Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Saitama and Ishinomaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 381 km | 4h 30min |
| 🚲 Bike | 381 km | 25h 24min |
| 🚶 On foot | 362 km | 75h 20min |
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 Saitama (Saitama) to Ishinomaki (Miyagi) is 314 km in a straight line, or 381 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 30min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,660. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Saitama → Ishinomaki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 新方須賀さいたま線214
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto さいたま幸手線65
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 東大宮バイパス16
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 荒井荒町線235
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 連坊小路
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道45号45, 346
- ←Turn left onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8
- ↰Keep left onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道144号赤沼松島線144
- ←Turn left onto 小牛田松島線146
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8, 9
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道346号346
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 矢本河南線43
- ←Turn left onto 石巻工業港矢本線247
- ↑Continue onto 門脇流留線(高盛土道路)240
- ↑Continue onto 石巻女川線240
- 🏁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 Saitama
Distances from Ishinomaki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Saitama to Ishinomaki?
About 381 km by road (314 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Saitama to Ishinomaki?
About 4h 30min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,660 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).