
Philippines
Sibulan to Liloan Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Sibulan
Arrives
Liloan
Southern Leyte (Eastern Visayas)
At a glance
The Sibulan to Liloan ferry takes about 25m, with 13 sailings a day between 04:30 and 22:30. It is operated by Maayo Shipping Inc. Fares start from ₱130.
- First sailing
- 04:30
- Last sailing
- 22:30
- Sailings / day
- 13
- Crossing
- 25m
Sibulan to Liloan ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 06:00 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 07:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 09:00 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 10:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 12:00 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 13:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 15:00 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 16:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 18:00 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 19:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 21:00 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
| 22:30 | 25m | Maayo Shipping Inc | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Sibulan – Liloan crossing
Sibulan port and Liloan port lie on opposite sides of the Tañon Strait. This short 25-minute crossing provides a key link between Negros Oriental and Cebu provinces in the Philippines. The route is part of a national highway network, forming a roll-on, roll-off connection for vehicles traveling between the two islands.
Maayo Shipping Inc operates this domestic service every day of the week. Thirteen sailings are scheduled, with the first at 04:30 and the last at 22:30. Passenger fares start from ₱130. From Liloan, other ferry services connect to Ormoc and Surigao.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- RORO vehicle barges
- Motorcycle & car decks
- Online booking / e-tickets
- Own shipyard
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
What's the price for this crossing?
From ₱130, one-way.
Which operator provides this service?
Maayo Shipping Inc operates this route.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 25m, depending on sea conditions.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
How many sailings run each day?
13 sailings a day, every day.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 04:30.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 25m and several sailings a day (first 04:30, last 22:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
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 — Maayo 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.
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 Maayo Shipping 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Liloan
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Liloan.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Sibulan or Liloan
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
₱130
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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