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Sapporo → Kesennuma

Hokkaido → Miyagi
Straight line463 km
By road662 km
Driving time10h 50min
Fuel cost¥9,840
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sapporo and Kesennuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car662 km10h 50min
🚲 Bike662 km44h 8min
🚶 On foot533 km111h 0min

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 Sapporo (Hokkaido) to Kesennuma (Miyagi) is 463 km in a straight line, or 662 km by road. A car trip takes about 10h 50min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,840. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kesennuma → Sapporo →

Driving directions · Sapporo → Kesennuma

  1. ↑Continue onto 北5条手稲通86 m0min
  2. ←Turn left540 m1min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道230号230775 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道230号23079.8 km1h 12min
  5. →Turn right onto 三ノ原ニセコ線230233 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 川崎三の原線7777.9 km8min
  7. ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線978.8 km8min
  8. →Turn right onto 豊浦京極線97479 m0min
  9. ↱Keep right3.2 km5min
  10. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道37号37, 23036.4 km31min
  11. ←Turn left onto 長万部バイパス5, 23033.0 km28min
  12. ↑Continue onto 国道5号510.1 km9min
  13. →Turn right onto 落部インター線1155355 m0min
  14. ↰Keep left30.0 km26min
  15. ←Turn left onto 大沼公園インター線149777 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道5号59.9 km8min
  17. →Turn right onto 峠下上磯線9614.0 km12min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道227号227700 m1min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道227号227, 228, 280833 m1min
  20. →Turn right149 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 函館湾臨港道路261 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 津軽海峡フェリーのりばアクセス線103 m0min
  23. →Turn right39.4 km1h 58min
  24. →Turn right onto 国道279号279301 m0min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道279号27962 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 国道279号27927.4 km23min
  27. ↑Continue onto 二枚橋バイパス2791.6 km1min
  28. ↑Continue onto 国道279号279474 m0min
  29. ↰Keep left82 m0min
  30. ↑Continue onto 国道279号279444 m0min
  31. ←Turn left onto 国道279号279567 m0min
  32. →Turn right onto 国道279号2795.6 km5min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道279号2797.2 km6min
  34. →Turn right onto 国道279号2792.0 km2min
  35. →Turn right onto 国道338号338189 m0min
  36. ←Turn left onto むつ恐山公園大畑線41.1 km1min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 国道279号27958.4 km44min
  38. →Turn right onto 国道4号4, 451.4 km1min
  39. ↰Keep left onto 八戸野辺地線82.4 km2min
  40. ↑Continue868 m1min
  41. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道4号4, 4519.5 km17min
  42. ↑Continue onto 国道4号4, 452.5 km2min
  43. ↑Continue onto 十和田三戸線456.2 km6min
  44. ↑Continue2.0 km2min
  45. →Turn right onto 十和田バイパス412.9 km11min
  46. →Turn right onto 浅水南部線2334.6 km5min
  47. ←Turn left onto 浅水南部線2336.1 km6min
  48. →Turn right onto 国道4号4, 104285 m0min
  49. ←Turn left onto 南部田子線143199 m0min
  50. ↑Continue onto 三戸南部線2582.1 km2min
  51. ↑Continue onto 十和田三戸線45978 m1min
  52. ↑Continue onto 三戸南部線258731 m1min
  53. →Turn right onto 三戸南部線258960 m1min
  54. ↰Keep left775 m1min
  55. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道4号454.5 km47min
  56. ←Turn left589 m1min
  57. ↑Continue onto 岩手平舘線172.0 km2min
  58. ↑Continue1.2 km1min
  59. ↑Continue onto 国道4号4, 2812.8 km2min
  60. ←Turn left891 m1min
  61. ↑Continue onto 藪川川口線158483 m0min
  62. ↑Continue onto 岩手川口停車場線1571.1 km1min
  63. ←Turn left onto 岩手川口バイパス4, 2814.2 km4min
  64. ←Turn left onto 好摩停車場線129850 m1min
  65. ↑Continue onto 渋民田頭線3014.3 km4min
  66. →Turn right onto 国道4号4, 2815.7 km5min
  67. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  68. ↰Keep left72.7 km45min
  69. ↰Keep left602 m1min
  70. ↱Keep right1.7 km1min
  71. ↰Keep left onto 国道4号4407 m0min
  72. ↱Keep right onto 国道4号445 m0min
  73. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道4号44.1 km4min
  74. ←Turn left onto 国道343号3437.4 km6min
  75. ←Turn left onto 国道343号34318.0 km15min
  76. →Turn right469 m1min
  77. →Turn right503 m1min
  78. →Turn right6.3 km8min
  79. ←Turn left365 m1min
  80. ↖Turn slight left566 m1min
  81. →Turn right2.9 km3min
  82. ←Turn left onto 国道284号28415.9 km14min
  83. ↑Continue onto 気仙沼街道2841.5 km2min
  84. ←Turn left onto 気仙沼街道26643 m1min
  85. ↑Continue onto 気仙沼港線5113 m0min
  86. ↑Continue onto 南町魚市場線250 m0min
  87. ↑Continue67 m0min
  88. ←Turn left126 m0min
  89. →Turn right188 m0min
  90. ↰Keep left25 m0min
  91. ↱Keep right45 m0min
  92. →Turn right16 m0min
  93. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

望羊中山北海道
230ルスツ北海道
とうや湖北海道
とようら北海道
YOU･遊･もり北海道
なないろ・ななえ北海道
よこはま青森県
しちのへ青森県

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

Distances from Sapporo

Asahikawa Asahikawa113 kmHakodate Hakodate152 kmTomakomai Tomakomai52 kmObihiro Obihiro152 kmOtaru Otaru31 kmEbetsu Ebetsu17 kmMuroran Muroran89 kmChitose Chitose37 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa36 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima20 kmIshikari Ishikari19 kmTakikawa Takikawa70 kmOtofuke Otofuke151 kmKamiiso Kamiiso150 kmDate Date77 km

Distances from Kesennuma

Tome Tome42 kmOnagawa Chō Onagawa Chō52 kmKurihara Kurihara53 kmWakuya Wakuya55 kmIshinomaki Ishinomaki59 kmKogota Kogota60 kmYamoto Yamoto61 kmŌsaki Ōsaki63 kmHigashimatsushima Higashimatsushima65 kmFurukawa Furukawa65 kmMatsushima Matsushima74 kmShiogama Shiogama80 kmRifu Rifu82 kmTomiya Tomiya83 kmTagajō-shi Tagajō-shi84 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sapporo to Kesennuma?

About 662 km by road (463 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sapporo to Kesennuma?

About 10h 50min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥9,840 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).