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Bulalacao to Caticlan

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Bulalacao to Caticlan Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Bulalacao

Oriental Mindoro (MIMAROPA)

3h 30m
60 nm

Arrives

Caticlan

Aklan (Western Visayas)

Operated byFastCat logoFastCat
From ₱1,0302 sailings listed60 nm

At a glance

The Bulalacao to Caticlan ferry takes about 3h 30m, with 2 sailings a day between 10:00 and 22:00. It is operated by FastCat. Fares start from ₱1,030.

First sailing
10:00
Last sailing
22:00
Sailings / day
2
Crossing
3h 30m

Bulalacao to Caticlan ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
10:003h 30mFastCatDaily
22:003h 30mFastCatDaily

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the BulalacaoCaticlan crossing

The Bulalacao to Caticlan ferry route connects the island of Mindoro with Panay, offering a link for travelers in the Philippines. Operated by FastCat (Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation), this domestic service provides a comfortable and efficient way to travel. The crossing duration is 210 minutes (3 hours and 30 minutes).

Schedule and Duration

FastCat operates two daily departures from Bulalacao port to Caticlan port. Departures are scheduled at 10:00 and 22:00. This route is a key part of the Philippines ferry routes network, facilitating inter-island travel and is part of the Philippine Nautical Highway network where applicable.

Fares for the one-way trip are ₱1030 for Economy, ₱1109 for Premium Economy, and ₱1188 for Business class. It is always recommended to check the official FastCat website or booking channels for the most current prices and to make reservations. For those planning a return journey, information on the Caticlan to Bulalacao ferry is also available.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Catamaran RoRo vessels
  • Business / Premium / Economy classes
  • Vehicle & cargo decks
  • Student/senior/PWD discounts

Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.

Getting to & from the ports

Frequently asked questions

When's the last ferry of the day?

The last sailing leaves at 22:00.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Philippines.

How long does the crossing take?

About 3h 30m.

How much does a ticket cost?

Fares start from ₱1,030 one-way for the cheapest class.

Is there a ferry back from Caticlan?

Yes — see the Caticlan to Bulalacao ferry for the return schedule.

What's the sailing frequency per day?

2 sailings a day on this route.

Who operates the service?

FastCat runs this crossing.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A same-day return is tight on this route — the crossing takes about 3h 30m each way. Most travellers stay at least one night. Check the return sailings before planning a day trip.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a car on this ferry?

Yes — FastCat carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with FastCat, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Caticlan

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Caticlan.

Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Bulalacao or Caticlan

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.

Operated by

Fares from

₱1,030

Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.

Ports on this route

Bulalacao on the map

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