Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitami and Takikawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 209 km | 2h 52min |
| 🚲 Bike | 209 km | 13h 58min |
| 🚶 On foot | 186 km | 38h 47min |
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 Kitami (Hokkaido) to Takikawa (Hokkaido) is 162 km in a straight line, or 209 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,110. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -8.4°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kitami → Takikawa
- ↑Continue onto 西4丁目通
- ←Turn left onto 北4条通
- →Turn right onto 大雪大通39
- ←Turn left onto 日東東雲線849
- →Turn right onto 上川層雲峡インター線1171
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 道央自動車道 and drive toward 旭川
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 東大通38
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道38号38
- ←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 Kitami
Distances from Takikawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitami to Takikawa?
About 209 km by road (162 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitami to Takikawa?
About 2h 52min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,110 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).