Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Kawagoe.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 334 km | 4h 3min |
| 🚲 Bike | 334 km | 22h 18min |
| 🚶 On foot | 333 km | 69h 18min |
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 Kawagoe (Saitama) is 289 km in a straight line, or 334 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 3min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,970. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sendai → Kawagoe
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right onto 広瀬通48
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 羽生栗橋線84
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right onto 三田ヶ谷礼羽線366
- →Turn right onto 三田ヶ谷礼羽線366
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 加須鴻巣線38
- ←Turn left onto 礼羽騎西線305
- ↑Continue onto 久喜騎西線151, 305
- ←Turn left onto 久喜騎西線151, 305
- →Turn right onto 久喜騎西線151, 305
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 311311
- ←Turn left onto 旧中山道164
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto さいたま鴻巣線57
- ↱Keep right onto 上尾道路17
- →Turn right onto さいたま鴻巣線57
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 川越栗橋線12
- ←Turn left onto 川越栗橋線12
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 川越街道51
- →Turn right onto 三番町通り
- ←Turn left
- →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 Sendai
Distances from Kawagoe
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Kawagoe?
About 334 km by road (289 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Kawagoe?
About 4h 3min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,970 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).