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Kuji → Sapporo

Iwate → Hokkaido
Straight line322 km
By road476 km
Driving time8h 33min
Fuel cost¥7,070
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kuji and Sapporo.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car476 km8h 33min
🚲 Bike476 km31h 45min
🚶 On foot370 km77h 6min

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 Kuji (Iwate) to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is 322 km in a straight line, or 476 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 33min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,070. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sapporo → Kuji →

Driving directions · Kuji → Sapporo

  1. ↑Continue168 m0min
  2. ←Turn left35 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 久慈岩泉線778 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道281号28142 m0min
  5. →Turn right411 m0min
  6. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  7. ←Turn left309 m0min
  8. ↑Continue onto 久慈道路E4532.6 km27min
  9. ↰Keep left414 m0min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道45号4511.6 km10min
  11. →Turn right2.7 km3min
  12. →Turn right148 m0min
  13. →Turn right23 m0min
  14. ←Turn left251 m1min
  15. ↖Turn slight left135 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 八戸階上線1112 m0min
  17. ←Turn left255 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto (臨)白銀北沼線1.8 km2min
  19. ↑Continue onto (臨)白銀北沼線1.7 km2min
  20. ←Turn left69 m0min
  21. ↰Keep left436 m1min
  22. ↖Turn slight left11 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 八戸百石線1911.8 km11min
  24. →Turn right onto 国道338号33833.9 km36min
  25. ←Turn left onto 尾駮バイパス338, 3947.5 km6min
  26. ←Turn left onto 尾駮有戸停車場線1804.9 km6min
  27. →Turn right4.9 km3min
  28. ←Turn left onto 国道279号27933.4 km29min
  29. ↰Keep left onto むつ恐山公園大畑線41.1 km1min
  30. →Turn right onto 国道338号338189 m0min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道279号2792.0 km2min
  32. ←Turn left onto 国道279号2797.2 km6min
  33. →Turn right onto 国道279号2795.6 km5min
  34. ←Turn left onto 国道279号279567 m0min
  35. →Turn right onto 国道279号279444 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right82 m0min
  37. ↑Continue onto 国道279号279474 m0min
  38. ↑Continue onto 二枚橋バイパス2791.6 km1min
  39. ↑Continue onto 国道279号27927.4 km23min
  40. ←Turn left onto 国道279号27962 m0min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道279号279301 m0min
  42. ←Turn left39.3 km1h 58min
  43. ←Turn left onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線222 m0min
  44. ←Turn left onto 函館湾臨港道路261 m0min
  45. →Turn right149 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 280833 m1min
  47. →Turn right onto 国道227号227700 m1min
  48. ←Turn left onto 国道227号22710.2 km9min
  49. ↑Continue onto 上磯峠下線963.8 km3min
  50. ←Turn left onto 国道5号59.8 km8min
  51. ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149862 m1min
  52. →Turn right29.7 km26min
  53. ↰Keep left953 m1min
  54. ↰Keep left onto 落部インター線1155137 m0min
  55. ←Turn left onto 国道5号514.6 km13min
  56. ↑Continue onto 国道5号528.5 km24min
  57. →Turn right onto 国道37号37, 23036.4 km31min
  58. ↰Turn sharp left3.2 km5min
  59. ↖Turn slight left onto 豊浦京極線97476 m0min
  60. ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線978.8 km8min
  61. →Turn right onto 川崎三の原線7777.9 km8min
  62. →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230233 m0min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道230号23078.9 km1h 11min
  64. ↰Keep left onto 国道230号230982 m1min
  65. →Turn right onto 国道230号230900 m1min
  66. ↰Turn sharp left onto 札幌停車場線18534 m0min
  67. ↰Turn sharp left onto 北5条手稲通42 m0min
  68. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

くじ岩手県
はしかみ青森県
みさわ青森県
よこはま青森県
なないろ・ななえ北海道
YOU・遊・もり北海道
とようら北海道
とうや湖北海道

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kuji to Sapporo?

About 476 km by road (322 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kuji to Sapporo?

About 8h 33min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).