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Rumoi → Wakkanai

Hokkaido → Hokkaido
Straight line164 km
By road182 km
Driving time2h 31min
Fuel cost¥2,700
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Rumoi and Wakkanai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car182 km2h 31min
🚲 Bike182 km12h 7min
🚶 On foot189 km39h 16min

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 Rumoi (Hokkaido) to Wakkanai (Hokkaido) is 164 km in a straight line, or 182 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 31min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,700. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Wakkanai → Rumoi →

Driving directions · Rumoi → Wakkanai

  1. ↑Continue122 m0min
  2. →Turn right112 m0min
  3. →Turn right14 m0min
  4. →Turn right567 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道231号231, 451118 m0min
  6. →Turn right320 m0min
  7. ←Turn left184 m0min
  8. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道231号231710 m1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道232号232, 23991.2 km1h 18min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道232号23220.1 km17min
  11. ↑Continue onto 天塩バイパス2324.7 km4min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道232号2329.8 km8min
  13. ←Turn left onto 国道40号40, 23229.8 km19min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 23223.1 km21min
  15. ↱Keep right418 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 稚内天塩線106424 m0min
  17. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

おびら鰊番屋北海道
風Ｗとままえ北海道
ほっと?はぼろ北海道
☆ロマン街道しょさんべつ北海道
富士見北海道
てしお北海道
わっかない北海道

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

Distances from Rumoi

Sapporo Sapporo99 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa61 kmTomakomai Tomakomai144 kmObihiro Obihiro170 kmOtaru Otaru98 kmEbetsu Ebetsu92 kmMuroran Muroran188 kmChitose Chitose124 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa82 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima107 kmIshikari Ishikari81 kmTakikawa Takikawa47 kmOtofuke Otofuke164 kmDate Date175 kmBibai Bibai70 km

Distances from Wakkanai

Makubetsu Makubetsu12 kmRishiri Town Rishiri Town47 kmNayoro Nayoro133 kmShibetsu Shibetsu149 kmMombetsu Mombetsu177 kmMobetsu Mobetsu184 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa190 kmFukagawa Fukagawa192 kmKamikawa Kamikawa195 kmTakikawa Takikawa208 kmAkabira Akabira209 kmUtashinai Utashinai213 kmSunagawa Sunagawa215 kmAshibetsu Ashibetsu215 kmBibai Bibai233 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Rumoi to Wakkanai?

About 182 km by road (164 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Rumoi to Wakkanai?

About 2h 31min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).