Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitami and Asahikawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 156 km | 2h 19min |
| 🚲 Bike | 156 km | 10h 23min |
| 🚶 On foot | 141 km | 29h 20min |
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 Asahikawa (Hokkaido) is 122 km in a straight line, or 156 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,310. 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 → Asahikawa
- ↑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
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 愛別当麻旭川線140
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道39号39
- →Turn right onto 金星橋通
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 中央橋通
- ↑Continue onto 中央橋
- →Turn right onto 10条通
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 永隆橋通
- →Turn right onto 6条通
- 🏁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 Asahikawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitami to Asahikawa?
About 156 km by road (122 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitami to Asahikawa?
About 2h 19min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,310 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).