Philippines
Cebu to Ormoc Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Cebu
Cebu (Central Visayas)
Arrives
Ormoc
Leyte
At a glance
The Cebu to Ormoc ferry takes about 3h–7h, with 10 sailings a day between 05:30 and 22:00. It is operated by SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, OceanJet, Lite Ferries and 1 more. Fares start from ₱550.
- First sailing
- 05:30
- Last sailing
- 22:00
- Sailings / day
- 10
- Crossing
- from 3h
Cebu to Ormoc ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05:30 | 3h | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 06:00 | 3h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 09:00 | 3h | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 09:30 | 3h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 11:00 | 7h | Lite Ferries | Daily |
| 12:30 | 3h | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 13:00 | 3h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 16:00 | 3h | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 16:30 | 3h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 22:00 | 3h | Roble Shipping, Inc. | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Cebu – Ormoc crossing
Travelers to Ormoc from Cebu can choose from five different ferry operators, with a total of 10 sailings scheduled every day. The route covers a distance of approximately 55 nautical miles. Departures begin at 05:30 and the final sailing of the day is at 22:00. Fares start from ₱550.
Cebu to Ormoc Sailing Times & Operators
The key difference between the available services is the crossing duration. SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation and OceanJet provide the fastest crossings, taking about 3 hours. In contrast, services from Cebu Ferries Corporation, Lite Ferries, and Roble Shipping, Inc. can take up to 7 hours to complete the same journey.
This wide range in travel time allows for a choice between speed and potentially different vessel types or fare structures. Both Cebu and Ormoc ports serve as hubs for multiple other domestic routes. From Cebu, services also connect to cities like Cagayan de Oro and Dumaguete, while Ormoc has connections to Camotes Island and Liloan.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Business class seats
- Economy class seats
- Tourist class seats
- Sea views
- Onboard ambience
- Digital Layag magazine
- RORO vehicle decks
- Seating to cabin classes
- Student/senior/child discounts
- Cargo & heavy equipment
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
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Philippines.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 22:00.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Cebu Ferries Corporation and Lite Ferries and OceanJet and Roble Shipping, Inc. and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation.
How many sailings run each day?
10 sailings a day, every day.
Is there a ferry back from Ormoc?
Yes — see the Ormoc to Cebu ferry for the return schedule.
What's the price for this crossing?
From ₱550, one-way.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 7h under normal conditions.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 3h. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, OceanJet, Lite Ferries and Roble Shipping, Inc. above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 3h and several sailings a day (first 05:30, last 22:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 7h, 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 car on this ferry?
Yes — SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, OceanJet, Lite Ferries and Roble Shipping, Inc. carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Ormoc
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Ormoc.
Same departure port
More ferries from Cebu
Other crossings departing Cebu.
Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Fastest crossing
- 8h
- Operators
- 3 operators
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- 12h
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- 1 operator
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Cebu to Dapitan
- Fastest crossing
- 15h
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- 1 operator
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Cebu to Dumaguete
- Fastest crossing
- 4h 20m
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- 2 operators
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Cebu to General Santos
- Fastest crossing
- 47h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Cebu to Getafe
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Cebu or Ormoc
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Choosing an operator
Compare operators on this crossing
More than one company sails Cebu–Ormoc — see how they stack up.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
Operators on this route
Fares from
₱550
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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