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Tainai → Sendai

Niigata → Miyagi
Straight line132 km
By road172 km
Driving time2h 37min
Fuel cost¥2,550
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tainai and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car172 km2h 37min
🚲 Bike172 km11h 27min
🚶 On foot152 km31h 41min

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 Tainai (Niigata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 132 km in a straight line, or 172 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,550. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Tainai →

Driving directions · Tainai → Sendai

  1. Continue92 m0min
  2. Turn right263 m1min
  3. Turn left1.1 km1min
  4. Turn left42 m0min
  5. Turn right690 m1min
  6. Turn left onto 會津八一通り155 m0min
  7. Turn left523 m1min
  8. Turn slight left onto 中条乙線1731.0 km1min
  9. Turn right606 m1min
  10. Turn left324 m1min
  11. Turn right112 m0min
  12. Turn left696 m1min
  13. Turn right onto 荒井浜黒川線508266 m0min
  14. Turn left1.7 km2min
  15. Turn right503 m1min
  16. Turn left onto 中条黒川バイパス71.9 km2min
  17. Turn right onto 国道113号11363.9 km56min
  18. Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  19. Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  20. Turn sharp left175 m0min
  21. Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  22. Turn left3.8 km5min
  23. Keep right33 m0min
  24. Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  25. Turn right19 m0min
  26. Turn left141 m0min
  27. Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  28. Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  29. Keep left375 m0min
  30. Continue846 m1min
  31. Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  32. Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  33. Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  34. Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  35. Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  36. Keep left230 m0min
  37. Keep right48 m0min
  38. Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  39. Turn slight left376 m0min
  40. Keep right25.2 km21min
  41. Keep left1.2 km1min
  42. Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  43. Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  44. Turn right382 m0min
  45. Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  46. Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  47. Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  48. Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  49. Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  50. Turn right30 m0min
  51. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

胎内新潟県
関川新潟県
白い森おぐに山形県
いいで山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tainai to Sendai?

About 172 km by road (132 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).