How to travel from Hagi to Fukuoka, Japan

The distance between Hagi and Fukuoka is around 168km (104 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 1h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Hagi to Fukuoka by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out FukuokaHagi if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Asa and then to Hakata.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥5,340($39)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥4,930($36)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Fukuoka.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Distance168km (104 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hagi and Fukuoka

There are several options for getting from Hagi to Fukuoka by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥4,930 ($36) and will take around 1h 40m.

The distance between Hagi and Fukuoka is around 168km (104 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 129km (80 miles)

It takes around 1h 40m to get from Hagi and Fukuoka by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hagi to Fukuoka is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ¥4,930 ($36).

The cheapest way to travel between Hagi and Fukuoka, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥4,930 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hagi and Fukuoka. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hagi to Fukuoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nagatoshi and Asa. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.

Japan Railways (JR) and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Hagi and Fukuoka. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hagi and Fukuoka. We recommend that you take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata. instead which will take 1h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hagi to Fukuoka. We recommend that you take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata. instead which will take 1h 40m.

The closest major airport to Fukuoka is Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Fukuoka. Saga Airport (HSG) (HSG) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) (KKJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hagi and Fukuoka. The distance is around 168km (104 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hagi to Fukuoka is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around ¥4,930 ($36).

How do I get from Hagi to Fukuoka

Compare travel optionsbetween Hagi and Fukuoka

Transport options from Hagi to Fukuoka
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 10m
¥5,340($39)
every 4 hours169km (105 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
1h 40m
¥4,930($36)
twice daily170km (106 miles)
Bus to 山口駅, Train2h 10m
¥6,845($50)
every 3 hours181km (112 miles)
Drive
2h 10m
¥2,600($19)
on demand168km (104 miles)

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Airports near Fukuoka

The following major airports near Fukuoka offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
4km (2 miles) from Fukuoka
HSG
Saga Airport (HSG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
49km (31 miles) from Fukuoka
KKJ
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Fukuoka