Matsuyama to Hiroshima Ferry Information｜A comfortable short trip across the Seto Inland Sea

# Matsuyama to Hiroshima Ferry Information｜A comfortable short trip across the Seto Inland Sea

Connecting Shikoku and Honshu, the Matsuyama–Hiroshima ferry is a popular option for both sightseeing and business travelers. The calm waters of the Seto Inland Sea make for a scenic and relaxing journey, turning travel time into part of the adventure.

## Departure & Arrival
– Departure: Matsuyama Sightseeing Port, Ehime
– Arrival: Hiroshima Port (Ujina), Hiroshima
– Google Map:
– Departure Port: [Matsuyama Sightseeing Port](https://maps.google.com/?q=松山観光港)
– Arrival Port: [Hiroshima Port](https://maps.google.com/?q=広島港)

## Sailing Route
Matsuyama Sightseeing Port → Hiroshima Port

## Ferry Type & Passenger Access
Both high-speed boats and car ferries operate on this route. High-speed boats provide quick and comfortable travel with reserved seating, while ferries allow vehicles onboard and feature small shops and snack areas, making longer trips pleasant.

## Vehicle Loading (Cars & Motorbikes)
– Cars: Allowed on ferry services only
– Motorbikes: Allowed on ferry services only

## Schedule
– Ferry: about 2h 40m
– Matsuyama 08:00 → Hiroshima 10:40
– Matsuyama 14:00 → Hiroshima 16:40
– High-speed boat: about 1h 10m
– Matsuyama 07:00 → Hiroshima 08:10
– Matsuyama 09:40 → Hiroshima 10:50
– Matsuyama 17:00 → Hiroshima 18:10

## Ferry Names
– Super Jet (high-speed boat)
– Ferry Hiroshima / Ferry Matsuyama (regular ferries)

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## Fare Table (One-way, Adult, Child, Car, Motorbike)

| Category | Fare |
|———-|——|
| Adult (ferry, 2nd class) | ¥4,000 |
| Child (ferry, 2nd class) | ¥2,000 |
| High-speed boat Adult | ¥7,000 |
| High-speed boat Child | ¥3,500 |
| Car (<4m) | ¥12,000 | | Car (<6m) | ¥18,000 | | Motorbike (≤125cc) | ¥3,000 | | Motorbike (≤250cc) | ¥4,000 | | Motorbike (≥400cc) | ¥6,000 | *Please check the official ferry company website for detailed fares and updated timetables.* --- ## Sample Fare Scenarios (One-way) - 2 Adults using high-speed boat Matsuyama→Hiroshima: approx. ¥14,000 - 2 Adults + 1 Child using ferry: approx. ¥10,000 - 2 Adults + 1 Child with car (<4m) using ferry: approx. ¥22,000 - 1 Adult with motorbike (≤125cc) using ferry: approx. ¥7,000 --- The Matsuyama–Hiroshima route not only provides a direct connection but also offers a chance to enjoy the Seto Inland Sea’s famous island scenery. Even on a short crossing, the views from the deck add something memorable to the journey.