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Sawara → Sendai

Chiba → Miyagi
Straight line267 km
By road299 km
Driving time4h 17min
Fuel cost¥4,440
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sawara and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car299 km4h 17min
🚲 Bike299 km19h 56min
🚶 On foot307 km63h 56min

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 Sawara (Chiba) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 267 km in a straight line, or 299 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,440. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Sawara →

Driving directions · Sawara → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue112 m0min
  2. ↰Keep left36 m0min
  3. ↑Continue242 m0min
  4. ↑Continue100 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left69 m0min
  6. →Turn right244 m0min
  7. →Turn right52 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 佐原山田線55418 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 佐原停車場線36120 m0min
  10. ↑Continue232 m0min
  11. ←Turn left261 m0min
  12. →Turn right31 m0min
  13. ←Turn left423 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 利根水郷ライン356200 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 佐原バイパス356358 m1min
  16. →Turn right toward 517.8 km9min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 国道355号 toward 355160 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道355号35518.5 km16min
  19. →Turn right17 m0min
  20. ←Turn left614 m1min
  21. →Turn right80 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 鹿田玉造線116168 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 鹿田玉造線116355 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 鹿田玉造線1165.1 km5min
  25. ↑Continue onto 水戸神栖線50, 1163.7 km3min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left2.1 km3min
  27. →Turn right84 m0min
  28. →Turn right onto 大和田羽生線3601.6 km2min
  29. ↑Continue onto 水戸神栖線503.4 km4min
  30. ←Turn left onto 水戸神栖線504.8 km7min
  31. →Turn right229 m0min
  32. ↗Turn slight right105 m0min
  33. →Turn right onto 長岡大洗線10671 m0min
  34. ↰Keep left6.9 km8min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 国道6号水戸バイパス63.2 km4min
  36. ↰Keep left toward 512.9 km3min
  37. ↰Keep left193 m0min
  38. ↱Turn sharp right11.3 km10min
  39. ←Turn left onto 常陸那珂港山方線62711 m1min
  40. →Turn right389 m0min
  41. ←Turn left135 m0min
  42. ←Turn left120.9 km1h 29min
  43. ↰Keep left267 m0min
  44. ↰Keep left51.3 km48min
  45. ↰Keep left34.2 km23min
  46. ↰Keep left565 m0min
  47. ↰Turn sharp left onto 市道飯野坂杉ヶ袋線927 m1min
  48. →Turn right onto 奥州街道2738.2 km8min
  49. ←Turn left onto 広瀬河畔通2734.5 km5min
  50. ↑Continue onto 県道22号仙台泉線（勾当台通り）22149 m0min
  51. ←Turn left356 m0min
  52. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

水の郷さわら千葉県
たまつくり茨城県
ならは福島県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Sawara

Chiba Chiba47 kmHonchō Honchō51 kmMatsudo Matsudo55 kmKashiwa Kashiwa47 kmIchihara Ichihara56 kmSakura Sakura30 kmNagareyama Nagareyama54 kmAbiko Abiko44 kmKisarazu Kisarazu76 kmNoda Noda57 kmNarita Narita20 kmMobara Mobara54 kmKimitsu Kimitsu82 kmYotsukaidō Yotsukaidō40 kmYachimata Yachimata31 km

Distances from Sendai

Natori-shi Natori-shi11 kmRifu Rifu12 kmTagajō-shi Tagajō-shi12 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 kmWatari Watari26 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmHigashimatsushima Higashimatsushima32 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmKogota Kogota35 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sawara to Sendai?

About 299 km by road (267 km in a straight line).

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

About 4h 17min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).