Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Otaru and Nayoro.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 227 km | 3h 18min |
| 🚲 Bike | 227 km | 15h 7min |
| 🚶 On foot | 200 km | 41h 42min |
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 Nayoro (Hokkaido) is 174 km in a straight line, or 227 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,370. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -8°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Otaru → Nayoro
- ↑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
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道38号38
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道40号40
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道40号40, 239
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn 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 Otaru
Distances from Nayoro
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Otaru to Nayoro?
About 227 km by road (174 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Otaru to Nayoro?
About 3h 18min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,370 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).