bitFlyer fees
- Our rating
- 4.2
- Headline
- Lightning 0.01% to 0.15%
- Review updated
- 2026-08-23
Lightning, the order book, charges a tiered 0.01 to 0.15 percent. The Sales Office beginner screen shows no fee but carries a wide spread instead.
Fee schedule
- maker
- Tiered from 0.01 to 0.15 percent on Lightning
- taker
- Tiered from 0.01 to 0.15 percent on Lightning
- spread note
- The Sales Office beginner screen advertises no fee but prices through a wide spread, which costs considerably more than Lightning for the same bitcoin.
- deposit note
- Instant yen deposits from SBI Sumishin Net Bank and AEON Bank, plus Pay-easy and convenience store deposits.
- withdrawal note
- Yen withdrawals to a Japanese bank account, and bitcoin withdrawals to self-custody.
What the rails themselves cost
The scheme or the bank sets these, not bitFlyer. The 1 rails bitFlyer offers in the most countries we rank it in.
- Furikomi bank transfer
- The sending bank sets a flat furikomi fee per transfer, lower for an account at the same bank and higher for one at a different bank.
Country-specific costs
Every rail note our country guides carry for bitFlyer. The trading fee is the same everywhere; the funding rail is where the price moves.
| Country | Rail | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | Furikomi bank transfer | plus Pay-easy and convenience store deposits |
How bitFlyer compares
The headline fee line from each alternative's review. Headlines hide spreads and funding fees, so open the full schedule before choosing.
| Exchange | Rating | Fees | ID check | Fee guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bitFlyer | 4.2 | Lightning 0.01% to 0.15% | Required | |
| bitbank | 4.4 | Maker rebate of 0.02% | Required | Fee guide |
| GMO Coin | 4.3 | 0.05% taker, free withdrawals | Required | Fee guide |
Compared: bitbank and GMO Coin, the alternatives our bitFlyer review names.
Frequently asked questions
What are bitFlyer's trading fees?
Lightning, the order book, charges a tiered 0.01 to 0.15 percent. The Sales Office beginner screen shows no fee but carries a wide spread instead.
Does bitFlyer charge deposit fees?
Instant yen deposits from SBI Sumishin Net Bank and AEON Bank, plus Pay-easy and convenience store deposits.
What does bitFlyer charge to withdraw bitcoin?
Yen withdrawals to a Japanese bank account, and bitcoin withdrawals to self-custody.
Is there a spread on bitFlyer?
The Sales Office beginner screen advertises no fee but prices through a wide spread, which costs considerably more than Lightning for the same bitcoin.
Do bitFlyer's costs differ by country?
Our country guides note 1 rail-specific cost for bitFlyer: Japan, furikomi bank transfer, plus Pay-easy and convenience store deposits. The trading fee itself is the same everywhere; what changes is the funding rail.
How do bitFlyer's fees compare with its alternatives?
Headline fee lines, from each review: bitbank, Maker rebate of 0.02%; GMO Coin, 0.05% taker, free withdrawals. bitFlyer's own line is Lightning 0.01% to 0.15%. A headline hides the spread and the funding fee, so compare the full schedules before choosing.