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Ferry to Japan

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Ferry to Japan

Panstar Cruise, Camellia Line, MOL Ferry, Tane Yaku Jetfoil & Uwajima-Unyu Ferries provide ferries to Japan.

Japan ferry times

There are approximately 397 daily sailings and up to 2465 weekly sailings to Japan. Ferry schedules can vary by season. Use our Deal Finder for the latest sailing times and to compare tickets.

Japan ferry ports

There are 61 ferry ports in Japan. The most popular port in Japan is Hakata (Fukuoka) ferry port, with around 6 weekly sailings.

Busan to Hakata (Fukuoka) ferry

Busan to Hakata (Fukuoka) ferries sail approximately 6 times per week, with a sailing time of 11 hours 30 minutes. Busan to Hakata (Fukuoka) ferries cost around $161 on average, excluding booking fees.

Miyanoura to Kagoshima ferry

The Miyanoura to Kagoshima ferry sails approximately 4 times per day and up to 28 times per week, with a crossing time of 2 hours 12 minutes. Miyanoura to Kagoshima ferries cost around $154 on average, excluding booking fees.

Prices can vary depending on booking factors such as the number of passengers, vehicle type and season. Pricing is based on searches from the last 30 days, excluding service fees, and was last updated in June 26.

Can I take a car on the ferry to Japan?

Yes, cars are allowed on ferries to Japan. MOL Ferry, Uwajima-Unyu Ferries, Shin Nihonkai Ferry, Nankai Ferry & Hankyu Ferry offer car ferries to Japan. Use our Deal Finder to view the latest car ferry prices.

Ferry prices and offers to Japan

The price of a ferry to Japan can vary by route, operator and season. We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability.

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