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How to book a Ferry to Osaka

How to book a Ferry to Osaka

Use Direct Ferries to compare and book your Ferry to Osaka in Osaka to get the best deal.

Not only will you get a ferry price for your chosen sailing but we’ll also show you prices for ferries to Osaka around your preferred departure time as well as sailings to alternative destinations to ensure you get the best available price for your trip.

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Osaka Ferry Services

Osaka Ferry

Osaka port sailing information

Can you get a ferry to Osaka?

Yes, you can get a ferry to Osaka from 3 different ports. These include Busan, Toyo & Shinmoji.

Osaka schedules

Ferries to Osaka sail up to 5 times a day and up to 30 times a week.

Osaka operators

Ferries to Osaka are operated by 4 operators including Panstar Cruise, Hankyu Ferry, Kansai Orange Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry.

How long is the ferry to Osaka?

The duration of the ferry to Osaka depends on the route you choose. The Toyo to Osaka is the fastest ferry with a duration of about 8 hours, whilst Busan to Osaka is the slowest ferry with a journey time of around 17 hours 30 minutes.

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


Ferry routes to Osaka

There are currently 3 different ferry routes to Osaka.

Busan to Osaka

Toyo to Osaka

Shinmoji to Osaka

Popular ferry routes to Osaka

Busan to Osaka is the most popular route, with 1 daily and 3 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes around 17 hours 30 minutes and costs 97 on average. 

The second most popular route is Toyo to Osaka which takes around 8 hours and costs 61 on average. There are 1 daily and 7 weekly sailings on this route.

Where do ferries from Osaka go to?

Osaka ferries currently sail to 3 ports including Busan, Toyo & Shinmoji.


Osaka ferry prices

How much is the ferry to Osaka?

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

Shinmoji to Osaka is the cheapest ferry, costing $59 on average. There are 3 daily and 20 weekly sailings on this route. The journey usually takes about 12 hours 32 minutes.


Getting the ferry to Osaka with vehicles and pets

Is there a car ferry to Osaka?

Yes, you can take a car ferry to Osaka with 3 operators. Car operators include Hankyu Ferry, Kansai Orange Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry. For more information on routes and car ferry prices, check out our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries to Osaka?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed on ferries to Osaka with 4 operators including Panstar Cruise, Hankyu Ferry, Kansai Orange Ferry & Meimon Taiyo Ferry.

Can I take my bike on ferries to Osaka?

Yes, you can take your bike on ferries to Osaka with 2 operators. These include Hankyu Ferry & Kansai Orange Ferry

Can I take my pet on the ferry to Osaka?

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


How to book ferry tickets to Osaka

It's easy to book ferry tickets to Osaka 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.

We'd recommend booking in advance to get your tickets at the best possible price. You can also check out our Special Offers page and sign up to our email for exclusive offers.

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