Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Mito and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 241 km | 3h 16min |
| 🚲 Bike | 241 km | 16h 3min |
| 🚶 On foot | 249 km | 51h 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 Mito (Ibaraki) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 216 km in a straight line, or 241 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,580. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Mito → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 下入野水戸線235
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 御茶園通り
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto さくら通り
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 水戸街道50
- →Turn right onto 柵町城東通り51, 124, 245
- ←Turn left onto 陸前浜街道232
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 常陸那珂港山方線62
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↰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 Mito
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Mito to Sendai?
About 241 km by road (216 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Mito to Sendai?
About 3h 16min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥3,580 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).