 23h 34min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥22,650. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -5.6°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Niimi → Sapporo →

Driving directions · Sapporo → Niimi

  1. ↑Continue onto 北5条手稲通86 m0min
  2. ←Turn left540 m1min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道230号230775 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道230号23079.8 km1h 12min
  5. →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230233 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 川崎三の原線7777.9 km8min
  7. ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線978.8 km8min
  8. →Turn right onto 豊浦京極線97479 m0min
  9. ↱Keep right3.2 km5min
  10. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道37号37, 23036.4 km31min
  11. ←Turn left onto 長万部バイパス5, 23033.0 km28min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道5号510.1 km9min
  13. →Turn right onto 落部インター線1155355 m0min
  14. ↰Keep left30.0 km26min
  15. ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149777 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道5号59.9 km8min
  17. →Turn right onto 峠下上磯線9614.0 km12min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道227号227700 m1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 2801.2 km1min
  20. →Turn right216 m0min
  21. ←Turn left110.8 km5h 2min
  22. ↑Continue2.7 km3min
  23. ↱Turn sharp right onto 鶴ケ坂千刈線247119 m0min
  24. ←Turn left605 m1min
  25. →Turn right1.9 km2min
  26. →Turn right276 m1min
  27. ↱Keep right16 m0min
  28. ↱Turn sharp right onto 青森環状道路7548 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left48.9 km36min
  30. ↰Keep left1.0 km1min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道7号720.8 km19min
  32. →Turn right7.0 km7min
  33. ↰Keep left12.2 km11min
  34. ↰Keep left388 m0min
  35. ←Turn left onto 鷹巣バイパス10510.0 km9min
  36. ↑Continue onto 国道285号28542.0 km36min
  37. ↑Continue onto 男鹿昭和飯田川線1045.1 km5min
  38. ↑Continue onto 秋田昭和飯田川線3031.6 km2min
  39. →Turn right onto 国道7号7, 101, 28515.4 km14min
  40. →Turn right onto 秋田南バイパス74.8 km5min
  41. ↰Keep left4.5 km4min
  42. ←Turn left onto 秋田天王線564.8 km4min
  43. ←Turn left onto 国道7号711.4 km10min
  44. ↱Keep right395 m0min
  45. ↑Continue onto 国道341号3411.1 km1min
  46. →Turn right onto 松ヶ崎バイパス7, 34129.7 km27min
  47. →Turn right onto 小出金浦線2901.3 km1min
  48. ↑Continue1.8 km2min
  49. ↱Keep right293 m1min
  50. ↑Continue onto 金浦バイパス735.4 km31min
  51. ↰Keep left onto 国道112号1122.3 km2min
  52. ←Turn left onto 国道112号1122.0 km2min
  53. ↖Turn slight left onto 吹浦酒田線353712 m1min
  54. ↑Continue onto 酒田港線4248 m0min
  55. ↑Continue132 m0min
  56. ←Turn left278 m0min
  57. →Turn right777 m1min
  58. →Turn right onto 国道112号11215.4 km14min
  59. →Turn right onto 国道112号1124.5 km4min
  60. ↑Continue onto 藤島由良線508.5 km8min
  61. →Turn right onto 国道7号730.8 km26min
  62. →Turn right onto 国道345号34533.2 km28min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道345号3451.0 km1min
  64. →Turn right onto 国道345号3451.5 km1min
  65. ←Turn left onto 瀬波バイパス34535.5 km30min
  66. →Turn right onto 国道113号113, 3452.1 km2min
  67. ←Turn left onto 横土居バイパス113, 3451.7 km1min
  68. ←Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46488 m0min
  69. →Turn right19.5 km17min
  70. ↱Keep right onto 新潟バイパス8, 171.2 km1min
  71. ↱Keep right51.3 km31min
  72. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8376.1 km3h 54min
  73. ↰Keep left125.4 km1h 22min
  74. ↰Keep left7.3 km8min
  75. ↰Keep left288 m0min
  76. ↱Keep right644 m1min
  77. →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7316 m0min
  78. →Turn right318 m0min
  79. ←Turn left553 m1min
  80. →Turn right onto 国道175号1758.0 km10min
  81. →Turn right onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  82. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
  83. ↑Continue322 m0min
  84. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
  85. ↱Turn sharp right onto 多可柏原線864.9 km5min
  86. →Turn right onto 加美八千代線1431.1 km1min
  87. ←Turn left2.2 km3min
  88. →Turn right onto 西脇八千代市川線3413.1 km12min
  89. ←Turn left onto 国道312号312768 m1min
  90. →Turn right113 m0min
  91. ←Turn left890 m2min
  92. ↱Keep right326 m1min
  93. ←Turn left onto 甘地福崎線40562 m0min
  94. →Turn right726 m1min
  95. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線235.2 km5min
  96. →Turn right634 m1min
  97. →Turn right107.5 km1h 30min
  98. ↰Keep left749 m1min
  99. →Turn right onto 国道313号3131.2 km1min
  100. →Turn right onto 旧国道313号1.5 km2min
  101. ↑Continue332 m1min
  102. →Turn right onto 北房川上線58138 m0min
  103. ←Turn left onto 北房井倉哲西線5011.3 km10min
  104. ↑Continue onto 長屋賀陽線785.1 km5min
  105. ←Turn left onto 長屋賀陽線78, 4421.6 km1min
  106. →Turn right onto 国道180号1805.3 km6min
  107. ←Turn left onto 新見日南線81.0 km1min
  108. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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
とようら北海道
YOU・遊・もり北海道
なないろ・ななえ北海道
ひろさき青森県
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

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sapporo to Niimi?

About 1,524 km by road (1,126 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Niimi?

About 23h 34min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥22,650 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).