Philippines
Cebu to Masao Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Cebu
Cebu (Central Visayas)
Arrives
Masao
Agusan del Norte
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.At a glance
The Cebu to Masao ferry takes about 13h, with one daily departure at 18:00. It is operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. Fares start from ₱1,345.
- First sailing
- 18:00
- Last sailing
- 18:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 13h
Cebu to Masao ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 13h | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Cebu – Masao crossing
Embark on a journey across the Philippine seas with the Cebu to Masao ferry service, a domestic route connecting the Cebu port to the Masao port, which serves the Butuan-area. This sea link is proudly operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc., renowned for its reliable and comfortable ferry services within the archipelago.
Schedule and Duration
The ferry from Cebu departs daily at 18:00, offering passengers a consistent travel option. The journey to Masao is a significant one, with a crossing duration of approximately 780 minutes (13 hours). While departures from Cebu are daily, it's important to note that Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. operates a weekly sailing specifically to Masao, serving as the second Butuan-area port. For those planning a return trip, information on the Masao to Cebu ferry is also available.When planning your trip, consider the various accommodation options and their respective fares. One-way fares include ₱1345 for Economy, ₱1620 for Tourist, and ₱4800 for a Suite Room (accommodating 2 pax). These prices offer flexibility for different budgets and preferences. We highly recommend checking directly with Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. for the most current prices, availability, and to make your booking, as schedules and fares are subject to change.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 18:00.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc..
How do I get back from Masao?
Check the Masao to Cebu ferry for return times.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
How much does it cost to cross?
From around ₱1,345 one-way, depending on class.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 13h, depending on sea conditions.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 13h, 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.
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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₱1,345
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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