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Maki → Sendai

Niigata → Miyagi
Straight line183 km
By road233 km
Driving time3h 25min
Fuel cost¥3,460
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Maki and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car233 km3h 25min
🚲 Bike233 km15h 30min
🚶 On foot210 km43h 49min

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 Maki (Niigata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 183 km in a straight line, or 233 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,460. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Maki →

Driving directions · Maki → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue105 m0min
  2. ←Turn left270 m1min
  3. ↖Turn slight left117 m0min
  4. →Turn right98 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 五千石巻新潟線374336 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto 国道460号460579 m0min
  7. ←Turn left1.5 km2min
  8. ↱Keep right675 m1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道116号116, 28916.7 km12min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  11. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  14. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  16. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  20. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  22. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  23. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  24. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  25. →Turn right19 m0min
  26. ←Turn left141 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  28. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  30. ↑Continue846 m1min
  31. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  32. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  33. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  36. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  37. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  38. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  39. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  41. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  42. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  43. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  44. →Turn right382 m0min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  46. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  48. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  49. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  50. →Turn right30 m0min
  51. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

新潟ふるさと村新潟県
豊栄新潟県
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 Maki

Niigata Niigata19 kmJōetsu Jōetsu88 kmNagaoka Nagaoka34 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki52 kmSanjō Sanjō16 kmShibata Shibata45 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō22 kmTsubame Tsubame10 kmMitsuke Mitsuke25 kmShirone Shirone12 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi69 kmOjiya Ojiya51 kmGosen Gosen25 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō24 kmKamo Kamo16 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 Maki to Sendai?

About 233 km by road (183 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 25min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).