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Travel from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) via Port of Ubay, Bohol island and Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Port of Ubay, Bohol island at 13:00, and the latest at 13:00 from Port of Ubay, Bohol island. The fastest ferry, departing from Port of Ubay, Bohol island, takes 4h to reach Port of Hilongos, Samar Island, while the average journey duration is 4h . Ticket prices range from €6.47 to €9.59. Book your tickets online to Samar Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

The Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) route is run by the Santa Clara Shipping companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 24/10/2026

Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 0m
DURATION
4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
44.97km / 24.27nm
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Can I take a ferry from Bohol Island to Samar Island?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports), with the Santa Clara Shipping companies connecting Port of Ubay, Bohol island and Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 4h on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Samar Island (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) takes around 4h , with the fastest ferry getting there in **4h ** travelling from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Bohol Island (All Ports) and Samar Island (All Ports) is around 44.97km or 24.27nm. The longest ferry ride takes **4h ** from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Port of Hilongos, Samar Island.

As you book your ferry tickets from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

The SANTA CLARA SHIPPING VESSEL ferry, run by Santa Clara Shipping, offers the fastest trip from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Port of Ubay, Bohol island and reaches Port of Hilongos, Samar Island port in roughly **4h **.

Is a day trip from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 4h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €6.47 to €9.59. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Port of Ubay, Bohol island , ferry tickets start at €6.47 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Samar Island (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Samar Island (All Ports).

Pick your ferry from the Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

How to Get from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

To travel from Bohol Island to Samar Island, ferries usually depart from the Port of Ubay on Bohol. Ubay town is a few hours by bus or van from Tagbilaran city center and the main airport area, with frequent daytime trips along the main coastal road. Public buses are the most budget friendly, while shared vans can be faster and more direct. Taxis or private transfers are less common for the full Route but can link you from hotels or the airport to the bus or van terminals.

At the Port of Ubay, departures may use a main Ferry Terminal building, an open dock area, or a marked Gate, depending on the vessel and time of day. Signs and staff usually guide travelers to the right Terminal section and boarding point, but layouts can change. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and the email sent from us Ferryscanner for the latest info, and plan to arrive early so you can find your way calmly and enjoy a relaxing and hassle-free journey.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports). Ferries depart from Port of Ubay, Bohol island and arrive at Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)?

Ferries from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Samar Island (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • Santa Clara Shipping Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Samar Island (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports)

Make your trip from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey on this Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow updated safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs. Listen to announcements and note life jacket locations.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially on weekends and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, secure your seat, and get live updates.

Ports & Parking: Arrive at Port of Ubay, Bohol island early to find parking and check in without rushing. Keep small bills for local parking and snacks.

Weather & Comfort: Bring sunscreen and a hat in hot months, and a light jacket for cool mornings and nights. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly.

Onboard Time: Expect great sea views as you travel between Bohol Island (All Ports) and Samar Island (All Ports). Pack a small pillow, headphones, and a book to relax onboard.

Food & Drinks: Some ferries offer simple onboard dining, but it is smart to bring snacks and a refillable water bottle, especially if you have kids.

Destination vibes: In Samar Island (All Ports), enjoy wild coastlines, lush forests, and caves perfect for day trips, showing a more rugged side than laid back Bohol Island (All Ports).

Local flavor: Try Samar Island (All Ports) specialties like fresh seafood and native sweets, and visit historic churches and quiet towns that give this Destination its own distinct character.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samar Island (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Bohol Island (All Ports)

The Port of Ubay on Bohol Island is on the northeastern side of Bohol, close to Ubay town proper. The Ferry Terminal is a short tricycle or jeepney ride from the town center, where you’ll find basic shops, eateries, and services. It is quite far from Tagbilaran and Panglao, so allow extra travel time if you’re coming from the main tourist areas or the airport there.

You can reach the Port of Ubay by private car, taxi, or public transport. From other parts of Bohol, buses and vans for hire typically run to Ubay town; from the bus or van terminal in town, tricycles are the most common way to reach the Ferry Terminal. Driving is straightforward via the main circumferential roads, with local signage directing you toward Ubay and the Port area.

On Samar Island, the Ferry Terminal at the Port of Hilongos is near the town center and the main coastal road, making it easy to access by tricycle, jeepney, or private vehicle from nearby towns and transport hubs.

We do our best to keep this information accurate, but local transport routes and schedules can change. If something doesn’t match what you experience on the ground, please let our support team know so we can update it.

Enjoy your time in Samar Island (All Ports)

Samar Island (All Ports) is a Destination full of wild beauty and friendly people. It is known for its thick forests, clean rivers, and quiet white-sand beaches. Many visitors come to see its caves and rock formations, which are some of the most amazing in the Philippines. You can swim in clear water, explore hidden coves, or simply relax on the shore and watch the sunset.

Adventure lovers will enjoy hiking in nature parks, joining river trips, or exploring huge caves with underground streams. You can visit small fishing towns, walk around local markets, and taste fresh seafood, coconut snacks, and other local dishes. Try chatting with locals to discover secret swimming spots and viewpoints that many tourists never see.

Samar Island (All Ports) is perfect for a quick getaway, with fun activities close to the ports. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other parts of the Visayas. Whether you stay for a day or a week, Samar Island (All Ports) offers a fun and exciting escape.

Want to know more about Samar Island (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Samar Island (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Bohol Island (All Ports) with Samar Island (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Port of Ubay, Bohol island ports in Bohol Island (All Ports) to Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports in Samar Island (All Ports).

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