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Sendai → Iwai

Miyagi → Ibaraki
Straight line261 km
By road309 km
Driving time3h 58min
Fuel cost¥4,590
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sendai and Iwai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car309 km3h 58min
🚲 Bike309 km20h 36min
🚶 On foot300 km62h 29min

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 Iwai (Ibaraki) is 261 km in a straight line, or 309 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 58min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,590. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Iwai → Sendai →

Driving directions · Sendai → Iwai

  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 left240.7 km2h 45min
  6. ↰Keep left904 m1min
  7. ↱Keep right517 m0min
  8. ↑Continue onto 国道121号121327 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道121号1214.5 km4min
  10. ↑Continue onto 上田壬生線1727.6 km8min
  11. ↑Continue onto 日光西街道188.6 km8min
  12. →Turn right onto 日光西街道182.7 km3min
  13. ↱Keep right238 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 小山下野線3397.3 km10min
  15. ←Turn left onto 大戦防小山線1912.1 km2min
  16. →Turn right onto 44472 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 441.8 km2min
  18. ←Turn left162 m0min
  19. →Turn right236 m0min
  20. ←Turn left194 m0min
  21. →Turn right4.1 km5min
  22. ↗Turn slight right13 m0min
  23. ←Turn left893 m1min
  24. ↰Keep left170 m0min
  25. →Turn right onto 結城野田線17967 m1min
  26. ←Turn left450 m1min
  27. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  28. ←Turn left onto つくば古河線56740 m1min
  29. →Turn right onto 中里坂東線12512.8 km13min
  30. →Turn right onto 中里坂東線125538 m1min
  31. ←Turn left onto 中里坂東線1251.3 km1min
  32. →Turn right onto 結城坂東線208 m0min
  33. ↰Keep left91 m0min
  34. ←Turn left581 m1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 土浦坂東線123585 m1min
  36. ↱Turn sharp right317 m1min
  37. ←Turn left123 m0min
  38. ←Turn left53 m0min
  39. 🏁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
みぶ栃木県
まくらがの里 こが茨城県

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 Iwai

Bandō Bandō4 kmJōsō Jōsō6 kmMitsukaidō Mitsukaidō8 kmIshige Ishige10 kmSakai Sakai11 kmTsukubamirai Tsukubamirai12 kmMoriya Moriya16 kmShimo-tsuma Shimo-tsuma16 kmKoga Koga22 kmUshiku Ushiku23 kmToride Toride23 kmNaka Naka24 kmFujishiro Fujishiro25 kmTsukuba Tsukuba25 kmAmi Ami27 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sendai to Iwai?

About 309 km by road (261 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 58min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,590 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).