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Kanoya → Sendai

Kagoshima → Miyagi
Straight line1,190 km
By road1,548 km
Driving time21h 24min
Fuel cost¥23,000
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kanoya and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,548 km21h 24min
🚲 Bike1,548 km103h 13min
🚶 On foot1,369 km285h 10min

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 Kanoya (Kagoshima) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 1,190 km in a straight line, or 1,548 km by road. A car trip takes about 21h 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥23,000. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Kanoya →

Driving directions · Kanoya → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue96 m0min
  2. →Turn right93 m0min
  3. ←Turn left1.2 km2min
  4. ↰Keep left onto 国道269号2694.5 km4min
  5. ←Turn left685 m1min
  6. ↑Continue onto 大隅縦貫道5523.5 km3min
  7. ↰Keep left17.6 km15min
  8. ↰Keep left446 m0min
  9. →Turn right onto 垂水南之郷線712.9 km3min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道269号2697.0 km7min
  11. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  12. →Turn right onto 末吉財部線500251 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 国道269号2696.7 km10min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道10号10, 26910.1 km13min
  15. ↰Keep left626 m1min
  16. ↱Keep right and drive toward 宮崎27.5 km21min
  17. ↰Keep left and drive toward 延岡, 大分, 清武南248 m0min
  18. ↰Keep left and drive toward 延岡, 大分648 m1min
  19. ↑Continue onto 東九州自動車道E10107.9 km1h 19min
  20. ↰Keep left514 m0min
  21. ↖Turn slight left101 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道10号10, 3263.2 km3min
  23. ↰Keep left105 m0min
  24. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道326号32640.0 km34min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道326号326, 50213.7 km12min
  26. ↱Keep right85 m0min
  27. ↑Continue190 m0min
  28. ↑Continue onto 中判田犬飼線6315.3 km5min
  29. ↑Continue onto 竹中停車場線508, 6313.3 km3min
  30. ↖Turn slight left onto 弓立上戸次線62278 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left onto 鶴崎大南線2082.7 km3min
  32. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道10号10, 57462 m0min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道10号10, 576.2 km6min
  34. ↑Continue onto 大道バイパス2103.3 km3min
  35. ←Turn left211 m0min
  36. →Turn right650 m1min
  37. ←Turn left onto 産業通り1023.2 km25min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 国道10号109.6 km9min
  39. →Turn right191 m0min
  40. ↗Turn slight right onto 山香国見線316.8 km6min
  41. ←Turn left onto 山香国見線31, 493.2 km3min
  42. ↱Keep right1.4 km2min
  43. →Turn right onto 山香国見線3116.3 km15min
  44. ←Turn left onto 山香国見線317.9 km7min
  45. ←Turn left onto オレンジロード839 m1min
  46. →Turn right11 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 国道213号2131.7 km1min
  48. →Turn right onto 竹田津港線52248.0 km2h 38min
  49. ↖Turn slight left69 m0min
  50. →Turn right94 m0min
  51. ←Turn left126 m0min
  52. →Turn right onto 徳山新南陽線172335 m0min
  53. ←Turn left onto 徳山港線52334 m1min
  54. →Turn right onto 遠石江口線3.2 km3min
  55. ←Turn left onto 天王和田線24 m0min
  56. →Turn right onto 天王和田線262 m0min
  57. ←Turn left86 m0min
  58. →Turn right59 m0min
  59. ←Turn left onto 久米線1.6 km2min
  60. ↱Keep right320.7 km3h 32min
  61. ↰Keep left589 m1min
  62. ↱Keep right187 m0min
  63. ↱Keep right2.2 km3min
  64. ↰Keep left431 m1min
  65. →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218253 m0min
  66. ←Turn left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
  67. ↱Keep right523 m1min
  68. ←Turn left607 m1min
  69. ↗Turn slight right onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
  70. ↰Keep left onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  71. ↑Continue onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
  72. →Turn right459 m1min
  73. ←Turn left117 m0min
  74. ↱Turn sharp right237 m0min
  75. ←Turn left224 m0min
  76. ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
  77. ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
  78. ↱Keep right2.7 km3min
  79. ↑Continue onto 多可北条線2412.4 km11min
  80. ↱Keep right1.7 km2min
  81. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
  82. ↑Continue322 m0min
  83. ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
  84. ↑Continue onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  85. ←Turn left onto 国道175号17515.4 km20min
  86. →Turn right85 m0min
  87. ↰Keep left316 m0min
  88. ↰Keep left125.1 km1h 22min
  89. ↰Keep left427.1 km4h 26min
  90. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  91. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  92. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  93. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  94. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  95. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  96. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  97. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  98. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  99. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  100. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  101. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  102. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  103. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  104. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  105. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  106. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  107. →Turn right19 m0min
  108. ←Turn left141 m0min
  109. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  110. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  111. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  112. ↑Continue846 m1min
  113. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  114. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  115. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  116. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  117. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  118. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  119. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  120. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  121. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  122. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  123. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  124. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  125. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  126. →Turn right382 m0min
  127. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  128. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  129. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  130. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  131. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  132. →Turn right30 m0min
  133. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

野方あらさの鹿児島県
おおすみ弥五郎伝説の里鹿児島県
都城宮崎県
山之口宮崎県
つの宮崎県
北川はゆま宮崎県
宇目大分県
みえ大分県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kanoya to Sendai?

About 1,548 km by road (1,190 km in a straight line).

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

About 21h 24min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥23,000 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).