Sapporo traffic

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Sapporo2024 traffic
Congestion levels, travel times and speeds are based on worldwide trip data spanning more than 737 billion km anonymously collected during the year from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) and central city area (“city center”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.


Work rank 2024
Travel time
28
Average travel time per 10 km
30
min
36
s
30 s more than in 2023
Average speed
19.6km/h
0.3 km/h slower than in 2023
Worst day to travel in 2024
January 17, Wednesday
47 min 31 s
Average travel time to drive 10 km
107%
Congestion level
Work rank 2024
Congestion level
100
Average congestion level
35%
2%p more than in 2023
Monthly congestion level
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2024
2023
Traffic pattern
How was traffic distributed in Sapporo depending on the day and time of day?
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Average congestion level
8%
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35%
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How busy was Sapporo during rush hour?

Let's take a closer look at rush hour. How much extra time was spent idling in traffic? What was the average speed?
One way commute
km


Rush hour
morning
Time taken to travel 10 km
34 min 28 sec
17.4 km/h
Average speed
52%
Congestion level
Time taken to travel 10 km
34 min 14 sec
17.5 km/h
Average speed
51%
Congestion level
Rush hour
evening
How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?
89 hours = 3 days, 17 hours
4 h 27 min more than in 2023

Driving patterns in Sapporo

What did traffic look like over a week in Sapporo?
One way commute
km


  • Travel time
  • Congestion level
  • Speed
12:00 AM
01:00 AM
02:00 AM
03:00 AM
04:00 AM
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06:00 AM
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Sun
26 min 17 s26 min
26 min 11 s26 min
25 min 59 s26 min
25 min 19 s25 min
24 min 21 s24 min
23 min 2 s23 min
22 min 48 s23 min
23 min 51 s24 min
25 min 54 s26 min
27 min 59 s28 min
29 min 32 s30 min
30 min 12 s30 min
30 min 32 s31 min
30 min 31 s31 min
30 min 35 s31 min
30 min 49 s31 min
30 min 56 s31 min
30 min 13 s30 min
28 min 59 s29 min
27 min 56 s28 min
26 min 58 s27 min
26 min 13 s26 min
26 min 5 s26 min
25 min 44 s26 min
Mon
25 min 27 s25 min
25 min 36 s26 min
25 min 26 s25 min
24 min 43 s25 min
23 min 26 s23 min
22 min 13 s22 min
23 min 35 s24 min
29 min 59 s30 min
34 min 7 s34 min
31 min 10 s31 min
31 min 3 s31 min
30 min 56 s31 min
30 min 30 s31 min
30 min 53 s31 min
31 min 37 s32 min
32 min 32 min
31 min 47 s32 min
33 min 4 s33 min
32 min 34 s33 min
29 min 5 s29 min
27 min 20 s27 min
26 min 35 s27 min
26 min 22 s26 min
26 min 9 s26 min
Tue
25 min 46 s26 min
25 min 53 s26 min
25 min 44 s26 min
25 min 6 s25 min
23 min 40 s24 min
22 min 14 s22 min
23 min 46 s24 min
30 min 37 s31 min
34 min 55 s35 min
32 min 8 s32 min
31 min 33 s32 min
31 min 8 s31 min
30 min 34 s31 min
30 min 54 s31 min
31 min 38 s32 min
32 min 10 s32 min
32 min 6 s32 min
34 min 6 s34 min
33 min 46 s34 min
29 min 30 s30 min
27 min 40 s28 min
26 min 46 s27 min
26 min 33 s27 min
26 min 19 s26 min
Wed
26 min 6 s26 min
26 min 14 s26 min
26 min 26 min
25 min 22 s25 min
23 min 57 s24 min
22 min 17 s22 min
23 min 31 s24 min
29 min 54 s30 min
33 min 47 s34 min
31 min 22 s31 min
31 min 17 s31 min
31 min 2 s31 min
30 min 33 s31 min
30 min 56 s31 min
31 min 43 s32 min
32 min 12 s32 min
32 min 7 s32 min
34 min 12 s34 min
33 min 55 s34 min
29 min 43 s30 min
27 min 46 s28 min
26 min 52 s27 min
26 min 37 s27 min
26 min 15 s26 min
Thu
26 min 5 s26 min
26 min 10 s26 min
25 min 54 s26 min
25 min 8 s25 min
23 min 44 s24 min
22 min 18 s22 min
23 min 40 s24 min
30 min 13 s30 min
34 min 52 s35 min
31 min 59 s32 min
31 min 37 s32 min
31 min 15 s31 min
30 min 47 s31 min
31 min 14 s31 min
32 min 2 s32 min
32 min 28 s32 min
32 min 32 s33 min
34 min 23 s34 min
34 min 2 s34 min
29 min 46 s30 min
27 min 51 s28 min
26 min 59 s27 min
26 min 43 s27 min
26 min 25 s26 min
Fri
26 min 5 s26 min
26 min 8 s26 min
25 min 58 s26 min
25 min 16 s25 min
24 min 4 s24 min
22 min 18 s22 min
23 min 39 s24 min
30 min 30 min
34 min 37 s35 min
32 min 7 s32 min
31 min 54 s32 min
31 min 34 s32 min
31 min 13 s31 min
31 min 40 s32 min
32 min 40 s33 min
33 min 14 s33 min
33 min 22 s33 min
35 min 19 s35 min
35 min 18 s35 min
30 min 55 s31 min
28 min 39 s29 min
27 min 40 s28 min
27 min 12 s27 min
26 min 43 s27 min
Sat
26 min 10 s26 min
26 min 1 s26 min
25 min 55 s26 min
25 min 21 s25 min
24 min 21 s24 min
22 min 48 s23 min
23 min 1 s23 min
25 min 17 s25 min
28 min 3 s28 min
30 min 1 s30 min
31 min 30 s32 min
32 min 2 s32 min
32 min 38 s33 min
32 min 34 s33 min
32 min 19 s32 min
32 min 31 s33 min
33 min 6 s33 min
33 min 16 s33 min
31 min 18 s31 min
29 min 25 s29 min
28 min 9 s28 min
27 min 24 s27 min
27 min 12 s27 min
26 min 54 s27 min
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