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Matsumoto → Sendai

Nagano → Miyagi
Straight line342 km
By road460 km
Driving time6h 9min
Fuel cost¥6,830
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Matsumoto and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car460 km6h 9min
🚲 Bike460 km30h 38min
🚶 On foot393 km81h 53min

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 Matsumoto (Nagano) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 342 km in a straight line, or 460 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,830. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Matsumoto →

Driving directions · Matsumoto → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue15 m0min
  2. →Turn right65 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 松本中央通り77 m0min
  4. →Turn right154 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left onto 本町通り306 m0min
  6. →Turn right98 m0min
  7. ←Turn left255 m0min
  8. →Turn right286 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道143号1433.4 km4min
  10. →Turn right1.6 km2min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道254号25426.2 km34min
  12. ←Turn left onto 荻窪丸子線1742.9 km4min
  13. →Turn right onto 荻窪丸子線174550 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道152号1521.9 km2min
  15. ↑Continue onto 丸子東部インター線815.7 km6min
  16. →Turn right onto 羽毛山大日向線4221.3 km1min
  17. ←Turn left onto 丸子北御牧東部線16716 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 羽毛山大日向線4221.9 km2min
  19. ←Turn left397 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 諏訪白樺湖小諸線405.6 km5min
  21. ←Turn left onto 諏訪白樺湖小諸線401.8 km2min
  22. ↑Continue1.7 km2min
  23. ↑Continue onto 馬瀬口小諸線13437 m0min
  24. ↗Turn slight right619 m1min
  25. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道141号141219 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 小諸中込線139577 m1min
  27. ←Turn left101 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 借宿小諸線137901 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 借宿小諸線1371.0 km1min
  30. →Turn right onto 国道141号141, 1422.4 km2min
  31. ←Turn left812 m1min
  32. ↰Keep left271 m0min
  33. ↱Keep right33.9 km29min
  34. ↰Keep left and take 18 toward 松井田, 妙義932 m1min
  35. →Turn right onto 松井田下仁田線51679 m1min
  36. →Turn right onto 国道18号183.0 km4min
  37. ↰Keep left313 m0min
  38. ↱Turn sharp right onto 八本松松井田線1227 m0min
  39. ↰Turn sharp left157 m0min
  40. ↑Continue onto 松井田バイパス1810.3 km13min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 1818299 m0min
  42. ←Turn left onto 松井田中宿線21762 m0min
  43. ↑Continue4.5 km5min
  44. ↰Keep left onto 中山道182.0 km2min
  45. ↑Continue onto 国道406号406324 m1min
  46. ↰Keep left1.3 km2min
  47. ↑Continue onto 高崎駒形線275.1 km7min
  48. ↰Keep left624 m1min
  49. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  50. ↰Keep left onto 北関東自動車道324.7 km3h 42min
  51. ↰Keep left656 m1min
  52. ↱Keep right4.3 km5min
  53. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  54. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  55. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  56. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  57. →Turn right30 m0min
  58. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みまき長野県
雷電くるみの里長野県
みょうぎ群馬県
玉村宿群馬県
どまんなか たぬま栃木県
にしかた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
やいた栃木県

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

Distances from Matsumoto

Nagano Nagano50 kmUeda Ueda34 kmIida Iida81 kmSaku Saku46 kmShiojiri Shiojiri15 kmIna Ina45 kmChino Chino31 kmSuwa Suwa25 kmOkaya Okaya21 kmSuzaka Suzaka56 kmKomoro Komoro43 kmNakano Nakano68 kmHotaka Hotaka14 kmŌmachi Ōmachi31 kmToyoshina Toyoshina9 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 Matsumoto to Sendai?

About 460 km by road (342 km in a straight line).

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

About 6h 9min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,830 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).