Ferries run from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Cebu City Port at 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Baybay Port, Samar Island in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 7h . One-way tickets start at just €8.99 and can cost up to €9.26. Book your ferry tickets to Baybay Port, Samar Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island

You can reach Baybay Port, Samar Island from Cebu City Port with Lapulapu Shipping Lines. 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.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
105.97km / 57.18nm
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Can I take a ferry from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island?

Yes, ferries run between Cebu City Port and Baybay Port, Samar Island. This route is operated by Lapulapu Shipping Lines, and takes around 7h on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island?

The ferry journey from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island usually takes 7h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h , and the longest ferry in 7h .

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 Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island, 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 Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island

The fastest ferry from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island is LAPULAPU SHIPPING LINES VESSEL, operated by Lapulapu Shipping Lines, which takes just 7h .

Can you do a day trip from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island, as the shortest journey time is 7h . 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 Baybay Port, Samar Island to Cebu City Port ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island 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.

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Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island typically range from €8.99 to €9.26, 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 Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island 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 Baybay Port, Samar Island.

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How to get from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island

To get from Cebu to your next destination, the ferry is a popular choice. Ferries depart from the Cebu City Pier, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Local taxis, jeepneys, and ride-sharing services frequently run to the pier, typically taking around 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

At the pier, you'll find designated terminals where passengers gather for their departures, often marked by clear signage. The atmosphere can be lively, and it’s wise to check ticket information and display screens for any schedule updates. Arriving early will help you navigate ticketing and boarding procedures with minimal hassle.

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Traveling from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Cebu City Port and Baybay Port, Samar Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island, 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:

  • Lapulapu Shipping Lines 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 Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island. 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 Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island, 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.

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Travel smart from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Cebu to your next adventure a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the waters.

Parking: Cebu has several secure parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle safely while you explore.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views on your ferry ride. Look out for beautiful islands and sparkling blue waters along the way.

Ticket Tips: It’s smart to book your tickets early. This guarantees your spot and saves you from any last-minute rush.

Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer dining options, but bringing snacks and water ensures you stay energized during the trip.

Weather Prep: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen in summer or a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. High tides can make outdoor decks windy.

Exploration: Don't miss famous cultural landmarks and local crafts at your destination, which truly showcase its unique charm. Enjoy local delicacies and immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Baybay Port, Samar Island.

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Finding your way to Cebu City Port ferry port

Cebu City's ferry terminal is located at the Cebu City Port, near the city center and just a short drive from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (approximately 30 minutes). To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi or rideshare, which offers the quickest option. Public transportation, like jeepneys or buses, is available, but may take longer. Routes 01K and 02 may take you close to the port area. The ferry terminal's prominent location means it's easily accessible, situated near major landmarks like the Ayala Center Cebu and the Fuente Osmeña Circle. While we make every effort to keep our information accurate, please note that transport schedules may change, so it's wise to check for the latest updates.

Exploring Baybay Port, Samar Island

Baybay Port on Samar Island is a special place full of fun and adventure! This charming port is famous for its beautiful beaches, like Calicoan Beach, where you can play in the sand and splash in the waves. The warm, blue water is perfect for swimming! At the port, you can also try delicious local food, such as fresh seafood and yummy tropical fruits.

One of the best things to do in Baybay is to visit the nearby San Juanico Bridge, which connects Samar to Leyte. Walking across this long bridge gives you amazing views of the sea! Don’t forget to explore the nearby caves and waterfalls, like the hidden spots at Lulugayan Falls, which is a great place for a picnic.

Baybay Port is fantastic for a quick getaway or as a starting point to discover other fun places on Samar Island. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste new foods, or go on a little adventure, Baybay has something exciting for everyone!

For more detailed information about Baybay Port, Samar Island, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Baybay Port, Samar Island.
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Available ferries from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island

See the ferries traveling from Cebu City Port to Baybay Port, Samar Island, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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