Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōfunato and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 147 km | 2h 11min |
| 🚲 Bike | 147 km | 9h 49min |
| 🚶 On foot | 133 km | 27h 47min |
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 Ōfunato (Iwate) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 116 km in a straight line, or 147 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,190. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ōfunato → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 大船渡バイパス45
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 三陸自動車道, 高田道路E45
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 国道45号45
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 国道45号45
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道342号342
- ←Turn left onto 涌谷津山線61
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 国道346号346
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道45号45, 346
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8, 9
- ←Turn left onto 小牛田松島線146
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道144号赤沼松島線144
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8
- ↑Continue onto 石巻街道
- ←Turn left onto 愛宕上杉通
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
高田松原岩手県
大谷海岸宮城県
津山宮城県
上品の郷宮城県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Ōfunato
Morioka Morioka85 kmKitakami Kitakami57 kmHanamaki Hanamaki62 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki53 kmMizusawa Mizusawa51 kmMiyako Miyako67 kmKamaishi Kamaishi26 kmTōno Tōno32 kmYamada Yamada48 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi94 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi36 kmIchinohe Ichinohe133 kmKuji Kuji124 kmŌshū Ōshū48 kmHachimantai Hachimantai105 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 Ōfunato to Sendai?
About 147 km by road (116 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōfunato to Sendai?
About 2h 11min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,190 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).