Ferries run from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cebu City Port at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island in just 5h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €18.61 and can cost up to €77.54. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island

Oceanjet, Starlite Ferries, Starlite Roro Vehicle Booking companies operate routes from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Starlite Ferries
Starlite Ferries
6 weekly
10h 0m
€18.61Find Tickets
Oceanjet
Oceanjet
7 weekly
5h 30m
€37.21Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
07:00
FASTEST FERRY
5h 30m
DURATION
5h 30m - 10h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€18.61 - €77.54
ROUTE DISTANCE
183.38km / 98.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island?

Yes, ferries run between Cebu City Port and Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island. This route is operated by Oceanjet, Starlite Ferries, Starlite Roro Vehicle Booking, and takes around 6h 55min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island?

The ferry journey from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island usually takes 6h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 30min, and the longest ferry in 10h .

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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island

The fastest ferry from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island is , operated by Oceanjet, which takes just 5h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island typically range from €18.61 to €77.54, 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island.

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How to get from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island

To travel from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, the most convenient mode of transport is by ferry. You can catch ferries from the Cebu City Port, located just a short distance from the city center and around 30 minutes from the airport. Taxis and rideshares frequently operate in the area, with trips to the port typically taking about 15 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Local jeepneys are also available, offering a more economical option with a slightly longer travel time.

Once you arrive at Cebu City Port, you'll find a bustling departure area, usually marked by well-defined terminals. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to the specific ferry companies and their respective gates. It's wise to check the ticketing displays for any updates on departure times and, if possible, arrive early to navigate any crowds or lines for a hassle-free boarding experience.

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Traveling from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 10kg 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island enjoyable with these tips for a great trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: There are ample parking options available at Cebu City Port, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore Mindanao.

Scenic Views: The ferry offers stunning views of the ocean and several islands along the way. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak travel months. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: You’ll find decent meals available, but it’s smart to pack snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: Bring a jacket for the chilly indoor areas and sunscreen if it’s sunny on the deck, as the wind can be strong.

Destination Highlights: Surigao City boasts incredible natural wonders like the stunning Sohoton Cove and the vibrant local markets filled with unique products. Don’t miss the historic San Juan Bautista Cathedral for a taste of local culture.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island.

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Finding your way to Cebu City Port ferry port

To reach the Cebu City Port ferry terminal, located near the heart of the city, you can take a taxi or ride-hailing service, which typically takes around 30 minutes from Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Public buses also connect with the city center, but this may take longer due to multiple stops. The terminal is close to landmarks like Colon Street and Plaza Independencia, making it easy to navigate.

In Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and is accessible via local transportation options such as tricycles or taxis, which facilitate easy movement from major areas.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check in advance and report any inconsistencies to our support team.

Exploring Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island

Surigao City Port is a special gem on Mindanao Island, filled with fun adventures! This lively port is a great spot to start your journey, and it’s known for its beautiful beaches like Bonifacio Beach, where you can run on soft sand and splash in the warm sea. Don’t miss out on tasting delicious local dishes like fresh seafood and tasty pancit!

While you're there, explore the historic Surigao Del Norte Provincial Capitol and the charming San Nicolas Church. For nature lovers, a trip to the nearby Bucas Grande Island will take your breath away with its lush greenery and hidden lagoons. You can also try out kayaking or snorkeling to see colorful fish up close!

Surigao City Port is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for trips to other amazing places, like Siargao Island. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new adventures, Surigao City Port is waiting for you with open arms!

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

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