Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Date.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 71 km | 56min |
| 🚲 Bike | 71 km | 4h 45min |
| 🚶 On foot | 68 km | 14h 14min |
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 Date (Fukushima) is 59 km in a straight line, or 71 km by road. A car trip takes about 56min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,060. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sendai → Date
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right onto 広瀬通48
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 白石国見線46
- →Turn right onto 国道4号4
- →Turn right onto 国道399号399
- ←Turn left onto 国見福島線353
- →Turn right onto 国見福島線353
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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
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 Date
Hobaramachi Hobaramachi4 kmFukushima Fukushima8 kmYanagawamachi-saiwaichō Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō10 kmNihommatsu Nihommatsu27 kmMotomiya Motomiya35 kmSōma Sōma38 kmFunehikimachi-funehiki Funehikimachi-funehiki42 kmMiharu Miharu43 kmInawashiro Inawashiro44 kmTamura Tamura44 kmMinami-Sōma Minami-Sōma47 kmKōriyama Kōriyama48 kmNamie Namie58 kmKitakata Kitakata59 kmSukagawa Sukagawa60 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Date?
About 71 km by road (59 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Date?
About 56min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,060 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).