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Hachinohe → Sendai

Aomori → Miyagi
Straight line254 km
By road290 km
Driving time3h 39min
Fuel cost¥4,320
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hachinohe and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car290 km3h 39min
🚲 Bike290 km19h 22min
🚶 On foot292 km60h 52min

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 Hachinohe (Aomori) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 254 km in a straight line, or 290 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,320. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -1.4°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Hachinohe →

Driving directions · Hachinohe → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue59 m0min
  2. ←Turn left218 m0min
  3. →Turn right162 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 八戸大野線11568 m1min
  5. →Turn right325 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 八戸環状線292.8 km3min
  7. ↰Keep left40.9 km34min
  8. ↰Keep left1.4 km1min
  9. ↰Keep left363 m0min
  10. ↑Continue onto 一戸バイパス432.3 km28min
  11. ←Turn left589 m1min
  12. ↑Continue onto 岩手平舘線172.0 km2min
  13. ↑Continue1.2 km1min
  14. ↑Continue onto 国道4号4, 2812.8 km2min
  15. ←Turn left891 m1min
  16. ↑Continue onto 藪川川口線158483 m0min
  17. ↑Continue onto 岩手川口停車場線1571.1 km1min
  18. ←Turn left onto 岩手川口バイパス4, 2814.2 km4min
  19. ←Turn left onto 好摩停車場線129850 m1min
  20. ↑Continue onto 渋民田頭線3014.3 km4min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道4号4, 2815.7 km5min
  22. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  23. ↰Keep left90.2 km58min
  24. ↰Keep left552 m0min
  25. ↱Keep right755 m1min
  26. →Turn right onto 花巻平泉線37182 m0min
  27. ↑Continue onto 三日町瀬原線3004.8 km5min
  28. →Turn right onto 町道祗園線184 m0min
  29. ⟳At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 町道祗園線337 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left78.4 km53min
  31. ↰Keep left580 m0min
  32. ↱Keep right900 m1min
  33. ↰Keep left7.7 km7min
  34. ←Turn left onto 県道22号仙台泉線（勾当台通り）221.4 km1min
  35. ↱Turn sharp right370 m0min
  36. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

なんごう青森県
おりつめ岩手県
石神の丘岩手県
石鳥谷岩手県
平泉岩手県
三本木宮城県

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

Distances from Hachinohe

Aomori Aomori74 kmHirosaki Hirosaki88 kmMutsu Mutsu91 kmGoshogawara Goshogawara96 kmMisawa Misawa23 kmKuroishi Kuroishi79 kmNamioka Namioka80 kmShimokizukuri Shimokizukuri101 kmTsugaru Tsugaru99 kmHirakawa Hirakawa79 kmTowada Towada28 kmInuotose Inuotose19 kmFurudate Furudate17 kmKuroishi Kuroishi69 km

Distances from Sendai

Natori-shi Natori-shi11 kmRifu Rifu12 kmTagajō-shi Tagajō-shi12 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 kmWatari Watari26 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmHigashimatsushima Higashimatsushima32 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmKogota Kogota35 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hachinohe to Sendai?

About 290 km by road (254 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Hachinohe to Sendai?

About 3h 39min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,320 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).