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Ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata

There is usually one weekly sailing from Tsuruga to Niigata. Shin Nihonkai Ferry provides the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata. Tsuruga Niigata ferries cost between $92 and $281, 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 Tsuruga to Niigata?

Tsuruga Niigata ferries depart at around 09:30.

How long is the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata?

Ferries from Tsuruga to Niigata sail in around 12 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Tsuruga Niigata Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 1 weekly sailing from Tsuruga to Niigata provided by Shin Nihonkai Ferry.

Shin Nihonkai Ferry provide 1 sailing weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Tsuruga to Niigata?

The price of a ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata typically range between $92* and $272*. On average the Tsuruga Niigata ferry is $138*. The cheapest Tsuruga Niigata ferry prices start from $92*. The average price for a foot passenger is $92*. The average price for a car is $268*.

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 Tsuruga to Niigata?

The distance between Tsuruga to Niigata is approximately 237 miles (381km) or 206 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata with a car?

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

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Tsuruga to Niigata?

Shin Nihonkai Ferry allow foot passengers on Tsuruga Niigata ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Tsuruga to Niigata.

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Tsuruga - Niigata Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryFukui
Destination CountryJapan
No. of Operators1
OperatorsShin Nihonkai Ferry
Average Price$138
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings1
Average Sailing Duration12 h
Fastest Sailing Duration12 h
First Ferry09:30
Last Ferry09:30
Distance206 Nautical Miles

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

Tsuruga to Niigata Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata?

    The ferry crossing time from Tsuruga to Niigata is approximately 12 hours. 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 Tsuruga to Niigata?

    Tsuruga to Niigata ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata is $138. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Tsuruga to Niigata?

    Shin Nihonkai Ferry provide the ferries from Tsuruga to Niigata.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Tsuruga to Niigata?

    Book ferries from Tsuruga to Niigata 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 Tsuruga to Niigata?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Tsuruga to Niigata with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Tsuruga to Niigata with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Tsuruga to Niigata?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Tsuruga and Niigata.

  • How far is Tsuruga to Niigata?

    The distance from Tsuruga to Niigata is 206 nautical miles.

Tsuruga to Niigata Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 13/1/2025 and 19/1/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Shin Nihonkai Ferry 09:30 21:30 12 hours Tue
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