Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Rishiri Town and Asahikawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 310 km | 13h 5min |
| 🚲 Bike | 310 km | 20h 38min |
| 🚶 On foot | 207 km | 43h 7min |
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 Rishiri Town (Hokkaido) to Asahikawa (Hokkaido) is 180 km in a straight line, or 310 km by road. A car trip takes about 13h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,600. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -7.8°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Rishiri Town → Asahikawa
- ↑Continue onto 沓形仙法志鴛泊線108
- →Turn right onto 利尻富士利尻線105
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right onto 稚内 ー 利尻島 (鴛泊)
- ↗Turn slight right onto 稚内 ー 礼文島(香深)
- ↰Keep left onto 稚内 ー 礼文島(香深)
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道40号40, 232
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 幌富バイパス, 国道40号
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 稚内幌延線121
- →Turn right onto 豊富遠別線256
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道40号40
- ←Turn left onto 名寄美深道路, 美深道路E5
- ↰Keep left onto 名寄美深道路E5
- ←Turn left onto 国道40号40
- →Turn right onto 昭和通
- →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 239
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道40号40, 239
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 道央自動車道E5
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 東鷹栖東旭川線37
- →Turn right onto 近文東鷹栖線
- ←Turn left onto 旭川新道12
- →Turn right onto 末広2条通
- ←Turn left onto 末広横通
- →Turn right onto 4条東鷹栖通40
- ←Turn left onto 新旭川停車場線(金星橋通)329
- →Turn right 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 Rishiri Town
Distances from Asahikawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Rishiri Town to Asahikawa?
About 310 km by road (180 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Rishiri Town to Asahikawa?
About 13h 5min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,600 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).