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Kai → Sendai

Yamanashi → Miyagi
Straight line355 km
By road453 km
Driving time5h 40min
Fuel cost¥6,730
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kai and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car453 km5h 40min
🚲 Bike453 km30h 13min
🚶 On foot408 km85h 4min

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 Kai (Yamanashi) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 355 km in a straight line, or 453 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,730. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Kai →

Driving directions · Kai → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue10 m0min
  2. →Turn right111 m0min
  3. ←Turn left12 m0min
  4. ↰Keep left76 m0min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right44 m0min
  6. ←Turn left33 m0min
  7. →Turn right36 m0min
  8. ←Turn left167 m0min
  9. →Turn right69 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 甲府韮崎線69.5 km9min
  11. →Turn right96 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 城東通り411351 m1min
  13. →Turn right199 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 城東バイパス411432 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 和戸通り140682 m1min
  16. ←Turn left onto 甲府バイパス204.8 km4min
  17. ↑Continue onto 甲州街道206.0 km5min
  18. ↰Keep left773 m1min
  19. ↰Keep left53.4 km44min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 圏央道 and take C4 toward 圏央道, 青梅, 厚木249 m0min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 圏央道 and take C4 toward 青梅, 厚木47.8 km40min
  22. ↰Keep left586 m1min
  23. ↱Keep right587 m1min
  24. ↱Turn sharp right654 m1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 鴻巣川島線766.2 km6min
  26. →Turn right onto 東松山鴻巣線2712.7 km12min
  27. ←Turn left onto 久喜騎西線151, 305191 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 久喜騎西線151, 305818 m1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 礼羽騎西線3052.7 km3min
  30. →Turn right onto 加須鴻巣線38163 m0min
  31. ←Turn left202 m0min
  32. →Turn right onto 三田ヶ谷礼羽線36640 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 三田ヶ谷礼羽線3662.4 km2min
  34. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 羽生栗橋線84586 m1min
  36. →Turn right377 m0min
  37. ↰Keep left292.9 km3h 18min
  38. ↰Keep left656 m1min
  39. ↱Keep right4.3 km5min
  40. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  41. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  42. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  43. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  44. →Turn right30 m0min
  45. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

甲斐大和山梨県
つる山梨県
いちごの里 よしみ埼玉県
みかも栃木県
にしかた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
やいた栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県

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

Distances from Kai

Kōfu Kōfu6 kmFujiyoshida Fujiyoshida38 kmHokuto Hokuto20 kmRyūō Ryūō4 kmNirasaki Nirasaki6 kmŌtsuki Ōtsuki43 kmIsawa Isawa12 kmUenohara Uenohara55 kmEnzan Enzan20 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko27 kmChūō Chūō10 kmMinami-Alps Minami-Alps9 kmFuefuki Fuefuki13 kmTsuru Tsuru39 kmYamanashi Yamanashi17 km

Distances from Sendai

Natori-shi Natori-shi11 kmRifu Rifu12 kmTagajō-shi Tagajō-shi12 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 kmWatari Watari26 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmHigashimatsushima Higashimatsushima32 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmKogota Kogota35 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kai to Sendai?

About 453 km by road (355 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kai to Sendai?

About 5h 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,730 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).