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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).