Osaka to Handa by ferry
Handa lies 132 km (82 mi) east of Osaka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 132 km (82 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 4 h 1 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Osaka | Handa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 2.8 million | 117,884 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Port | Port of Osaka | Port of Kinuura |
| Postal codes | 017-0292–981-1596 | 315-0133–945-0812 |
Where to book ferries from Osaka to Handa
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Staying in Handa
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Common questions
How far is Handa from Osaka?
132 km (82 mi) in a straight line, east of Osaka; by road roughly 162 km (100 mi).
How long does it take to get from Osaka to Handa by ferry?
About 4 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Osaka and Handa?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.