Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Naka and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 287 km | 3h 40min |
| 🚲 Bike | 287 km | 19h 9min |
| 🚶 On foot | 292 km | 60h 51min |
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 Naka (Ibaraki) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 254 km in a straight line, or 287 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,270. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Naka → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道354号354
- ↰Keep left and take E6 toward 桜土浦
- ↱Keep right and drive toward いわき
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 市道飯野坂杉ヶ袋線
- →Turn right onto 奥州街道273
- ←Turn left onto 広瀬河畔通273
- ↑Continue onto 県道22号仙台泉線（勾当台通り）22
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Naka
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Naka to Sendai?
About 287 km by road (254 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Naka to Sendai?
About 3h 40min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,270 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).