Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sapporo and Shibetsu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 390 km | 4h 59min |
| 🚲 Bike | 390 km | 26h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 359 km | 74h 52min |
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 Shibetsu (Hokkaido) is 313 km in a straight line, or 390 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,800. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -5.7°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sapporo → Shibetsu
- ↑Continue onto 北5条手稲通
- →Turn right onto 札幌停車場線18
- ←Turn left onto 北1条・雁来通12
- →Turn right onto 札幌夕張線3
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 国道274号274
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 道東自動車道E38
- ↰Keep left onto 十勝スカイロード
- ↑Continue onto 道東自動車道E61
- ←Turn left onto 国道242号242, 274
- ↑Continue onto 国道241号241, 242
- →Turn right onto 国道241号241
- ←Turn left onto 国道241号241
- →Turn right onto 国道240号240, 241
- ←Turn left onto 国道241号241
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53, 717
- ←Turn left onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53, 717
- →Turn right onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53
- ↑Continue onto 釧路鶴居弟子屈線53
- →Turn right onto 国道243号243, 391
- ↑Continue onto 中標津標茶線13
- ↑Continue onto 国道272号272
- ←Turn left onto 中標津標茶線13
- ↑Continue onto 川北中標津線774
- ←Turn left onto 国道272号272
- ←Turn left onto 国道244号244
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sapporo
Distances from Shibetsu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sapporo to Shibetsu?
About 390 km by road (313 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Shibetsu?
About 4h 59min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,800 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).