Ferries run from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Caticlan, Panay Island at 14:00, and the last at 14:00. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Caticlan, Panay Island to Odiongan, Tablas Island of Tablas Island, takes 3h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h arriving at Odiongan, Tablas Island ports. Ticket prices start at €7.71 and go up to €68.17. Book your ferry tickets online to Tablas Island with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island

The Caticlan, Panay Island - Tablas Island route is served by 2GO. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

2GO
2GO
3 weekly
3h 0m
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island ferry schedule

Ferry times from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€7.71 - €68.17
ROUTE DISTANCE
54.60km / 29.46nm
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Can you get from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Caticlan, Panay Island and Tablas Island, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Odiongan, Tablas Island ports.

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How far is Tablas Island by ferry from Caticlan, Panay Island?

The ferry trip from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island usually lasts around 3h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h , arriving at Odiongan, Tablas Island port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island is about 54.60km or 29.46nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Odiongan, Tablas Island port of Tablas Island in 3h .

When you book your ferry from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island

The fastest ferry from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island is , operated by 2GO and arrives at Odiongan, Tablas Island port. The trip takes just 3h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island?

A day trip from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Tablas Island, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Tablas Island to Caticlan, Panay Island ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island?

No, night ferries are not available on the Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas 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 ticket prices, offers and discounts from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island

Ferry ticket prices from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €7.71 to €68.17, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Odiongan, Tablas Island, ferry tickets start at €7.71 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Tablas Island, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Tablas Island.

Find the right ferry from the Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island timetable

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How to get from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports)

Getting from Caticlan on Panay Island to Tablas Island is best done by ferry, departing primarily from Caticlan Jetty Port. This port is conveniently located near the city center and is just a short ride from Caticlan Airport. To reach the port, you can hop on a tricycle or van, with trips available frequently. The typical journey from the airport takes around 15 minutes, while the ride from the city center usually lasts about 10 minutes. Ferries to Tablas Island depart regularly, making it easy to find a suitable schedule for your travel plans.

At Caticlan Jetty Port, you will find designated boarding areas where travelers gather before departure. Facilities may vary, but it is advisable to check for the latest information on terminal operations and ticketing. Be sure to confirm your tickets or look for emails regarding any changes, and arrive early to give yourself plenty of time for boarding and preparation.

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Traveling from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Tablas Island

When traveling from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

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

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Handy travel tips from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island

Make your journey from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern standards, ensuring reliable travel.

Parking: Caticlan port offers ample parking options, but it’s best to arrive early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of blue waters and charming coastal views, perfect for photo ops.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid long lines and secure your seat.

Onboard Comfort: Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed. While indoor areas can be chilly, outdoor decks can get windy, so dress in layers.

Weather Watch: Be prepared for the elements. If traveling in warm months, pack sunscreen, and if it's breezy, a light jacket can be handy.

Experience Tablas: As you explore Tablas Island, don’t miss the vibrant local crafts and historic churches, like the stunning San Jose de Dios Church. Also, snorkeling at Bonbon Beach will immerse you in azure waters and colorful reefs!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tablas Island even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Caticlan, Panay Island

The ferry terminal in Caticlan, Panay Island is conveniently located near the city center, just a short drive from Caticlan Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the terminal via taxi, tricycle, or by renting a vehicle; taxis are readily available at the airport and take about 10 minutes to the terminal.

On Tablas Island, the main ferry terminals are located in Odiongan, which is accessible from major towns and offers connections to Caticlan. The Odiongan terminal is approximately a 30-minute drive from the center of the town, providing convenient access for passengers.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and service availability can change, so it's a good idea to double-check the latest information before your trip. If you find any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Tablas Island

Tablas Island is a hidden gem in the Philippines that you’ll love exploring! It has beautiful beaches like Bonbon Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles. The island is also known for delicious local food—don’t miss trying the fresh seafood, especially grilled fish and yummy coconut dishes!

You can have fun visiting places like the historic San Andres Church or hiking up to Mount Tablas for stunning views of the island. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring the lush forests and unique wildlife, so keep your eyes open for colorful birds!

One special spot is the scenic port towns, where you can meet friendly locals and learn about their culture. Tablas Island is perfect if you are just visiting for a short time or if you want to start your adventure to nearby islands. So pack your bags for a fantastic trip filled with exciting activities and beautiful sights!

For more information about Tablas Island, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Tablas Island.
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Ferries traveling from Caticlan, Panay Island to Tablas Island

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