Shimonoseki Ferry

Shimonoseki Ferry

Shimonoseki Ferry

With a selection of up to 6 sailings weekly, the port of Shimonoseki connects Yamaguchi with South Korea. Sailing duration ranges from 12 hours 15 minutes to Busan and 12 hours 15 minutes on the Busan service.

Sailing information can vary based on time of year, so we’d advise you to view live sailing times and prices in our Deal Finder.

Port Address

1 Chome-10-60 Higashiyamatomachi, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture 750-0066

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Is there a ferry from Shimonoseki?

Pukwan Ferry offer ferries from Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi.Ferries from Shimonoseki sail approximately 6 times weekly.

Where can I get a ferry from Shimonoseki?

Shimonoseki ferries sail to Busan connecting Yamaguchi with South Korea.

How long is the ferry from Shimonoseki?

Ferries sailing from Shimonoseki take anywhere from 12 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes depending on the destination. The most popular route from Shimonoseki is the Shimonoseki to Busan ferry, costing around $445 and sailing in 12 hours 15 minutes.

How much do ferries from Shimonoseki cost?

Ferry price from Shimonoseki depends on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

  • Shimonoseki to Busan - $445

Is there a car ferry from Shimonoseki?

Currently cars are not allowed on ferries from Shimonoseki.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Shimonoseki?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries from Shimonoseki with Pukwan Ferry.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Shimonoseki?

Currently pets are not allowed on ferries from Shimonoseki.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Shimonoseki?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Shimonoseki. Operators that have cabins on ferries include Pukwan Ferry. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Shimonoseki?

There are currently no ferries where you can take your bicycle on board from Shimonoseki.

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