
Philippines
Cebu to Surigao Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Cebu
Cebu (Central Visayas)
Arrives
Surigao
Surigao del Norte (Caraga)
At a glance
The Cebu to Surigao ferry takes about 8h 30m, with one daily departure at 19:00. It is operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. Fares start from ₱1,320.
- First sailing
- 19:00
- Last sailing
- 19:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 8h 30m
Cebu to Surigao ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 8h 30m | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Cebu – Surigao crossing
From Surigao, this crossing provides a key link for onward ferry travel to Siargao Island (Dapa), Liloan, Maasin, and Cabalian. Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. operates the service, which departs Cebu daily at 19:00. The passage between the two Mindanao and Visayas ports takes 8 hours and 30 minutes.
The return port, Cebu, is a major domestic hub with ferry connections to Cagayan de Oro, Calbayog, Dapitan, Dumaguete, General Santos, and Getafe. Cokaliong Shipping Lines lists one daily sailing on this route, with passenger fares starting from ₱1,320.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 8h 30m.
What time is the departure?
The single daily sailing leaves at 19:00.
How do I get back from Surigao?
Check the Surigao to Cebu ferry for return times.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from ₱1,320 one-way for the cheapest class.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc..
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Philippines.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 8h 30m, 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
Onward sailings from Surigao
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Surigao.
Same departure port
More ferries from Cebu
Other crossings departing Cebu.
Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Fastest crossing
- 8h
- Operators
- 3 operators
See schedule
Cebu to Calbayog
- Fastest crossing
- 12h
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Cebu to Dapitan
- Fastest crossing
- 15h
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Cebu to Dumaguete
- Fastest crossing
- 4h 20m
- Operators
- 2 operators
See schedule
Cebu to General Santos
- Fastest crossing
- 47h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Cebu to Getafe
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Cebu or Surigao
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 July 24, 2026.
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Fares from
₱1,320
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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