Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Osaka and Fukuoka.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 591 km | 6h 59min |
| 🚲 Bike | 591 km | 39h 26min |
| 🚶 On foot | 556 km | 115h 45min |
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 Osaka (Ōsaka) to Fukuoka (Fukuoka) is 483 km in a straight line, or 591 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 59min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,790. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.2°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.
Driving directions · Osaka → Fukuoka
- ↑Continue onto 中之島通
- →Turn right onto なにわ筋41
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 1111
- ↑Continue onto 大阪池田線10
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 阪神高速11号池田線11
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 中国自動車道
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 下関港線57
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 福岡直方線21, 30
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 篠栗街道607
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Osaka
Distances from Fukuoka
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Osaka to Fukuoka?
About 591 km by road (483 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Osaka to Fukuoka?
About 6h 59min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).