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Otaru → Kamikawa

Hokkaido → Hokkaido
Straight line160 km
By road202 km
Driving time2h 46min
Fuel cost¥2,990
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Otaru and Kamikawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car202 km2h 46min
🚲 Bike202 km13h 26min
🚶 On foot184 km38h 17min

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 Kamikawa (Hokkaido) is 160 km in a straight line, or 202 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,990. 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.

⇄ Return route: Kamikawa → Otaru →

Driving directions · Otaru → Kamikawa

  1. ↑Continue1.3 km2min
  2. →Turn right60 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道5号52.3 km2min
  4. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道5号511.4 km10min
  5. ←Turn left onto 小樽石狩線2252.6 km3min
  6. ←Turn left onto 小樽石狩線225318 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 国道337号33715.3 km13min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 当別バイパス33715.3 km13min
  9. ↰Keep left331 m0min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道275号2753.1 km3min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道275号27550.9 km44min
  12. →Turn right onto 滝新バイパス4512.7 km2min
  13. ↑Continue807 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道38号383.2 km3min
  15. ←Turn left302 m0min
  16. ↰Keep left63.5 km51min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 旭川紋別自動車道27.0 km18min
  18. ↰Keep left783 m1min
  19. ↖Turn slight left333 m1min
  20. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

北欧の風 道の駅とうべつ北海道
つるぬま北海道
たきかわ北海道
ライスランドふかがわ北海道

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Otaru to Kamikawa?

About 202 km by road (160 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Otaru to Kamikawa?

About 2h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,990 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).