Yokohama to Yokosuka by ferry
Yokosuka lies 17 km (10 mi) south of Yokohama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 17 km (10 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 30 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Yokohama | Yokosuka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 3.8 million | 409,478 |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Port | Port of Yokohama | Port of Yokosuka |
| Postal codes | 039-4136–929-0341 | 270-0031–437-1395 |
Where to book ferries from Yokohama to Yokosuka
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Staying in Yokosuka
Our booking partner lists 38 places to stay in Yokosuka. Of the 27 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (13). Guests have left 4,175 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Yokosuka
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Common questions
How far is Yokosuka from Yokohama?
17 km (10 mi) in a straight line, south of Yokohama; by road roughly 20 km (13 mi).
How long does it take to get from Yokohama to Yokosuka by ferry?
About 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yokohama and Yokosuka?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yokosuka?
Our booking partner lists 38 places to stay in Yokosuka, bookable on this site.
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.