Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sapporo and Kamikawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 179 km | 2h 11min |
| 🚲 Bike | 179 km | 11h 56min |
| 🚶 On foot | 165 km | 34h 19min |
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 Kamikawa (Hokkaido) is 143 km in a straight line, or 179 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,660. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -8.1°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sapporo → Kamikawa
- ↑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 札幌環状線89
- ←Turn left onto 旭山公園米里線9901
- ↰Keep left onto 旭川紋別自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- 🏁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 Kamikawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sapporo to Kamikawa?
About 179 km by road (143 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Kamikawa?
About 2h 11min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,660 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).