Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tendō and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 57 km | 55min |
| 🚲 Bike | 57 km | 3h 48min |
| 🚶 On foot | 51 km | 10h 38min |
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 Tendō (Yamagata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 44 km in a straight line, or 57 km by road. A car trip takes about 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥850. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Tendō → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 羽州街道；山形天童線22
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道48号48
- ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48
- ←Turn left onto 西公園通
- →Turn right onto 定禅寺通
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
天童温泉山形県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Tendō
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 Tendō to Sendai?
About 57 km by road (44 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tendō to Sendai?
About 55min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥850 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).