Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sagae and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 65 km | 1h 2min |
| 🚲 Bike | 65 km | 4h 20min |
| 🚶 On foot | 61 km | 12h 44min |
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 Sagae (Yamagata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 53 km in a straight line, or 65 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥960. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sagae → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 皿沼河北線282
- →Turn right onto 天童大江線, 皿沼河北線23, 282
- ←Turn left onto 天童大江線23
- ←Turn left onto 羽州街道；山形天童線22
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道48号48
- ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48
- ←Turn left onto 西公園通
- →Turn right onto 定禅寺通
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →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 Sagae
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sagae to Sendai?
About 65 km by road (53 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sagae to Sendai?
About 1h 2min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥960 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).