Ferries from
Osaka to Fukuoka
Ferries from
Osaka to Fukuoka
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Kobe to Shinmoji and Izumiotsu to Shinmoji are popular ferry trips from Osaka to Fukuoka. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Osaka to Fukuoka sail approximately 3 times per week and are provided by Hankyu Ferry.
The Osaka to Fukuoka ferries sail in approximately 12 hours 30 minutes.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Osaka to Fukuoka with Hankyu Ferry.
The distance between Osaka and Fukuoka is 306 miles (493km) and 266 nautical miles.
Osaka to Fukuoka ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Kobe to Shinmoji ferry ferry sails approximately 7 times weekly with a crossing time of 12 hours 30 minutes.
Izumiotsu to Shinmoji ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 12 hours 30 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From KobeOsaka |
To ShinmojiFukuoka |
Average price£123.11 | |
From IzumiotsuOsaka |
To ShinmojiFukuoka |
Average price£135.30 |
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