Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sakai and Tsuruga.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 72 km | 52min |
| 🚲 Bike | 72 km | 4h 46min |
| 🚶 On foot | 66 km | 13h 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 Sakai (Fukui) to Tsuruga (Fukui) is 57 km in a straight line, or 72 km by road. A car trip takes about 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,060. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sakai → Tsuruga
- ↑Continue onto 春江川西線102
- →Turn right onto 福井加賀線5
- ↰Keep left onto 森田停車場中角線126
- ←Turn left onto 森田停車場中角線126
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 福井丸岡線30
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 福井停車場米松線128
- →Turn right onto 国道8号8
- ↰Keep left onto 国道8号8
- ←Turn left onto 国道158号158
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right and take 8 toward 越前市, 福井, 敦賀市街, 越前海岸
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 余座若葉線210
- ←Turn left onto 余座若葉線210
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 敦賀停車場線13
- ↖Turn slight left onto 敦賀美浜線225
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
西山公園福井県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sakai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sakai to Tsuruga?
About 72 km by road (57 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sakai to Tsuruga?
About 52min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,060 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).