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Minato → Sendai

Wakayama → Miyagi
Straight line682 km
By road849 km
Driving time10h 33min
Fuel cost¥12,610
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Minato and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car849 km10h 33min
🚲 Bike849 km56h 36min
🚶 On foot784 km163h 21min

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 Minato (Wakayama) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 682 km in a straight line, or 849 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 33min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥12,610. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Minato →

Driving directions · Minato → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue928 m1min
  2. ←Turn left onto 新和歌浦梅原線152.4 km2min
  3. ↗Turn slight right onto 北大通り24, 26708 m1min
  4. ↑Continue685 m1min
  5. ↰Keep left onto 北大通り27 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left2.3 km2min
  7. ←Turn left onto 有功天王線141501 m1min
  8. →Turn right onto 小豆島船所線1391.6 km2min
  9. ←Turn left11.9 km10min
  10. ↰Keep left1.5 km1min
  11. →Turn right onto 自然田鳥取線261119 m0min
  12. ↑Continue onto 和歌山貝塚線644.1 km4min
  13. ←Turn left onto 大苗代岡田浦停車場線252414 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 第二阪和国道2617.7 km15min
  15. ↑Continue onto 第二阪和国道268.5 km7min
  16. ↑Continue onto 第二阪和国道2618.6 km11min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 11323 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto 堺筋102312 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 堺筋102383 m0min
  20. ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪高槻京都線1415 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 曽根崎通1, 1633.3 km3min
  22. ↖Turn slight left onto 大阪生駒線82.0 km3min
  23. ←Turn left519 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 花博通2.6 km3min
  25. ↰Keep left25.2 km21min
  26. ↰Keep left194 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right3.6 km3min
  28. ↰Keep left640 m1min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 国道24号 and take 24 toward 観月橋2442 m0min
  30. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道24号 and drive toward 京都, 観月橋24346 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 黄檗停車場線245923 m2min
  32. ↰Turn sharp left1.1 km1min
  33. →Turn right392 m0min
  34. ↑Continue118 m0min
  35. ←Turn left740 m1min
  36. →Turn right203 m0min
  37. ↑Continue onto 大津宇治線364.3 km4min
  38. ↑Continue onto 大津淀線352.4 km2min
  39. ←Turn left onto 東海道1, 8812 m1min
  40. ↰Keep left29 m0min
  41. ↰Keep left31 m0min
  42. ↗Turn slight right101 m0min
  43. ←Turn left191 m0min
  44. ↱Keep right142 m0min
  45. ↰Turn sharp left42 m0min
  46. ↱Keep right25.8 km18min
  47. ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス16125.3 km22min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558738 m1min
  49. ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  50. ↑Continue onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  51. →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 30323.3 km20min
  52. ↰Keep left toward E81.1 km1min
  53. ↰Keep left425.6 km4h 25min
  54. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  55. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  56. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  57. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  58. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  59. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  60. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  61. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  62. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  63. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  64. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  65. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  66. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  67. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  68. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  69. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  70. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  71. →Turn right19 m0min
  72. ←Turn left141 m0min
  73. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  74. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  75. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  76. ↑Continue846 m1min
  77. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  78. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  79. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  80. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  81. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  82. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  83. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  84. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  85. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  86. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  87. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  88. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  89. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  90. →Turn right382 m0min
  91. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  92. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  93. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  94. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  95. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  96. →Turn right30 m0min
  97. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ねごろ歴史の丘和歌山県
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
西山公園福井県
砺波富山県

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

Distances from Minato

Wakayama Wakayama3 kmTanabe Tanabe57 kmHashimoto Hashimoto44 kmIwade Iwade16 kmKainan Kainan9 kmShingū Shingū94 kmGobō Gobō37 kmKōya Kōya43 kmArida Arida15 kmKinokawa Kinokawa25 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 Minato to Sendai?

About 849 km by road (682 km in a straight line).

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

About 10h 33min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥12,610 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).