Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Minamisatsuma.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,616 km | 20h 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,616 km | 107h 45min |
| 🚶 On foot | 1,414 km | 294h 37min |
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 Sendai (Miyagi) to Minamisatsuma (Kagoshima) is 1,230 km in a straight line, or 1,616 km by road. A car trip takes about 20h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥24,010. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sendai → Minamisatsuma
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right onto 広瀬通48
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 県道仙台村田線31
- →Turn right onto 県道仙台村田線31
- →Turn right onto 秋保通286
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道286号286
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267
- →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267
- ←Turn left onto 山形上山線51
- ↱Keep right onto 山形上山線51
- ↑Continue onto 国道458号458
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 山形上山線51
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス13
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道399号399
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 新発田バイパス7, 290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- ←Turn left onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459
- ←Turn left onto 国道460号460
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 国道460号460
- ←Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 17
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道175号175
- →Turn right onto 福知山山南線109
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線369
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 豊富北条線117
- ↑Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 117
- ↰Keep left onto 豊富北条線117
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left onto 西田原姫路線218
- →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↑Continue onto 国道199号199
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道10号10
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 八女香春線52
- →Turn right onto 田川バイパス322
- ↑Continue onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 500
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- →Turn right onto 国道322号322
- ←Turn left onto 国道322号322
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 南九州自動車道E3A
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道268号268
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left onto 国道447号447
- →Turn right onto 西出水停車場線369
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 国道328号328
- →Turn right onto 川薩広域農道（川薩グリーンロード）
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線
- ↑Continue onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 広域基幹林道山田本俣線
- →Turn right onto 東郷山田宮之城線344
- ←Turn left onto 東郷山田宮之城線344
- →Turn right onto 東郷山田宮之城線344
- →Turn right onto 東郷バイパス267
- ←Turn left onto 市比野東郷線335
- →Turn right onto 山崎川内線394
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 川内停車場線332
- ↑Continue onto 川内郡山線36
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3
- ↑Continue onto 隅之城バイパス3
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 川内隈之城道路E3A
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 戸崎湯之元停車場線306
- ←Turn left onto 国道270号270
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道270号270
- →Turn right onto 中原花熟里線
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 日置南部広域農道
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道270号270
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
いいで山形県
白い森おぐに山形県
関川新潟県
花夢里にいつ新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sendai
Ishinomaki Ishinomaki41 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 kmWatari Watari26 kmRifu Rifu12 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmKogota Kogota35 kmWakuya Wakuya39 kmMarumori Marumori40 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 km
Distances from Minamisatsuma
Kaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame4 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki14 kmMinamikyushu Minamikyushu17 kmHioki Hioki22 kmIjūin Ijūin28 kmKagoshima Kagoshima32 kmKushikino Kushikino36 kmIchikikushikino Ichikikushikino38 kmIbusuki Ibusuki39 kmTarumizu Tarumizu41 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai48 kmAira Aira52 kmKajiki Kajiki53 kmKanoya Kanoya54 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi56 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Minamisatsuma?
About 1,616 km by road (1,230 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Minamisatsuma?
About 20h 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥24,010 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).