How to travel from Miyajima to Fukui, Japan
The distance between Miyajima and Fukui is around 512km (318 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Miyajima to Fukui by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Fukui → Miyajima if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Kyoto and then to Fukui(Fukui).
- Duration3h 45m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost¥14,375($105)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry, Plane and Train
Take a ferry to Hiroshima Port and then to Matsuyama then fly from Matsuyama (MYJ) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO) then take the train to Maibara and then to Tsuruga.
- Duration5h 10m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost¥28,885($210)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then drive to Fukui-shi.
- Duration6h 10m
- Departsevery 15 mins
- Typical cost¥8,215($60)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Miyajima and Fukui
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Miyajima to Fukui by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around ¥8,215 ($60) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥14,375 ($105).
The distance between Miyajima and Fukui is around 512km (318 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 408km (253 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Miyajima and Fukui by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Miyajima to Fukui is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx ¥14,375 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Miyajima and Fukui is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around ¥8,215 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Miyajima and Fukui. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Kyoto and then to Fukui(Fukui). instead which will take 3h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Miyajima and Fukui. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Kyoto and then to Fukui(Fukui). instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Miyajima to Fukui. We recommend that you take a ferry to Hiroshima Port and then to Matsuyama then fly from Matsuyama (MYJ) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO) then take the train to Maibara and then to Tsuruga. instead which will take 5h 10m.
The closest major airport to Fukui is Komatsu Airport (KMQ) (KMQ) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Fukui. Toyama Airport (TOY) (TOY) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Miyajima to Fukui. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Kyoto and then to Fukui(Fukui). instead which will take 3h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Miyajima to Fukui is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ¥14,375 ($105).
Compare travel optionsbetween Miyajima and Fukui
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 3h 45m | ¥14,375($105) | hourly | 512km (318 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Bus | 5h 25m | ¥14,375($105) | twice daily | 554km (344 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 8h 35m | ¥13,555($100) | every 4 hours | 561km (349 miles) |
Ferry, Plane and Train | 5h 10m | ¥28,885($210) | every 4 hours | 637km (396 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 6h 10m | ¥8,215($60) | every 15 mins | 532km (331 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Miyajima and Fukui
Ferry operators
JR Miyajima Ferry
Miyajima Matsudai Kisen
Aqua-net Hiroshima
Setonaikaikisen
Train operators
Bus companies
Keifuku Bus
Ryobi Express
Airlines
Ibex Airlines
Airports near Fukui
The following major airports near Fukui offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Komatsu Airport (KMQ)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Fukui
Toyama Airport (TOY)
- Distance
- 108km (67 miles) from Fukui
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
- Distance
- 144km (89 miles) from Fukui