Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Iwaki and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 149 km | 2h 8min |
| 🚲 Bike | 149 km | 9h 55min |
| 🚶 On foot | 155 km | 32h 24min |
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 Iwaki (Fukushima) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 135 km in a straight line, or 149 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,210. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Iwaki → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 尼子橋
- ↰Turn sharp left onto いわき市道新町前菱川線
- →Turn right onto 陸前浜街道
- →Turn right onto 福島県道20号いわき上三坂小野線20
- ↑Continue onto 国道399号399
- ↰Turn sharp left onto いわき浪江線35
- ←Turn left onto いわき浪江線35
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰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 Iwaki
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Iwaki to Sendai?
About 149 km by road (135 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Iwaki to Sendai?
About 2h 8min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,210 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).