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Matsubase → Sendai

Kumamoto → Miyagi
Straight line1,113 km
By road1,441 km
Driving time17h 29min
Fuel cost¥21,410
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Matsubase and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,441 km17h 29min
🚲 Bike1,441 km96h 4min
🚶 On foot1,280 km266h 44min

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 Matsubase (Kumamoto) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 1,113 km in a straight line, or 1,441 km by road. A car trip takes about 17h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥21,410. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Matsubase →

Driving directions · Matsubase → Sendai

  1. Continue113 m0min
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  5. Turn left onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線143.7 km5min
  6. Turn slight left onto 川尻バイパス3, 57, 218, 2194.5 km4min
  7. Turn left onto 熊本嘉島線50, 2971.8 km2min
  8. Keep right onto 川尻宇土線297993 m1min
  9. Continue onto 川尻宇土線2975.2 km5min
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  12. Continue onto 熊本高森線28414 m0min
  13. Turn left onto 四方寄熊本線3036.1 km6min
  14. Turn left onto 四方寄熊本線303125 m0min
  15. Continue onto 国道3号3, 2083.9 km5min
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  27. Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  28. Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  29. Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
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  32. Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
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  58. Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218253 m0min
  59. Turn left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
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  62. Turn slight right onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
  63. Keep left onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  64. Continue onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
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  69. Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
  70. Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
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  72. Continue onto 多可北条線2412.4 km11min
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  74. Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
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  76. Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
  77. Continue onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
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  85. Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
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  88. Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  89. Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  90. Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
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  92. Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
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  96. Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
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  102. Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  103. Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
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  106. Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  107. Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  108. Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  109. Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  110. Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
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  113. Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
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  117. Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  118. Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
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  120. Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  121. Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  122. Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  123. Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  124. Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  125. Turn right30 m0min
  126. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
みやま福岡県
うすい福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
香春福岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Matsubase to Sendai?

About 1,441 km by road (1,113 km in a straight line).

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

About 17h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥21,410 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).