Philippines
Cebu to Dapitan Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Cebu
Arrives
Dapitan
Zamboanga del Norte
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.At a glance
The Cebu to Dapitan ferry takes about 15h, with one daily departure at 20:00. It is operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. Fares start from ₱1,140.
- First sailing
- 20:00
- Last sailing
- 20:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 15h
Cebu to Dapitan ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 11:00 | 15h | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.MV Filipinas Dapitan | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Cebu – Dapitan crossing
The port of Cebu is separated from Dapitan in Mindanao by the Bohol Sea. Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. serves this domestic Philippines route with a 15-hour overnight crossing. The single daily sailing departs Cebu at 20:00.
This long-distance connection is a primary link for passengers and freight moving between the Visayas and the Zamboanga Peninsula. Fares start from ₱1,140. While Dapitan has fewer connections, Cebu is a major Visayan hub with ferries to Cagayan de Oro, Dumaguete, and General Santos.
Ships on the Cebu – Dapitan route
MV Filipinas Dapitan works this crossing on all 1 listed sailings.
MV Filipinas Dapitan
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.
1 sailing on this route
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from ₱1,140 one-way for the cheapest class.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc..
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 15h.
How often does the ferry run?
One sailing a day on this route.
What time is the departure?
The single daily sailing leaves at 20:00.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 15h, 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 August 10, 2026.
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Fares from
₱1,140
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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