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Ōfunato → Ninohe

Iwate → Iwate
Straight line140 km
By road186 km
Driving time2h 59min
Fuel cost¥2,770
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ōfunato and Ninohe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car186 km2h 59min
🚲 Bike186 km12h 26min
🚶 On foot161 km33h 30min

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 Ninohe (Iwate) is 140 km in a straight line, or 186 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,770. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Ninohe → Ōfunato →

Driving directions · Ōfunato → Ninohe

  1. ↑Continue50 m0min
  2. →Turn right163 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 大船渡バイパス452.5 km2min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道107号107, 3977.3 km8min
  5. →Turn right onto 上有住日頃市線1801.8 km2min
  6. →Turn right onto 上有住日頃市線1808.7 km9min
  7. →Turn right onto 釜石住田線1674.7 km5min
  8. ←Turn left689 m1min
  9. ↑Continue onto 釜石自動車道E4618.6 km16min
  10. ↰Keep left862 m1min
  11. ↰Turn sharp left onto 遠野住田線2382.4 km3min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道396号39615.2 km13min
  13. ←Turn left636 m1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道396号39610.7 km9min
  15. ←Turn left1.5 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 盛岡大迫東和線431.3 km1min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道396号39627.8 km24min
  18. ↑Continue196 m0min
  19. ↑Continue2.3 km3min
  20. ←Turn left81 m0min
  21. →Turn right233 m0min
  22. ↰Turn sharp left onto 盛岡停車場線2119 m0min
  23. →Turn right10.7 km11min
  24. →Turn right onto 分レバイパス46.7 km6min
  25. ←Turn left onto 渋民田頭線3014.3 km4min
  26. ↑Continue onto 好摩停車場線129850 m1min
  27. →Turn right onto 国道4号4, 2814.2 km4min
  28. →Turn right onto 岩手川口停車場線1571.1 km1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 藪川川口線158483 m0min
  30. ↑Continue891 m1min
  31. →Turn right onto 岩手川口バイパス4, 2812.8 km2min
  32. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  33. ↑Continue onto 岩手平舘線172.0 km2min
  34. ↑Continue589 m1min
  35. →Turn right onto 沼宮内バイパス4, 28132.7 km28min
  36. →Turn right onto 一戸山形線5434 m0min
  37. ←Turn left3.5 km5min
  38. ←Turn left79 m0min
  39. →Turn right944 m2min
  40. ↑Continue4 m0min
  41. ↑Continue261 m1min
  42. →Turn right onto 二戸一戸線2741.6 km2min
  43. ↑Continue onto 二戸軽米線264, 274424 m0min
  44. →Turn right837 m1min
  45. →Turn right432 m1min
  46. ←Turn left705 m1min
  47. ↰Keep left1.1 km2min
  48. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

遠野風の丘岩手県
みやもり岩手県
紫波岩手県
石神の丘岩手県

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 Ninohe

Ichinohe Ichinohe8 kmKuji Kuji40 kmHachimantai Hachimantai46 kmTakizawa Takizawa56 kmMorioka Morioka67 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi72 kmMiyako Miyako89 kmHanamaki Hanamaki102 kmYamada Yamada107 kmTōno Tōno110 kmKitakami Kitakami113 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi114 kmKamaishi Kamaishi122 kmŌshū Ōshū129 kmMizusawa Mizusawa130 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ōfunato to Ninohe?

About 186 km by road (140 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Ōfunato to Ninohe?

About 2h 59min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,770 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).