Transport at FUK

15 transport

15 ways to get to and from Fukuoka: Free shuttle · Bus · Metro · Rideshare · Shuttle · Train · Taxi · Express bus · Metered taxi · Airport bus · Express coach · Rental car transfer.

Options

Modes

Free shuttle

1 option

~Ride itself only a few minutes; travellers report 10–15 min including wait/boarding

0 JPY (free shuttle)

Bus

1 option

~30-40 min

Typically 200–400 JPY within city zones (varies by distance, per Nishitetsu tables)

Metro

1 option

~About 5 min Airport–Hakata; ~11 min Airport–Tenjin (train time)

260 JPY Airport–Hakata (per JAL/YouTube explainer)

Rideshare

1 option

~10-20 min

Shuttle

1 option

~10 min

Train

1 option

~5-10 min

260 JPY

Taxi

1 option

~10-20 min

Roughly 1,500–2,500 JPY to Hakata/Tenjin reported by travellers (metered, not flat)

Express bus

1 option

~.5

Metered taxi

1 option

~Around 10–15 min to Hakata/Tenjin

Same ballpark as regular taxis: roughly 1,500–2,500 JPY to central Fukuoka, meter-based

Airport bus

1 option

~10-15 min

Express coach

4 options

~Roughly 2 hr 30 min–3 hr including expressway sections

Commonly cited around 3,000–4,000 JPY one-way Fukuoka–Beppu (varies by discount/season)

Rental car transfer

1 option

~About 5–10 min shuttle ride; travellers report 20–30 min total airport-to-counter in practice

0 JPY (shuttle is bundled with car rental)

Name	Time	Cost
Airport Shuttle Bus Domestic–International Free shuttle	Ride itself only a few minutes; travellers report 10–15 min including wait/boarding	0 JPY (free shuttle)	→
Local Buses Bus	30-40 min	Typically 200–400 JPY within city zones (varies by distance, per Nishitetsu tables)	→
Fukuoka City Subway Kuko Line Metro	About 5 min Airport–Hakata; ~11 min Airport–Tenjin (train time)	260 JPY Airport–Hakata (per JAL/YouTube explainer)	→
Rideshare Services Rideshare	10-20 min	.5	→
Airport Shuttle Shuttle	10 min	.5	→
Fukuoka Subway Train	5-10 min	260 JPY	→
Taxi Service Taxi	10-20 min	Roughly 1,500–2,500 JPY to Hakata/Tenjin reported by travellers (metered, not flat)	→
JR Kyushu Bus Tenjin Express Services Express bus	.5	.5	→
Licensed Airport Taxi Metered taxi	Around 10–15 min to Hakata/Tenjin	Same ballpark as regular taxis: roughly 1,500–2,500 JPY to central Fukuoka, meter-based	→
Nishitetsu Bus Hakata Station Line Airport bus	10-15 min	.5	→
Nishitetsu Highway Bus Beppu Line Express coach	Roughly 2 hr 30 min–3 hr including expressway sections	Commonly cited around 3,000–4,000 JPY one-way Fukuoka–Beppu (varies by discount/season)	→
Nishitetsu Highway Bus Kokura Line Express coach	20-30 min	.5	→
Nishitetsu Highway Bus Kurume Line Express coach	.5	.5	→
Nishitetsu Highway Bus Nagasaki Line Express coach	About 2 hr 15 min–2 hr 30 min	Usually quoted around 2,500–3,500 JPY one-way Fukuoka–Nagasaki by travellers	→
Times Car Rental Shuttle Rental car transfer	About 5–10 min shuttle ride; travellers report 20–30 min total airport-to-counter in practice	0 JPY (shuttle is bundled with car rental)	→