Hokkaido Japan Ferry

Ferry from Hokkaido to Japan

There are numerous ferry crossings operating from Hokkaido to Japan. Ferries currently connect 3 Ports in Hokkaido with 5 Ports in Japan.

There are a combined number of 44 ferry crossings each week across a selection of 6 ferry routes which are operated by 2 ferry companies including MOL Ferry & Shin Nihonkai Ferry with the shortest crossing taking around 12 hours 5 minutes (Akita).

This is a general summary of the services on offer between Hokkaido and Japan, for live information select from our Fare Search.

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MOL Ferry provides the ferries from Hokkaido to Japan. Hokkaido Japan ferries run about 11 times per week. Ferry schedules can vary by season, operator, ship and route.

How long is the ferry from Hokkaido to Japan?

Ferry time from Hokkaido to Japan can vary between 18 hours and 19 hours 15 minutes. Ferry time can differ by ferry route, operator and ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Hokkaido to Japan?

The fastest crossing by ferry from Hokkaido to Japan is with MOL Ferry, on the Tomakomai Oarai ferry in approximately 18 hours .

Can I take my car on the ferry from Hokkaido to Japan?

Passengers can take a car on the ferry from Hokkaido to Japan. Passengers can take a car on ferries with MOL Ferry.

How far is Hokkaido to Japan?

The distance between Hokkaido and Japan is 348.2 miles (560.4km) and 302.6 nautical miles from the nearest ports.

How much does a ferry cost from Hokkaido to Japan?

Ferry price from Hokkaido to Japan is based on a few booking preferences such as route, operator, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. Prices will often vary by season.

Ferries from Tomakomai to Oarai

Tomakomai Oarai ferries sail approximately 1 times daily and up to 8 times weekly with a sailing time of 18 hours 29 minutes.

Ferries from Tomakomai to Oarai

Ferries from Tomakomai to Oarai sail around 1 times daily and up to 8 times weekly with a duration of about 18 hours 29 minutes.

Hokkaido to Japan Ferry Offers and Discounts

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