Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Fukuoka and Karatsu.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 51 km | 45min |
| 🚲 Bike | 51 km | 3h 25min |
| 🚶 On foot | 52 km | 10h 46min |
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 Karatsu (Saga) is 45 km in a straight line, or 51 km by road. A car trip takes about 45min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥760. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Fukuoka → Karatsu
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left onto 国道3号3
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道202号202
- ←Turn left onto 辻の堂通り202
- ←Turn left onto 別府橋通り202
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道202号202
- ↑Continue onto 浜玉相知線40
- ↑Continue onto 虹の松原線347
- →Turn right onto 県道347号虹の松原線347
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Fukuoka
Kitakyushu Kitakyushu49 kmKurume Kurume33 kmŌmuta Ōmuta63 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi15 kmŌnojō Ōnojō9 kmIizuka Iizuka25 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi54 kmDazaifu Dazaifu14 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō20 kmKoga Koga16 kmNōgata Nōgata32 kmTagawa Tagawa36 kmNakama Nakama36 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma19 kmAmagi Amagi30 km
Distances from Karatsu
Imari Imari18 kmImarichō-kō Imarichō-kō21 kmTaku Taku23 kmOgi Ogi28 kmTakeo Takeo28 kmTakeochō-takeo Takeochō-takeo28 kmUreshino Ureshino35 kmUreshinomachi-shimojuku Ureshinomachi-shimojuku37 kmKanzaki Kanzaki37 kmSaga Saga39 kmKashima Kashima39 kmKanzakimachi-kanzaki Kanzakimachi-kanzaki40 kmTosu Tosu52 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Fukuoka to Karatsu?
About 51 km by road (45 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Fukuoka to Karatsu?
About 45min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥760 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).