Ferry to Osaka
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Ferry to Osaka
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Ferries to Osaka are available with Panstar Cruise, Shin Nihonkai Ferry, Nankai Ferry, Hankyu Ferry & Jumbo Ferry.
There are approximately 2 daily sailings and up to 8 weekly sailings to Osaka. Please note that ferry schedules can change throughout the year and usually increase during the high season. Take advantage of our deal finder for the latest sailing times and availability.
There are 5 ports in Osaka. The most popular port is Osaka Port with 10 weekly sailings.
The Busan to Osaka ferry sails around 3 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 19 hours. The Busan Osaka ferry costs approximately $264 on average. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees.
The Tokushima to Wakayama ferry sails approximately 8 times daily and up to 54 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 2 hours 20 minutes. Tokushima Wakayama ferry is $86 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
Yes, there is a car ferry to Osaka. Kansai Orange Ferry provide car ferries to Osaka.
Unfortunately, no operators allow pets on ferries to Osaka.
The price of a ferry to Osaka can fluctuate by route, operator and season. Please visit our special offers page for all the best ferry offers available.
There is currently one ferry route from South Korea to Osaka. This is the Busan to Osaka ferry, which is operated by Panstar Cruise and departs up to 3 times per week. This is a very popular route among travellers as it is a convenient way of travelling from South Korea to Japan.
Book ferry tickets to Osaka online with Direct Ferries by using our Deal Finder and compare routes, prices and operators for the best deals.
Find out what it's like onboard the ferries before you travel.
Osaka, Japan's third-largest city, is a dynamic hub that blends rich history with modern energy. Known as the "Nation's Kitchen," it is a haven for food enthusiasts, offering famous local specialties like takoyaki (octopus balls), okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), and kushikatsu (fried skewers). The city boasts iconic landmarks such as the historic Osaka Castle and the serene Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, alongside contemporary attractions like the striking Umeda Sky Building and Universal Studios Japan. Bustling shopping areas like Namba and Shinsaibashi, coupled with vibrant nightlife and the welcoming nature of its residents, make Osaka a captivating destination that embodies the perfect mix of tradition and innovation.
