
Philippines
Cebu to Calbayog Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Cebu
Cebu (Central Visayas)
Arrives
Calbayog
Samar
At a glance
The Cebu to Calbayog 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
Cebu to Calbayog 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 Cebu – Calbayog crossing
Embark on a comfortable journey from Cebu port to Calbayog port with Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. This popular domestic route within the Philippines offers a reliable connection between these two locations, making travel convenient for both residents and tourists.
The crossing duration for the Cebu to Calbayog ferry is approximately 720 minutes (12 hours), providing ample time to relax and enjoy the sea voyage. This route is a link for those traveling between Cebu and Calbayog.
Schedule and Duration
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. operates daily departures from Cebu to Calbayog. Ferries depart from Cebu at 19:00 (7:00 PM), allowing passengers to travel overnight and arrive in Calbayog the following morning. For those planning a return trip, information on the Calbayog to Cebu ferry is also available.
Fares for this route are structured to accommodate various budgets and preferences. One-way ticket prices include: Economy at ₱1200, Tourist at ₱1400, Business Class at ₱1500, Cabin at ₱1620, and a Suite Room for 2 pax at ₱3600. It is always recommended to check with Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. directly for the most current prices and to make your booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc..
How much does it cost to cross?
From around ₱1,200 one-way, depending on class.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How many sailings run each day?
One sailing a day, every day.
How long does the crossing take?
About 12h.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Philippines.
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 19:00.
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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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Cebu or Calbayog
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.
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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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