
Philippines
Calbayog to Cebu Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Calbayog
Samar
Arrives
Cebu
Cebu (Central Visayas)
At a glance
The Calbayog to Cebu ferry takes about 12h, with one daily departure at 19:00. It is operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. Fares start from ₱1,200.
- First sailing
- 19:00
- Last sailing
- 19:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 12h
Calbayog to Cebu ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 12h | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Calbayog – Cebu crossing
Travel between the city of Cebu and Calbayog with ease aboard the ferry service operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. This domestic route within the Philippines offers a reliable connection for passengers looking to explore both destinations. The journey provides a comfortable and scenic way to traverse the waters, connecting two important hubs in the Visayas and Eastern Visayas regions.
Schedule and Duration
The Calbayog to Cebu ferry service has a consistent daily schedule. Departures from Calbayog port are at 19:00 daily. The crossing duration for this route is approximately 720 minutes (12 hours), allowing passengers to arrive at Cebu port the following morning. This overnight journey is ideal for travelers who prefer to maximize their daytime activities.
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. offers various accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. One-way fares include Economy at ₱1200, Tourist at ₱1400, Business Class at ₱1500, Cabin at ₱1620, and a Suite Room for two persons at ₱3600. For the most current prices, availability, and to make reservations, it is highly recommended to check directly with Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. or their authorized agents. You can also find information about the return journey on the Cebu to Calbayog ferry page.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 19:00.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from ₱1,200 one-way for the cheapest class.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc..
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 12h under normal conditions.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Philippines.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 12h, and cabins or reclining seats are usually available. Check the individual sailing and operator for onboard sleeping options.
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 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 Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc., 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.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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Fares from
₱1,200
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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