Philippines
Masbate to Cebu Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Masbate
Arrives
Cebu
Cebu (Central Visayas)
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.At a glance
The Masbate to Cebu ferry takes about 12h, with one daily departure at 19:00. It is operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.. Fares start from ₱1,080.
- First sailing
- 19:00
- Last sailing
- 19:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 12h
Masbate to Cebu ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 12h | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Masbate – Cebu crossing
Embark on a convenient journey from Masbate port to Cebu port with Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. This domestic route connects the island of Masbate to the metropolis of Cebu, offering a comfortable sea voyage across the Philippine waters. The crossing duration for this route is approximately 720 minutes (12 hours).
Schedule and Duration
The Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. operates a daily service from Masbate to Cebu. Ferries depart from Masbate at 19:00. This overnight journey allows travelers to arrive in Cebu refreshed and ready to explore. For those planning a return trip, information on the Cebu to Masbate ferry is also available.
Fares for the Masbate to Cebu ferry vary depending on your chosen accommodation. One-way rates include Economy at ₱1080, Tourist at ₱1320, Cabin at ₱1700, and a Suite Room for two passengers at ₱4500. While these prices provide a general guide, it is always recommended to check the official Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. website or contact them directly for the most current fares, availability, and to make your booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which operator provides this service?
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. operates this route.
How much does it cost to cross?
From around ₱1,080 one-way, depending on class.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
What time does it depart?
Departure is set for 19:00.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
How long does the crossing take?
About 12h.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 12h, 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.
Same departure port
More ferries from Masbate
Other crossings departing Masbate.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Masbate or Cebu
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 June 29, 2026.
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Fares from
₱1,080
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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