Fukuoka to Seoul: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fukuoka from Seoul?

The distance from Fukuoka to Seoul is 335.4 miles (539.7 km) as the crow flies. Seoul is located NW of Fukuoka. By car, the driving distance is approximately 379 miles, taking about 10h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Fukuoka is in Japan, while Seoul is in South Korea.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fukuoka and Seoul. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.