Ōita to Fukuoka by ferry
Fukuoka lies 117 km (73 mi) west of Ōita, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 117 km (73 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 3 h 33 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Ōita | Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 477,715 | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Port | Port of Saganoseki | Port of Hakata |
| Postal codes | 781-1514 | 028-6101–981-3225 |
Where to book ferries from Ōita to Fukuoka
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Staying in Fukuoka
Our booking partner lists 899 places to stay in Fukuoka. Of the 722 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (481), and 12 are five-star. Across 379 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 435,896 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Fukuoka
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Common questions
How far is Fukuoka from Ōita?
117 km (73 mi) in a straight line, west of Ōita; by road roughly 143 km (89 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ōita to Fukuoka by ferry?
About 3 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ōita and Fukuoka?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Fukuoka?
Our booking partner lists 899 places to stay in Fukuoka, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.