Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Ōta.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 306 km | 3h 35min |
| 🚲 Bike | 306 km | 20h 22min |
| 🚶 On foot | 294 km | 61h 15min |
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 Ōta (Gunma) is 256 km in a straight line, or 306 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 35min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,540. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sendai → Ōta
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right onto 広瀬通48
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 北関東自動車道E50
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道407号407
- →Turn right onto 太田熊谷線341
- ←Turn left onto 太田熊谷線341
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Keep left
- 🏁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 Sendai
Distances from Ōta
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Ōta?
About 306 km by road (256 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Ōta?
About 3h 35min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,540 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).