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Ferry from Kagoshima to Motobu

Ferry heading to the volcanic island of Sakurajima off Kagoshima, Japan

Route map

Ferry connections Kagoshima - Motobu

Route at a glance

Operator Duration (hrs:min) Sailings per operating day Operating days
Marue Ferry 22:40 1 29

Fares by vehicle

Foot passenger
€78

Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.

Season and frequency

Oct
1

Sailings per operating day

Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Ports of call

  1. Departure port

    Kagoshima

  2. Port of call

    Naze

  3. Port of call

    Kametoku

  4. Port of call

    Wadomari

  5. Port of call

    Yoron Island

  6. Destination port

    Motobu

Ports and terminals

Kagoshima

City port

Motobu

City port

Naze

City port

Kametoku

City port

Wadomari

City port

Yoron Island

City port

Frequently asked questions about the Kagoshima - Motobu ferry

Crossing time

How long does the ferry from Kagoshima to Motobu take? +
The crossing from Kagoshima to Motobu takes 22 hours 40 minutes on average.

Timetable

How often does the ferry from Kagoshima to Motobu run? +
The ferry from Kagoshima to Motobu runs on 3 days a week. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.

Operator

Which ferry company sails from Kagoshima to Motobu? +
Marue Ferry serves the Kagoshima - Motobu route.

Route

Does the ferry from Kagoshima to Motobu sail direct? +
No, Kagoshima - Motobu is part of a service with 6 ports of call. The intermediate stops are listed on this page; the crossing time shown applies to the full journey to Motobu.