Travel from Cebu Island to Bohol Island via the Cebu City Port - Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island and Talibon Port, Bohol Island - Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island - Tubigon Port, Bohol Island - Getafe Port, Bohol Island ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Cebu City Port port departs at 01:30, and the last at 20:00 from Cebu City Port. Similar schedules apply for the Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island ports. From June to September, there are approximately 14 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 44 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island and reaches Getafe Port, Bohol Island in 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 52min. Ticket prices range from €3.52 to €20.77. Book your tickets online to Bohol Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cebu Island to Bohol Island

The Cebu Island to Bohol Island route is run by the 2GO, Oceanjet, FastCat, Sunriser Cordova Inter Island Shipping companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

FastCat
FastCat
7 weekly
2h 0m
2GO
2GO
2 weekly
4h 0m
Oceanjet
Oceanjet
7 weekly
2h 0m
€13.03Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Cebu Island to Bohol Island ferry schedule

Ferry times from Cebu Island to Bohol Island vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:30
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€3.52 - €20.77
ROUTE DISTANCE
42.84km / 23.12nm
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Can I take a ferry from Cebu Island to Bohol Island?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Cebu Island to Bohol Island, with the 2GO, Oceanjet, FastCat, Sunriser Cordova Inter Island Shipping companies connecting Cebu City Port - Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island and Talibon Port, Bohol Island - Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island - Tubigon Port, Bohol Island - Getafe Port, Bohol Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 52min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Bohol Island, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Cebu Island to Bohol Island?

The ferry trip from Cebu Island to Bohol Island takes around 1h 52min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 20min travelling from Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island to the Getafe Port, Bohol Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: from Cebu City Port. 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 Cebu Island and Bohol Island is around 42.84km or 23.12nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h from Cebu City Port to Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island.

As you book your ferry tickets from Cebu Island to Bohol Island 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 Cebu Island to Bohol Island

The ferry, run by Sunriser Cordova Inter Island Shipping, offers the fastest trip from Cebu Island to Bohol Island. The ferry leaves from Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island and reaches Getafe Port, Bohol Island port in roughly 1h 20min.

Is a day trip from Cebu Island to Bohol Island possible?

Yes, a day trip from Cebu Island to Bohol Island is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 20min, leaving from Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island and arriving at Getafe Port, Bohol Island. This gives you enough time to enjoy Bohol Island and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Bohol Island to Cebu Island.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Cebu Island to Bohol Island?

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

This summary for the Cebu Island (All Ports) to Bohol 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.

Explore more around Bohol Island

Talibon Port, Bohol Island - Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island - Tubigon Port, Bohol Island - Getafe Port, Bohol Island ports in Bohol Island are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Cebu Island to Bohol Island

Ferry ticket prices from Cebu Island to Bohol Island depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €3.52 to €20.77. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Cebu City Port, ferry tickets start at €6.54 for foot passengers.
  • Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island, ferry tickets start at €3.52 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Bohol Island 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 Cebu Island to Bohol Island 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 Bohol Island.

Pick your ferry from the Cebu Island to Bohol Island timetable

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How to get from Cebu Island to Bohol Island

To travel from Cebu Island to Bohol Island, ferries are the best option. Departures are available from Cebu City Port and Cordova RORO Port, both conveniently located near key areas like the city center and the airport. From Cebu City, taxis and rideshares frequently take you to the port in about 20 minutes, while from the airport, it’s roughly a 30-minute drive. Cordova RORO Port can be reached by a 30-minute taxi ride from the city, providing another option for travelers looking to go to Bohol.

At Cebu City Port, check for ferries at Terminal 1 or Terminal 2, depending on your chosen company. Cordova RORO Port has a more straightforward layout, typically directing passengers to a single dock area. Make sure to verify your tickets or any updates via the email from Ferryscanner. Arriving early at the port helps ensure you can enjoy the journey without any rush.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Cebu Island to Bohol Island

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Cebu Island to Bohol Island. Ferries depart from Cebu City Port - Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island and arrive at Talibon Port, Bohol Island - Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island - Tubigon Port, Bohol Island - Getafe Port, Bohol 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 Cebu Island to Bohol Island?

Ferries from Cebu Island to Bohol Island don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Bohol Island

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Cebu Island to Bohol Island. 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:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 10kg 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 Cebu Island to Bohol Island. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Bohol Island

You can bring your pet on ferries from Cebu Island to Bohol Island, 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 Cebu Island to Bohol Island

Make your trip from Cebu Island to Bohol Island a delightful adventure with these essential tips for a fun and comfortable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and adhere to modern standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.

Parking: If you're driving to Cebu City Port - Cordova RORO, ample parking is available. It’s a great option for those traveling with their vehicles.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and islands. Make sure to find a good spot on the deck for those Instagram-worthy shots!

Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it’s great to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer! A light jacket is also wise, as it can get chilly indoors, while outdoor decks can be windy.

Destination Highlights:

  • Chocolate Hills: Iconic geological formations showcasing Bohol's natural charm.
  • Tarsier Sanctuary: Visit one of the world’s smallest primates in a dedicated sanctuary for a unique wildlife experience.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Bohol Island.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Cebu Island

The Cebu City Port and Cordova RORO Port are conveniently located near key landmarks. Cebu City Port is situated close to the city center, making it accessible and easily reachable from major hotels and attractions. Cordova RORO Port, located in Cordova, is about 30 minutes from Cebu City, approximately 13 kilometers away. It can be accessed via taxis or ride-shares, which provide a direct route and are a popular choice for visitors. Public transportation options like jeepneys also connect Cebu City to Cordova, but they might take longer due to multiple stops.

For ferries traveling to and from Bohol, key terminals include Talibon Port, Tagbilaran Port, Tubigon Port, and Getafe Port. Tagbilaran Port is the main gateway to Bohol, positioned near the city center and close to accommodation options, making it easily accessible. Talibon Port is found in the northern part of Bohol, and Tubigon Port offers connections to Cebu with convenience. Getafe Port, situated on the eastern side, is lesser known but also connects effectively to nearby areas.

Always check for the latest transportation schedules, as they may change. If you encounter any differences in information or have specific service inquiries, feel free to reach out to our customer support team.

Enjoy your time in Bohol Island

Bohol Island is a true paradise waiting for you! It is famous for its beautiful Chocolate Hills, which look like giant chocolate drops in the lush landscape. You can also visit the adorable tarsiers, one of the smallest primates in the world, at the Tarsier Sanctuary. For beach lovers, Alona Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming in clear waters.

One of the most special things about Bohol is its delicious local food. Don't miss trying the sweet and juicy mangoes or the traditional delicacy called “suman.” You can also enjoy tasty seafood at seaside restaurants.

In Bohol, you can go on fun adventures like river cruises on the Loboc River, where you can see stunning nature and even enjoy live music. You can also explore beautiful waterfalls and try snorkeling to see colorful fish.

Whether you have a few days or just a short visit, Bohol Island is a great starting point to discover nearby islands and other amazing spots. So pack your bags for an adventure filled with fun activities and stunning sights!

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

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Cebu City Port - Cordova RORO Port, Cebu Island ports in Cebu Island to Talibon Port, Bohol Island - Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island - Tubigon Port, Bohol Island - Getafe Port, Bohol Island ports in Bohol Island.

Ferry map from Cebu Island to Bohol Island