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Echizen → Sendai

Fukui → Miyagi
Straight line493 km
By road609 km
Driving time7h 20min
Fuel cost¥9,050
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Echizen and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car609 km7h 20min
🚲 Bike609 km40h 35min
🚶 On foot567 km118h 9min

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 Echizen (Fukui) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 493 km in a straight line, or 609 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,050. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Echizen →

Driving directions · Echizen → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue63 m0min
  2. →Turn right1.9 km2min
  3. →Turn right onto 小曽原武生線190882 m1min
  4. ↗Turn slight right onto 武生美山線2811 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道8号84.4 km4min
  6. →Turn right onto 国道417号417351 m0min
  7. ←Turn left336 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 鯖江インター線39109 m0min
  9. ↰Keep left150 m0min
  10. ↰Keep left385.4 km4h 1min
  11. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  12. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  14. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  17. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  19. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  23. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  25. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  26. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  28. →Turn right19 m0min
  29. ←Turn left141 m0min
  30. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  31. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  32. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  33. ↑Continue846 m1min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  35. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  36. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  37. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  38. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  39. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  42. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  44. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  45. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  46. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  47. →Turn right382 m0min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  49. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  50. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  51. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  52. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  53. →Turn right30 m0min
  54. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

西山公園福井県
砺波富山県
越後市振の関新潟県
親不知ピアパーク新潟県
能生新潟県
うみてらす名立新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県

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

Distances from Echizen

Fukui-shi Fukui-shi20 kmTakefu Takefu2 kmTsuruga Tsuruga29 kmSabae Sabae7 kmOno Ono30 kmMaruoka Maruoka31 kmObama Obama58 kmKatsuyama Katsuyama36 kmMikuni Mikuni37 kmAsahi Asahi11 kmAwara Awara38 kmSakai Sakai29 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 Echizen to Sendai?

About 609 km by road (493 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,050 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).