Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Otaru and Takikawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 106 km | 1h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 106 km | 7h 4min |
| 🚶 On foot | 96 km | 20h 0min |
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 Otaru (Hokkaido) to Takikawa (Hokkaido) is 83 km in a straight line, or 106 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,570. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -6.8°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Otaru → Takikawa
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道5号5
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道5号5
- ←Turn left onto 小樽石狩線225
- ←Turn left onto 小樽石狩線225
- ←Turn left onto 国道337号337
- ↰Keep left onto 当別バイパス337
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道275号275
- →Turn right onto 国道275号275
- →Turn right onto 滝新バイパス451
- ←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 Otaru
Distances from Takikawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Otaru to Takikawa?
About 106 km by road (83 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Otaru to Takikawa?
About 1h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,570 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).