Day trip from Kure to Fukuoka
Fukuoka lies 210 km (131 mi) west of Kure, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 210 km (131 mi) apart, Fukuoka is a realistic day trip from Kure: about 3 h 25 min each way by road.
| Kure | Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 214,592 | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 689-4403–789-1301 | 028-6101–981-3225 |
Where to book tours and tickets in 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 Kure?
210 km (131 mi) in a straight line, west of Kure; by road roughly 257 km (160 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kure to Fukuoka by road?
About 3 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kure 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.