Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sapporo and Niseko Town.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 92 km | 1h 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 92 km | 6h 9min |
| 🚶 On foot | 74 km | 15h 20min |
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 Niseko Town (Hokkaido) is 64 km in a straight line, or 92 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,370. 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.
Driving directions · Sapporo → Niseko Town
- ↑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 喜茂別停車場線696
- ←Turn left onto 留寿都喜茂別線257
- ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線97
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right onto 岩内洞爺線66
- ←Turn left onto 国道5号5
- →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 Niseko Town
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sapporo to Niseko Town?
About 92 km by road (64 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Niseko Town?
About 1h 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).