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Sendai → Shimoda

Miyagi → Shizuoka
Straight line434 km
By road524 km
Driving time7h 3min
Fuel cost¥7,790
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sendai and Shimoda.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car524 km7h 3min
🚲 Bike524 km34h 56min
🚶 On foot499 km104h 3min

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 Shimoda (Shizuoka) is 434 km in a straight line, or 524 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 3min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,790. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shimoda → Sendai →

Driving directions · Sendai → Shimoda

  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 left316.8 km3h 32min
  6. ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  8. ↱Keep right136 m0min
  9. →Turn right94 m0min
  10. →Turn right11 m0min
  11. ←Turn left136 m0min
  12. →Turn right198 m0min
  13. →Turn right67 m0min
  14. →Turn right46 m0min
  15. →Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  16. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  18. ←Turn left281 m1min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  20. ←Turn left158 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right119 m0min
  22. ↑Continue626 m1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  24. →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.8 km2min
  25. →Turn right73 m0min
  26. ←Turn left316 m0min
  27. →Turn right47 m0min
  28. ←Turn left100 m0min
  29. →Turn right22 m0min
  30. ↰Turn sharp left1.2 km1min
  31. ↑Continue218 m0min
  32. ←Turn left onto 産業道路352.7 km2min
  33. →Turn right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214558 m1min
  34. ↰Turn sharp left692 m1min
  35. →Turn right116 m0min
  36. ↖Turn slight left onto 新方須賀さいたま線214890 m1min
  37. ↱Keep right8.5 km5min
  38. ↰Keep left603 m1min
  39. ↱Keep right4.5 km4min
  40. ↰Keep left980 m1min
  41. ←Turn left onto 新座バイパス254891 m1min
  42. →Turn right3.0 km4min
  43. ↰Keep left235 m0min
  44. ↑Continue onto 4414411.8 km2min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 環八通り3116.7 km6min
  46. ↰Keep left240 m0min
  47. →Turn right10 m0min
  48. ↰Turn sharp left11 m0min
  49. →Turn right3.7 km4min
  50. ↰Keep left1.5 km2min
  51. ↱Turn sharp right53 m0min
  52. ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路6.4 km5min
  53. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E184 m0min
  54. ↱Keep right28.2 km19min
  55. ↰Keep left and take 129, 271, 246, E85 toward 厚木, 平塚, 小田原412 m0min
  56. ↱Keep right and take 129, 271, 246, E85 toward 厚木, 平塚, 小田原203 m0min
  57. ↱Keep right onto E85 and take 129, 246, E85 toward 厚木, 伊勢原, 小田原E85134 m0min
  58. ↱Keep right onto 小田原厚木道路E8524.7 km23min
  59. ↰Keep left onto 小田原厚木道路E856.8 km6min
  60. ↱Keep right1.7 km2min
  61. ↰Keep left onto 小田原箱根道路1288 m0min
  62. ↱Keep right onto 箱根新道113.6 km17min
  63. ↰Keep left93 m0min
  64. ↑Continue onto 東海道113 m0min
  65. ←Turn left onto 旧東海道156 m0min
  66. →Turn right onto 旧東海道141 m0min
  67. ↖Turn slight left onto 東海道18.0 km8min
  68. ←Turn left79 m0min
  69. ↱Turn sharp right72 m0min
  70. ←Turn left20 m0min
  71. →Turn right209 m1min
  72. ←Turn left277 m1min
  73. →Turn right441 m1min
  74. ↖Turn slight left12 m0min
  75. ↱Keep right88 m0min
  76. ←Turn left onto 三ッ谷谷田線1423.1 km3min
  77. ←Turn left386 m1min
  78. ←Turn left31 m0min
  79. →Turn right2.9 km4min
  80. →Turn right onto 清水函南停車場線14169 m0min
  81. ←Turn left onto 函南~三島バイパス1361.0 km1min
  82. ←Turn left312 m0min
  83. →Turn right294 m0min
  84. →Turn right538 m1min
  85. ←Turn left425 m1min
  86. ↰Keep left onto 国道136号13610.1 km12min
  87. →Turn right279 m0min
  88. ↑Continue onto 修善寺道路E708.6 km6min
  89. ←Turn left onto 国道414号4146.8 km8min
  90. →Turn right270 m1min
  91. ←Turn left271 m1min
  92. ↰Keep left963 m2min
  93. ←Turn left onto 国道414号4147.0 km12min
  94. ↑Continue onto 国道414号4146.2 km10min
  95. →Turn right445 m1min
  96. ↑Continue onto 伊豆縦貫自動車道E702.9 km2min
  97. →Turn right onto 国道414号4144.6 km4min
  98. ←Turn left onto 国道414号4146.9 km6min
  99. ↗Turn slight right onto マイマイ通り117 m0min
  100. ←Turn left onto あじさい通り74 m0min
  101. 🏁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)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sendai to Shimoda?

About 524 km by road (434 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 3min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).