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Tsubame → Sendai

Niigata → Miyagi
Straight line183 km
By road236 km
Driving time3h 30min
Fuel cost¥3,500
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tsubame and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car236 km3h 30min
🚲 Bike236 km15h 43min
🚶 On foot210 km43h 47min

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 Tsubame (Niigata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 183 km in a straight line, or 236 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 30min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,500. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Tsubame →

Driving directions · Tsubame → Sendai

  1. Continue17 m0min
  2. Turn left210 m0min
  3. Turn left4 m0min
  4. Turn right161 m0min
  5. Turn right onto 新潟燕線4441 m0min
  6. Turn left1.6 km2min
  7. Turn left1.2 km1min
  8. Turn right27 m0min
  9. Continue158 m0min
  10. Turn left64 m0min
  11. Turn slight left onto 燕白根線1532.3 km2min
  12. Turn right onto 燕白根線153185 m0min
  13. Turn slight right onto 白根黒埼線141439 m0min
  14. Turn left onto 国道8号8, 1710.6 km9min
  15. Turn right onto 国道460号4607.1 km6min
  16. Turn left100 m0min
  17. Turn sharp right182 m0min
  18. Turn sharp right65 m0min
  19. Turn left368 m1min
  20. Continue477 m1min
  21. Turn slight left onto 新津東バイパス46011.8 km10min
  22. Turn left onto 国道460号460187 m0min
  23. Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459527 m0min
  24. Turn left onto 国道460号46015.4 km13min
  25. Turn right onto 国道290号290343 m0min
  26. Turn left onto 国道290号2901.6 km1min
  27. Turn right onto 新発田バイパス7, 2901.6 km1min
  28. Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  29. Turn right1.1 km1min
  30. Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  31. Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  32. Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  33. Turn sharp left175 m0min
  34. Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  35. Turn left3.8 km5min
  36. Keep right33 m0min
  37. Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  38. Turn right19 m0min
  39. Turn left141 m0min
  40. Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  41. Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  42. Keep left375 m0min
  43. Continue846 m1min
  44. Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  45. Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  46. Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  47. Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  48. Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  49. Keep left230 m0min
  50. Keep right48 m0min
  51. Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  52. Turn slight left376 m0min
  53. Keep right25.2 km21min
  54. Keep left1.2 km1min
  55. Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  56. Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  57. Turn right382 m0min
  58. Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  59. Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  60. Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  61. Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  62. Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  63. Turn right30 m0min
  64. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

燕三条地場産センター新潟県
花夢里にいつ新潟県
関川新潟県
白い森おぐに山形県
いいで山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tsubame to Sendai?

About 236 km by road (183 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 30min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,500 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).