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Yokohama → Morioka

Kanagawa → Iwate
Straight line492 km
By road554 km
Driving time7h 3min
Fuel cost¥8,230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yokohama and Morioka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car554 km7h 3min
🚲 Bike554 km36h 55min
🚶 On foot566 km117h 55min

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 Yokohama (Kanagawa) to Morioka (Iwate) is 492 km in a straight line, or 554 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 3min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,230. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -2.3°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Morioka → Yokohama →

Driving directions · Yokohama → Morioka

  1. ↑Continue251 m1min
  2. →Turn right19 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left56 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 本牧通り1.4 km2min
  5. →Turn right onto みなと大通り129 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 尾上町通り335 m1min
  7. ↑Continue onto 1616675 m1min
  8. →Turn right onto 平戸桜木道路218275 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto みなとみらい大通り9.6 km12min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 第一京浜15230 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 第一京浜15460 m1min
  12. ↑Continue onto 第一京浜152.0 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left6.9 km7min
  14. ↱Keep right106 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right6.1 km6min
  16. ↱Keep right3.5 km3min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 海岸通り3161.1 km1min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316453 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316437 m0min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316987 m1min
  21. ↱Keep right50 m0min
  22. ↗Turn slight right onto 江戸通り6, 143.1 km3min
  23. ↱Turn sharp right9 m0min
  24. ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463219 m0min
  25. ←Turn left282 m0min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461996 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left4.3 km5min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6233.0 km2h 46min
  29. ↰Keep left267 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left51.3 km48min
  31. ↰Keep left34.2 km23min
  32. ↰Keep left565 m0min
  33. ↰Turn sharp left onto 市道飯野坂杉ヶ袋線927 m1min
  34. →Turn right onto 奥州街道2738.2 km8min
  35. ←Turn left onto 広瀬河畔通2732.6 km3min
  36. ↑Continue onto 愛宕上杉通3.4 km4min
  37. ↗Turn slight right onto 宮城県道22号仙台泉線226.6 km6min
  38. ←Turn left onto 国道4号4, 47775 m1min
  39. ↰Keep left728 m1min
  40. ↱Keep right159.3 km1h 46min
  41. ↰Keep left918 m1min
  42. ↱Keep right1.0 km1min
  43. ←Turn left onto 盛岡西バイパス463.1 km3min
  44. ↑Continue1.8 km2min
  45. →Turn right558 m1min
  46. ←Turn left onto 映画館通り161 m0min
  47. →Turn right onto 菜園通り254 m0min
  48. →Turn right48 m0min
  49. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ひたちおおた茨城県
ならは福島県
三本木宮城県
平泉岩手県
石鳥谷岩手県

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

Distances from Yokohama

Kawasaki Kawasaki11 kmYokosuka Yokosuka17 kmFujisawa Fujisawa18 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka31 kmChigasaki Chigasaki25 kmAtsugi Atsugi25 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan20 kmOdawara Odawara49 kmHadano Hadano39 kmKamakura Kamakura17 kmZama Zama24 kmIsehara Isehara31 kmZushi Zushi17 kmMiura Miura33 kmŌiso Ōiso33 km

Distances from Morioka

Takizawa Takizawa12 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi14 kmHachimantai Hachimantai22 kmHanamaki Hanamaki35 kmKitakami Kitakami46 kmTōno Tōno54 kmIchinohe Ichinohe59 kmŌshū Ōshū62 kmMizusawa Mizusawa63 kmNinohe Ninohe67 kmMiyako Miyako68 kmYamada Yamada73 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi74 kmKuji Kuji76 kmKamaishi Kamaishi78 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yokohama to Morioka?

About 554 km by road (492 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yokohama to Morioka?

About 7h 3min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).