Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Otaru and Bibai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 91 km | 1h 13min |
| 🚲 Bike | 91 km | 6h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 82 km | 16h 59min |
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 Bibai (Hokkaido) is 71 km in a straight line, or 91 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,360. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Otaru → Bibai
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 小樽港線17
- ↱Keep right onto 札樽自動車道E5A
- ↰Keep left onto 道央自動車道
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right and take 12 toward 旭川, 札幌, 岩見沢市街地
- →Turn right onto 岩見沢バイパス12
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
三笠北海道
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Otaru
Sapporo Sapporo31 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa128 kmHakodate Hakodate159 kmTomakomai Tomakomai79 kmEbetsu Ebetsu45 kmMuroran Muroran97 kmChitose Chitose67 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa61 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima52 kmIshikari Ishikari29 kmTakikawa Takikawa84 kmKamiiso Kamiiso155 kmDate Date81 kmHonchō Honchō146 kmNayoro Nayoro174 km
Distances from Bibai
Mikasa Mikasa8 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa16 kmSunagawa Sunagawa18 kmTakikawa Takikawa26 kmUtashinai Utashinai26 kmAkabira Akabira30 kmTōbetsu Tōbetsu30 kmYūbari Yūbari33 kmAshibetsu Ashibetsu34 kmEbetsu Ebetsu35 kmIshikari Ishikari42 kmFurano Furano43 kmShimo-furano Shimo-furano43 kmFukagawa Fukagawa45 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima45 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Otaru to Bibai?
About 91 km by road (71 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Otaru to Bibai?
About 1h 13min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,360 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).