Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shiroishi and Kesennuma.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 165 km | 2h 15min |
| 🚲 Bike | 165 km | 11h 2min |
| 🚶 On foot | 150 km | 31h 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 Shiroishi (Miyagi) to Kesennuma (Miyagi) is 130 km in a straight line, or 165 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,460. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shiroishi → Kesennuma
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left onto 白石上山線12
- →Turn right onto 白石バイパス4
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 中田栗駒線4
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 油島栗駒線186
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 有壁若柳線185
- →Turn right onto 弥栄金成線48
- ←Turn left onto 国道342号342
- →Turn right onto 弥栄金成線48
- →Turn right onto 薄衣バイパス284
- ↑Continue onto 気仙沼街道284
- ←Turn left onto 気仙沼街道26
- ↑Continue onto 気仙沼港線5
- ↑Continue onto 南町魚市場線
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Shiroishi
Distances from Kesennuma
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shiroishi to Kesennuma?
About 165 km by road (130 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shiroishi to Kesennuma?
About 2h 15min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,460 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).