Matsuyama – Kure
Ferries to Hiroshima
Matsuyama – Kure
Ferries to Hiroshima
Depending on the season their are usually 12 daily and 77 weekly sailings between Matsuyama and Kure. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Matsuyama to Kure, Setonaikai Kisen & Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry.Matsuyama Kure ferries take around 1 hour 57 minutes. The ferry costs between $48 and $276, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Matsuyama to Kure.
The earliest Matsuyama Kure ferry typically departs Matsuyama at about 06:20 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:10.
Ferries from Matsuyama to Kure sail in around 1 hour 57 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 5 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 77 weekly sailings from Matsuyama to Kure provided by Setonaikai Kisen & Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry. Timetables can change from season to season.
Setonaikai Kisen provide 19 sailings weekly. Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry provide 58 sailings weekly.
The price of a ferry from Matsuyama to Kure typically range between $48* and $276*. On average the Matsuyama Kure ferry is $97*. The cheapest Matsuyama Kure ferry prices start from $48*. The average price for a foot passenger is $97*.
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 November 25.
The distance between Matsuyama to Kure is approximately 19 miles (31km) or 17 nautical miles.
Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Matsuyama and Kure.
Setonaikai Kisen & Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry allow foot passengers on Matsuyama Kure ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Matsuyama to Kure.
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| Matsuyama - Kure Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Ehime | |
| Destination Country | Hiroshima | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | Setonaikai Kisen & Setonaikai Kisen Car Ferry | |
| Average Price | $97 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 12 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 77 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1 h 57 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1 h 5 m | |
| First Ferry | 06:20 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:10 | |
| Distance | 17 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 November 2025.