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Matsushima → Saitama

Miyagi → Saitama
Straight line301 km
By road354 km
Driving time4h 11min
Fuel cost¥5,250
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Matsushima and Saitama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car354 km4h 11min
🚲 Bike354 km23h 35min
🚶 On foot346 km72h 5min

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 Matsushima (Miyagi) to Saitama (Saitama) is 301 km in a straight line, or 354 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 11min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,250. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Saitama → Matsushima →

Driving directions · Matsushima → Saitama

  1. ↑Continue114 m0min
  2. →Turn right73 m0min
  3. ←Turn left223 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道45号45, 346562 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 宮城県道144号赤沼松島線1442.6 km3min
  6. ←Turn left227 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left3.5 km3min
  8. ↰Keep left619 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線810.9 km10min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 天還前下河原線354 m1min
  11. ↗Turn slight right onto 天還前下河原線84 m0min
  12. ↰Turn sharp left toward 8167 m0min
  13. ↑Continue onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8314 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道45号45, 346313 m0min
  15. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  16. ↑Continue onto 荒浜原町線137623 m1min
  17. →Turn right onto 新寺通358 m0min
  18. ←Turn left266 m0min
  19. ↑Continue225 m0min
  20. ↑Continue255 m0min
  21. →Turn right211 m0min
  22. ←Turn left onto 荒井荒町線23550 m0min
  23. ↑Continue onto 穀町285 m0min
  24. →Turn right onto 閻魔堂横丁49 m0min
  25. ←Turn left327 m0min
  26. ←Turn left onto 昭和市電通り55 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 舟丁103 m0min
  28. →Turn right8.1 km7min
  29. ↰Keep left385 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left311.2 km3h 27min
  31. ↰Keep left and drive toward 蓮田SA/スマートIC207 m0min
  32. ↰Keep left45 m0min
  33. ↱Keep right136 m0min
  34. →Turn right94 m0min
  35. →Turn right11 m0min
  36. ←Turn left136 m0min
  37. →Turn right198 m0min
  38. →Turn right67 m0min
  39. →Turn right46 m0min
  40. →Turn right onto 404080 m0min
  41. ↰Turn sharp left180 m0min
  42. →Turn right onto 蓮田岩槻バイパス12252 m0min
  43. ←Turn left281 m1min
  44. →Turn right onto 国道122号旧道9 m0min
  45. ←Turn left158 m0min
  46. ↱Keep right119 m0min
  47. ↑Continue626 m1min
  48. ←Turn left onto 東門前蓮田線3221.3 km1min
  49. →Turn right onto 出戸橋通り1.9 km2min
  50. ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路54.0 km4min
  51. ←Turn left onto 南中野通り207 m0min
  52. →Turn right150 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

村田宮城県
国見 あつかしの郷福島県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
やいた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
にしかた栃木県
みかも栃木県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Matsushima

Sendai Sendai21 kmIshinomaki Ishinomaki21 kmFurukawa Furukawa24 kmShiogama Shiogama7 kmTomiya Tomiya15 kmIwanuma Iwanuma35 kmShiroishi Shiroishi57 kmWatari Watari42 kmRifu Rifu9 kmKakuda Kakuda51 kmYamoto Yamoto15 kmŌkawara Ōkawara46 kmKogota Kogota20 kmWakuya Wakuya20 kmMarumori Marumori57 km

Distances from Saitama

Yono Yono3 kmHasuda Hasuda7 kmIwatsuki Iwatsuki7 kmAgeoshimo Ageoshimo8 kmWarabi Warabi10 kmToda Toda10 kmShiki Shiki11 kmShimotoda Shimotoda11 kmFujimi Fujimi11 kmHatogaya-honchō Hatogaya-honchō11 kmKasukabe Kasukabe12 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmShiraoka Shiraoka12 kmKawaguchi Kawaguchi12 kmAsaka Asaka13 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Matsushima to Saitama?

About 354 km by road (301 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Matsushima to Saitama?

About 4h 11min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,250 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).