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Shibata → Sendai

Niigata → Miyagi
Straight line139 km
By road182 km
Driving time2h 41min
Fuel cost¥2,700
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shibata and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car182 km2h 41min
🚲 Bike182 km12h 7min
🚶 On foot159 km33h 12min

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 Shibata (Niigata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 139 km in a straight line, or 182 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,700. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Shibata →

Driving directions · Shibata → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue47 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 国道290号2901.2 km1min
  3. →Turn right onto 新発田バイパス7, 2901.6 km1min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  5. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  6. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  7. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  9. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  11. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  12. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  14. →Turn right19 m0min
  15. ←Turn left141 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  17. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  18. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  19. ↑Continue846 m1min
  20. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  21. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  22. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  25. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  28. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  29. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  30. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  31. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  32. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  33. →Turn right382 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  36. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  37. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  38. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  39. →Turn right30 m0min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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)

Distances from Shibata

Niigata Niigata30 kmJōetsu Jōetsu132 kmNagaoka Nagaoka70 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki95 kmSanjō Sanjō50 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmTsubame Tsubame48 kmMitsuke Mitsuke58 kmShirone Shirone34 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi104 kmOjiya Ojiya86 kmGosen Gosen28 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō21 kmKamo Kamo41 kmMurakami Murakami34 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 Shibata to Sendai?

About 182 km by road (139 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 41min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).