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Ferry from Maizuru to Otaru

Depending on the season their are about 3 weekly sailings between Maizuru and Otaru. Shin Nihonkai Ferry provides the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru. Maizuru Otaru ferries cost between $251 and $3472, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Maizuru to Otaru?

Maizuru Otaru ferries depart at around 23:50.

How long is the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

Ferries from Maizuru to Otaru sail in around 20 hours 55 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Maizuru Otaru Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 3 weekly sailings from Maizuru to Otaru provided by Shin Nihonkai Ferry. Timetables can change from season to season.

Shin Nihonkai Ferry provide 3 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Maizuru to Otaru?

The price of a ferry from Maizuru to Otaru typically range between $252* and $3470*. On average the Maizuru Otaru ferry is $751*. The cheapest Maizuru Otaru ferry prices start from $252*. The average price for a foot passenger is $263*. The average price for a car is $3447*.

Pricing 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 January 25.

What is the distance from Maizuru to Otaru?

The distance between Maizuru to Otaru is approximately 555 miles (894km) or 483 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru with a car?

Yes, Maizuru Otaru ferries allow cars onboard with Shin Nihonkai Ferry between Maizuru and Otaru. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Maizuru and Otaru use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Maizuru to Otaru?

Shin Nihonkai Ferry allow foot passengers on Maizuru Otaru ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Maizuru to Otaru.

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Maizuru - Otaru Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryKyoto
Destination CountryHokkaido
No. of Operators1
OperatorsShin Nihonkai Ferry
Average Price$751
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings3
Average Sailing Duration20 h 55 m
Fastest Sailing Duration20 h 55 m
First Ferry23:50
Last Ferry23:50
Distance483 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 January 2025.

Maizuru to Otaru Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

    The ferry crossing time from Maizuru to Otaru is approximately 20 hours 55 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

    Maizuru to Otaru ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Maizuru to Otaru is $751. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Maizuru to Otaru?

    Shin Nihonkai Ferry provide the ferries from Maizuru to Otaru.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Maizuru to Otaru?

    Book ferries from Maizuru to Otaru through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Maizuru to Otaru with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Maizuru to Otaru with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Maizuru to Otaru?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Maizuru and Otaru.

  • How far is Maizuru to Otaru?

    The distance from Maizuru to Otaru is 483 nautical miles.

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