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Sabae → Tsuruga

Fukui → Fukui
Straight line35 km
By road46 km
Driving time33min
Fuel cost¥680
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sabae and Tsuruga.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car46 km33min
🚲 Bike46 km3h 2min
🚶 On foot41 km8h 29min

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 Sabae (Fukui) to Tsuruga (Fukui) is 35 km in a straight line, or 46 km by road. A car trip takes about 33min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥680. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Tsuruga → Sabae →

Driving directions · Sabae → Tsuruga

  1. ↑Continue onto 国道417号41737 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 鯖江停車場線134309 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 鯖江停車場線134315 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 西尾鯖江停車場線194457 m1min
  5. ↑Continue439 m1min
  6. ←Turn left101 m0min
  7. →Turn right339 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 福井鯖江線229202 m0min
  9. →Turn right onto 国道8号83.4 km3min
  10. ←Turn left onto 武生インター線40575 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 武生インター線4098 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left153 m0min
  13. ↱Keep right34.0 km21min
  14. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  15. ↱Keep right and take 8 toward 越前市, 福井, 敦賀市街, 越前海岸600 m1min
  16. ←Turn left132 m0min
  17. ↑Continue onto 余座若葉線210203 m0min
  18. ←Turn left onto 余座若葉線210117 m0min
  19. ↑Continue152 m0min
  20. ←Turn left802 m1min
  21. →Turn right onto 敦賀停車場線13526 m0min
  22. ↖Turn slight left onto 敦賀美浜線225886 m1min
  23. ↱Keep right442 m1min
  24. ←Turn left62 m0min
  25. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sabae to Tsuruga?

About 46 km by road (35 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sabae to Tsuruga?

About 33min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥680 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).