Philippines
Iligan to Cebu Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Iligan
Lanao del Norte
Arrives
Cebu
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.At a glance
The Iligan to Cebu ferry takes about 13h 30m, with one daily departure at 16:00. It is operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. Fares start from ₱1,410.
- First sailing
- 16:00
- Last sailing
- 16:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 13h 30m
Iligan to Cebu ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | 05:30 | 13h 30m | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.MV Filipinas Mindanao | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Iligan – Cebu crossing
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. provides one daily sailing from Iligan City to Cebu City, with a scheduled departure time of 16:00. The crossing duration is 14 hours and 30 minutes, arriving the following morning. This service runs every day of the week.
As the sole operator with a single daily departure on this domestic Philippines route, booking in advance is a practical consideration. Fares for a foot passenger start from ₱1,410. Cebu is a major hub with onward connections to multiple destinations including Cagayan de Oro and Dapitan.
Ships on the Iligan – Cebu route
MV Filipinas Mindanao works this crossing on all 1 listed sailings.
MV Filipinas Mindanao
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.
1 sailing on this route
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Philippines.
What time is the departure?
The single daily sailing leaves at 16:00.
How long does the crossing take?
About 14h 30m.
How often does the ferry run?
One sailing a day on this route.
What's the price for this crossing?
From ₱1,410, one-way.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
Which operator provides this service?
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. operates this route.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 13h 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 Cebu
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Cebu.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Iligan or Cebu
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 1, 2026.
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Fares from
₱1,410
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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