Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Fukuoka and Sakai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 600 km | 7h 13min |
| 🚲 Bike | 600 km | 40h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 549 km | 114h 22min |
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 Fukuoka (Fukuoka) to Sakai (Ōsaka) is 477 km in a straight line, or 600 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,920. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28.1°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.
Driving directions · Fukuoka → Sakai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto パピヨン通り607
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 福岡太宰府線68
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道201号201
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 福岡直方線21
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 室木下有木若宮線9
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 山陽自動車道E2
- ↱Keep right onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ←Turn left onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- →Turn right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ←Turn left onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線, 中野中筋線142, 335
- →Turn right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ↑Continue onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ↗Turn slight right onto 米谷昆陽尼崎線142
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2
- →Turn right onto 尼崎港線57
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left onto 国道43号43
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道43号
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 堺大和高田線12
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←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 Fukuoka
Distances from Sakai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Fukuoka to Sakai?
About 600 km by road (477 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Fukuoka to Sakai?
About 7h 13min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,920 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).