--- title: "Fukuoka to Saga – 3 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Fukuoka to Saga is 42 km. Fastest: drive in 54 min. Cheapest: drive from ¥630. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/fukuoka-to-saga" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/fukuoka-to-saga.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Fukuoka to Saga [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga) [Saga to Fukuoka](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/saga-to-fukuoka) **Fastest:** 54 min\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** ¥630\ by car\ **Distance:** 42 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** 3\ from 08:00, Sat 7 Nov\ ## 3 ways to travel 42 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 7 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best¥2,800 cheaper than the train and about as quick. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 54 min¥630–860 Estimated 57 km · fuel · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga) - [**Train** 49 min¥3,450–5,530 Estimated every 10 min · JR](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga) - [**Taxi** 54 min¥15,950–21,650 Estimated one-way cab · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:38 → 09:27 49 min · 1 change JR つばめ315号¥3,450–5,530](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga&date=2026-11-07&time=08%3A00&it=tjhlim0) 2. [09:15 → 10:03 48 min · 1 change JR さくら743号¥3,450–5,530](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga&date=2026-11-07&time=08%3A00&it=t1w77fua) 3. [09:50 → 10:48 58 min · direct JR リレーかもめ17号¥3,560–5,780](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Fukuoka&to=Saga&date=2026-11-07&time=08%3A00&it=th0qsu1) The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Fukuoka to Saga? The fastest way is by car: about 54 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 42 km. What is the cheapest way from Fukuoka to Saga? Driving is the cheapest, from ¥630. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking. Is there a direct train from Fukuoka to Saga? Yes. Of the trains we read from 08:00, one is direct, the fastest taking 48 min; more may run later in the day. Fares run ¥3,450–5,530 across classes. How far is Saga from Fukuoka by road? About 57 km, roughly 54 min of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥630–860; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - JR Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Saga Ancient Norse prose stories and histories Sagas are prose stories and histories, composed in Iceland and to a lesser extent elsewhere in Scandinavia. [The Saga guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/saga) Worth your time - Saga Castle The original Saga Castle was built in 1608 by the Lord Nabeshima Naoshige. - Kono Park Kono Park is home to a lovely Japanese garden complete with teahouse called the Kakurin-tei sitting along the central pond. - Saga City History and Folk Museum A unique museum that features many preserved historic buildings. - Saga Balloon Museum A new museum all about hot air balloons and competitions. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Saga Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/saga) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/fukuoka-to-saga, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt