
Philippines
Surigao to Cebu Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Surigao
Surigao del Norte
Arrives
Cebu
At a glance
The Surigao to Cebu ferry takes about 10h, 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
- 10h
Surigao to Cebu ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 05:00 | 10h | Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.MV Filipinas Cebu | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Surigao – Cebu crossing
Eight hours and thirty minutes is the scheduled travel time for the domestic crossing from the port of Surigao to Cebu City. Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. provides this service across the Bohol Sea. The single daily departure is scheduled for 19:00.
This route is operated every day of the week. The lowest available passenger fare starts at ₱1,320. Other ferry connections from Surigao Port go to Cabalian, Liloan, and Siargao Island.
Ships on the Surigao – Cebu route
MV Filipinas Cebu works this crossing on all 1 listed sailings.
MV Filipinas Cebu
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc.
1 sailing on this route
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What's the price for this crossing?
From ₱1,320, one-way.
How often does the ferry run?
One sailing a day on this route.
What time does it depart?
Departure is set for 19:00.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Philippines.
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.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 8h 30m.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 10h, 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
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 1, 2026.
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Fares from
₱1,320
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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