Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sapporo and Kuji.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 476 km | 8h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 476 km | 31h 42min |
| 🚶 On foot | 370 km | 77h 6min |
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 Kuji (Iwate) is 322 km in a straight line, or 476 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,070. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sapporo → Kuji
- ↑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 onto 函館湾臨港道路
- →Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道279号279
- ←Turn left onto 国道279号279
- →Turn right onto 国道279号279
- ↑Continue onto 二枚橋バイパス279
- ↑Continue onto 国道279号279
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 国道279号279
- ←Turn left onto 国道279号279
- →Turn right onto 国道279号279
- ←Turn left onto 国道279号279
- →Turn right onto 国道279号279
- →Turn right onto 国道338号338
- ←Turn left onto むつ恐山公園大畑線4
- ↰Keep left onto 国道279号279
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 尾駮バイパス338, 394
- →Turn right onto 国道338号338, 394
- ←Turn left onto 八戸百石線19
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto (臨)白銀北沼線
- ↑Continue onto (臨)白銀北沼線
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 八戸階上線1
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 八戸バイパス45
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道395号395
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道281号281
- →Turn right onto 久慈岩泉線7
- ←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.
望羊中山北海道
230ルスツ北海道
とうや湖北海道
とようら北海道
YOU・遊・もり北海道
なないろ・ななえ北海道
よこはま青森県
みさわ青森県
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 Kuji
Ninohe Ninohe40 kmIchinohe Ichinohe41 kmMiyako Miyako62 kmHachimantai Hachimantai63 kmTakizawa Takizawa69 kmMorioka Morioka76 kmYamada Yamada82 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi87 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi92 kmTōno Tōno99 kmKamaishi Kamaishi102 kmHanamaki Hanamaki106 kmKitakami Kitakami115 kmŌfunato Ōfunato124 kmŌshū Ōshū128 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sapporo to Kuji?
About 476 km by road (322 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Kuji?
About 8h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥7,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).