Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Minami-Sōma.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 78 km | 1h 7min |
| 🚲 Bike | 78 km | 5h 12min |
| 🚶 On foot | 82 km | 17h 8min |
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 Minami-Sōma (Fukushima) is 72 km in a straight line, or 78 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 7min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,160. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sendai → Minami-Sōma
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 県道22号仙台泉線(勾当台通り)22
- ↑Continue onto 東二番丁通286, 48
- ↰Keep left onto 広瀬河畔通273
- →Turn right onto あすと長町大通り線273
- ↖Turn slight left onto 奥州街道273
- ←Turn left onto 奥州街道273
- →Turn right onto 仙台バイパス4, 6
- ←Turn left onto 仙台館腰線258
- →Turn right onto 仙台館腰線258
- ←Turn left onto 仙台空港線20
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 相馬浪江線34
- ←Turn left onto 原町川俣線12
- ←Turn left onto 原町川俣線12
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 南相馬市道 東町桜井町線
- →Turn right onto 南相馬市道 二見町東町線
- ←Turn left onto 駅通り262
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
南相馬福島県
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 Minami-Sōma
Namie Namie16 kmSōma Sōma19 kmTamura Tamura40 kmFunehikimachi-funehiki Funehikimachi-funehiki41 kmYanagawamachi-saiwaichō Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō41 kmHobaramachi Hobaramachi43 kmDate Date47 kmFukushima Fukushima47 kmNihommatsu Nihommatsu48 kmMiharu Miharu49 kmMotomiya Motomiya53 kmKōriyama Kōriyama58 kmIwaki Iwaki65 kmSukagawa Sukagawa65 kmIshikawa Ishikawa71 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Minami-Sōma?
About 78 km by road (72 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Minami-Sōma?
About 1h 7min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).