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Kobe – Shodo Island

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Kobe – Shodo Island

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Ferry from Kobe to Shodo Island

Jumbo Ferry provides the ferry from Kobe to Shodo Island. Kobe Shodo Island ferries cost around $25 and $122, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Kobe Shodo Island ferries.

Ferry times from Kobe to Shodo Island

Kobe Shodo Island ferry sailings typycally depart from Kobe at around 01:00. The last ferry leaves at 19:20.

How long is the ferry from Kobe to Shodo Island?

The Kobe Shodo Island ferry trip can take around 3 hours 20 minutes. The fastest Kobe to Shodo Island ferry is around 3 hours 20 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Kobe Shodo Island Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 22 weekly sailings from Kobe to Shodo Island serviced by Jumbo Ferry. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Kobe to Shodo Island

Kobe Shodo Island ferry prices typically range between $25* and $122*. The average price is typically $45*. The cheapest ferries from Kobe to Shodo Island start from $25*. The average price for a foot passenger is $40*. The average price for a car is $176*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25.

How far is it from Kobe to Shodo Island?

The distance between Kobe to Shodo Island is approximately 66 miles (106km) or 57 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Kobe Shodo Island ferry?

Yes, Jumbo Ferry allow cars on board ferries between Kobe and Shodo Island. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Kobe and Shodo Island.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Kobe to Shodo Island?

Foot passengers can travel on the Kobe to Shodo Island ferry with Jumbo Ferry.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Kobe to Shodo Island?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Kobe to Shodo Island.
 

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Kobe - Shodo Island Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryOsaka
Destination CountryShodoshima
No. of Operators1
OperatorsJumbo Ferry
Average Price$45
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings22
Average Sailing Duration3 h 20 m
Fastest Sailing Duration3 h 20 m
First Ferry01:00
Last Ferry19:20
Distance57 Nautical Miles

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

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Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2025-03-24 and 2025-03-30

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Jumbo Ferry 01:00 07:30 6 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Jumbo Ferry 08:15 11:35 3 hours 20 minutes Everyday
Jumbo Ferry 11:20 14:40 3 hours 20 minutes Mon, Sun
Jumbo Ferry 13:00 16:20 3 hours 20 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Jumbo Ferry 19:20 22:40 3 hours 20 minutes Mon, Sun

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