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How to book a Ferry to Kure

How to book a Ferry to Kure

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Kure Ferry Services

Kure Ferry

Kure port sailing information

Can you get a ferry to Kure?

Yes, you can get a ferry to Kure from 3 different ports. These include Matsuyama, Onomichi & Mihara.

Kure schedules

Ferries to Kure sail up to 14 times a day and up to 91 times a week.

Kure operators

Ferries to Kure are operated by 3 operators including Setonaikai Kisen, Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry & Sea Spica Shimatabi Cruise.

How long is the ferry to Kure?

The duration of the ferry to Kure depends on the route you choose. The Matsuyama to Kure is the fastest ferry with a duration of about 1 hour 31 minutes, whilst Onomichi to Kure is the slowest ferry with a journey time of around 3 hours 50 minutes.

Bear in mind that Kure ferry times can change from season to season so it's best to check the latest Kure ferry timetable before you book.


Ferry routes to Kure

There are currently 3 different ferry routes to Kure.

Matsuyama to Kure

Onomichi to Kure

Mihara to Kure

Popular ferry routes to Kure

Matsuyama to Kure is the most popular route, with 12 daily and 83 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes around 1 hour 31 minutes and costs 29 on average. 

The second most popular route is Onomichi to Kure which takes around 3 hours 50 minutes and costs 54 on average. There are 1 daily and 4 weekly sailings on this route.

Where do ferries from Kure go to?

Kure ferries currently sail to 3 ports including Matsuyama, Onomichi & Mihara.


Kure ferry prices

How much is the ferry to Kure?

Kure ferry prices vary depending on various factors. The route, season, operator and type of ship you sail on can all affect the Kure ferry cost. 

Matsuyama to Kure is the cheapest ferry, costing $39 on average. There are 12 daily and 83 weekly sailings on this route. The journey usually takes about 1 hour 31 minutes.


Getting the ferry to Kure with vehicles and pets

Is there a car ferry to Kure?

Unfortunately, you cannot take a car ferry to Kure.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries to Kure?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed on ferries to Kure with 3 operators including Setonaikai Kisen, Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry & Sea Spica Shimatabi Cruise.

Can I take my bike on ferries to Kure?

You cannot take your bike on ferries to Kure.

Can I take my pet on the ferry to Kure?

Unfortunately, you cannot take your pet on ferries to Kure.


How to book ferry tickets to Kure

It's easy to book ferry tickets to Kure online at Direct Ferries using our Deal Finder. Enter your departure and arrival ports along the date you'd like to travel to see all available options. You can also compare alternative routes to find the best ferry to suit you.

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