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Ferries run from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) at 19:00, and the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tabaco Port in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h . One-way tickets start at just €6.99 and can cost up to €7.31. Book your ferry tickets to Tabaco Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port
You can reach Tabaco Port from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) with Penafrancia Shipping. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port?
Yes, ferries run between Catanduanes Island (All Ports) and Tabaco Port. This route is operated by Penafrancia Shipping, and takes around 3h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port?
The ferry journey from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just **3h **, and the longest ferry in **3h **.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port
The fastest ferry from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port is PENAFRANCIA SHIPPING VESSEL, operated by Penafrancia Shipping, which takes just **3h **.
Can you do a day trip from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port, as the shortest journey time is 3h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Tabaco Port to Catanduanes Island (All Ports) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port typically range from €6.99 to €7.31, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Tabaco Port.
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How to get from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port
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To travel this route, you’ll sail by ferry from the Port, a short drive from the city center and reachable by taxi or local bus. Taxis are usually the quickest way to the Ferry Terminal, while buses offer a budget friendly option with regular departures from central stops and main roads.
Departures typically use a designated Terminal area with a specific Gate or dock signposted for your sailing. Layouts and walkways can vary, so follow port signs, check your Ferry Tickets and electronic displays for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to allow time for check in and boarding.

Traveling from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Catanduanes Island (All Ports) and Tabaco Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Penafrancia Shipping Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Catanduanes to Tabaco a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and proper gear, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app, and keep your digital ticket handy for check-in.
Parking: Check parking options near the Catanduanes port in advance, and arrive early so you have time to park and walk to the ferry.
Weather & comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and secure your hat and scarf. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Onboard time: Bring water and snacks, even if there are basic onboard dining choices. Use the time to relax, read, or enjoy the sea air.
Scenic views: This Route links the green hills and laid-back ports of Catanduanes with the lively waterfront of Tabaco, giving you island and coastal views along the way.
Destination highlights: Tabaco shines as a Destination with its local markets, fresh Bicol flavors, and views toward Mayon, making the ferry ride from Catanduanes part of the adventure.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tabaco Port.

Finding your way to Catanduanes Island (All Ports) ferry port
The Catanduanes Island (All Ports) Ferry Terminal usually refers to the main Port areas around Virac and nearby coastal towns. In Virac, the Ferry Terminal is close to the town center, a short drive from most hotels, shops, and the local airport, making it easy to reach by tricycle, taxi, or private car.
From Virac Airport or the city center, you can take a tricycle or taxi directly to the Port; travel time is generally under 20–30 minutes depending on traffic and exact Terminal location. Public jeepneys or vans may also serve some Port areas from town hubs.
On the opposite side of the Route, the Ferry Terminal in the departure Port is typically located near the main waterfront and is accessible by local taxis, buses, or private vehicles.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport options may change. Please contact our support team if you spot outdated information.

Exploring Tabaco Port
Tabaco Port is a lively gateway to the beauty of Albay. From here, you can see amazing views of Mayon Volcano, which looks like a perfect cone rising above the sea. Walking along the Port, you can watch colorful boats come and go, and feel the local buzz of daily life.
Nearby, you can visit small churches, local markets, and simple food stalls where you can try fresh seafood, hot “kakanin” rice cakes, and tasty grilled snacks. These little food spots are some of the best hidden gems in town.
Nature lovers can hop on a boat to nearby Island destinations, where you’ll find quiet beaches, clear water, and great spots for swimming or snorkeling. You can also explore nearby towns to discover more local culture and traditions.
Tabaco Port works well for a quick stop to enjoy the sea views and local food, or as a starting point for Island hopping and trips to other beautiful places in the region.
Available ferries from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port
See the ferries traveling from Catanduanes Island (All Ports) to Tabaco Port, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
