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Sendai → Shōbu

Miyagi → Saitama
Straight line269 km
By road313 km
Driving time3h 40min
Fuel cost¥4,650
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sendai and Shōbu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car313 km3h 40min
🚲 Bike313 km20h 52min
🚶 On foot309 km64h 26min

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 Shōbu (Saitama) is 269 km in a straight line, or 313 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,650. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shōbu → Sendai →

Driving directions · Sendai → Shōbu

  1. ↑Continue19 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通556 m1min
  3. →Turn right onto 広瀬通484.4 km5min
  4. ↰Keep left576 m0min
  5. ↰Keep left292.9 km3h 18min
  6. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 羽生栗橋線84580 m1min
  8. →Turn right2.4 km3min
  9. ↰Keep left389 m0min
  10. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  11. ←Turn left onto 加須羽生バイパス125522 m1min
  12. →Turn right onto 加須北川辺線46662 m1min
  13. ←Turn left onto 加須菖蒲線149309 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 加須菖蒲線1495.1 km5min
  15. ←Turn left onto 加須菖蒲線1491.9 km2min
  16. →Turn right onto 川越栗橋線12438 m0min
  17. →Turn right128 m0min
  18. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

村田宮城県
国見 あつかしの郷福島県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
やいた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
にしかた栃木県
みかも栃木県

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 Shōbu

Kisai Kisai4 kmKazo Kazo6 kmKitamoto Kitamoto7 kmKukichūō Kukichūō7 kmKōnosu Kōnosu7 kmShiraoka Shiraoka8 kmOkegawa Okegawa8 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo11 kmSatte Satte11 kmHasuda Hasuda12 kmKurihashi Kurihashi12 kmSugito Sugito12 kmHanyū Hanyū13 kmFukiage-fujimi Fukiage-fujimi14 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki14 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sendai to Shōbu?

About 313 km by road (269 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 40min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,650 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).