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Nara-shi → Sendai

Nara → Miyagi
Straight line602 km
By road767 km
Driving time9h 22min
Fuel cost¥11,400
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nara-shi and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car767 km9h 22min
🚲 Bike767 km51h 10min
🚶 On foot693 km144h 18min

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 Nara-shi (Nara) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 602 km in a straight line, or 767 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,400. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Nara-shi →

Driving directions · Nara-shi → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue46 m0min
  2. ←Turn left24 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 大宮通り36986 m0min
  4. ←Turn left384 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 奈良バイパス242.6 km3min
  6. ↰Keep left onto 24241.2 km1min
  7. ↱Keep right onto 京奈和自動車道E242.5 km2min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 京奈和自動車道E247.9 km5min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 京奈和自動車道E247.1 km4min
  10. ↰Keep left612 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 都市計画道路塚本深谷線1.3 km2min
  12. ↰Turn sharp left onto 城陽宇治線695.7 km5min
  13. ↑Continue onto 国道24号24422 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 黄檗停車場線245923 m2min
  15. ↰Turn sharp left1.1 km1min
  16. →Turn right392 m0min
  17. ↑Continue118 m0min
  18. ←Turn left740 m1min
  19. →Turn right203 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 大津宇治線364.3 km4min
  21. ↑Continue onto 大津淀線352.4 km2min
  22. ←Turn left onto 東海道1, 8812 m1min
  23. ↰Keep left29 m0min
  24. ↰Keep left31 m0min
  25. ↗Turn slight right101 m0min
  26. ←Turn left191 m0min
  27. ↱Keep right142 m0min
  28. ↰Turn sharp left42 m0min
  29. ↱Keep right25.8 km18min
  30. ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス16125.3 km22min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558738 m1min
  32. ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  33. ↑Continue onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  34. →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 30323.3 km20min
  35. ↰Keep left toward E81.1 km1min
  36. ↰Keep left425.6 km4h 25min
  37. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  38. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  39. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  40. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  41. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  42. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  43. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  44. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  45. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  46. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  47. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  48. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  49. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  50. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  51. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  52. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  53. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  54. →Turn right19 m0min
  55. ←Turn left141 m0min
  56. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  57. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  58. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  59. ↑Continue846 m1min
  60. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  61. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  62. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  63. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  64. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  65. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  66. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  67. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  68. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  69. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  70. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  71. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  72. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  73. →Turn right382 m0min
  74. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  75. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  76. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  77. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  78. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  79. →Turn right30 m0min
  80. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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
越後市振の関新潟県

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

Distances from Nara-shi

Kashihara-shi Kashihara-shi20 kmIkoma Ikoma10 kmTenri Tenri12 kmSakurai Sakurai21 kmGojō Gojō39 kmGose Gose27 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto15 kmHōryūji Hōryūji10 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai21 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō33 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada19 kmŌuda Ōuda27 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi24 kmKashiba Kashiba19 kmYamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama9 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 Nara-shi to Sendai?

About 767 km by road (602 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nara-shi to Sendai?

About 9h 22min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥11,400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).