Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Itako and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 293 km | 4h 9min |
| 🚲 Bike | 293 km | 19h 33min |
| 🚶 On foot | 300 km | 62h 29min |
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 Itako (Ibaraki) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 261 km in a straight line, or 293 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,360. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Itako → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 潮来佐原線101
- →Turn right onto 潮来佐原線101
- ←Turn left onto 県道5号竜ヶ崎潮来線5
- ↰Keep left toward 5
- ↖Turn slight left onto 県道5号竜ヶ崎潮来線5
- ↑Continue onto 国道355号355
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鹿田玉造線116
- →Turn right onto 鹿田玉造線116
- →Turn right onto 鹿田玉造線116
- ↑Continue onto 水戸神栖線50, 116
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 大和田羽生線360
- ↑Continue onto 水戸神栖線50
- ←Turn left onto 水戸神栖線50
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- →Turn right onto 長岡大洗線106
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 国道6号水戸バイパス6
- ↰Keep left toward 51
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←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 Itako
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Itako to Sendai?
About 293 km by road (261 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Itako to Sendai?
About 4h 9min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,360 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).