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Ferries run from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Matnog Port at 02:00, and the last at 23:00. From June to September, there are around 17 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 29 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Matnog Port to Dapdap Port, Samar Island of Samar Island (All Ports), takes 1h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 15min arriving at San Isidro Port, Samar Island - Dapdap Port, Samar Island - Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island ports. Ticket prices start at €2.84 and go up to €4.21. Book your ferry tickets online to Samar Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)
The Matnog Port - Samar Island (All Ports) route is served by FastCat, Santa Clara Shipping. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Matnog Port and Samar Island (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by FastCat, Santa Clara Shipping ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 15min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at San Isidro Port, Samar Island - Dapdap Port, Samar Island - Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island ports.
How far is Samar Island (All Ports) by ferry from Matnog Port?
The ferry trip from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 15min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h , arriving at Dapdap Port, Samar Island port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: to San Isidro Port, Samar Island - 1h 30m to Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island. 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 Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) is about 28.12km or 15.17nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island port of Samar Island (All Ports) in 1h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) 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 Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) is FASTCAT VESSEL, operated by FastCat and arrives at Dapdap Port, Samar Island port. The trip takes just 1h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)?
A day trip from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h to reach Dapdap Port, Samar Island port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Samar Island (All Ports) to Matnog Port.
Can I travel overnight from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Matnog Port to Samar 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.
Near Samar Island (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Samar Island (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Philippines by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €2.84 to €4.21, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- San Isidro Port, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at 3.57€ for foot passengers.
- Dapdap Port, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at 3.97€ for foot passengers.
- Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at 2.84€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samar Island (All Ports), 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 Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) 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 Samar Island (All Ports).
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How to get from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)
Getting from Matnog Port to Samar Island is primarily done by ferry, with Matnog Port serving as the main departure point. Conveniently located near the city center, it provides access to various transportation options such as tricycles and jeepneys that frequent the area. These modes of transport usually operate every 30 minutes and offer a short ride to the port, ensuring travelers can depart without much delay. From Matnog, ferries head to multiple ports on Samar Island, including Allen, Calbayog, and Borongan, with trips typically lasting between one to two hours.
At Matnog Port, travelers can find the departure area located near the terminal, where tickets are sold and boarding occurs. It is wise to double-check ticket information and departure displays, as schedules can change. Arriving a bit early allows you to navigate any unforeseen delays and ensures you make it aboard your ferry without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samar Island (All Ports)
When traveling from Matnog Port to Samar 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:
- FastCat Vessel, Santa Clara Shipping Vessel: 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 Matnog Port to Samar 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 Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports), 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.
Handy travel tips from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports)
Make your journey from Matnog Port to Samar Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience! This ferry route offers a scenic connection to a region bursting with culture and stunning landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Matnog Port, making it convenient to leave your car behind while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera. The ferry ride offers beautiful vistas of the ocean and nearby islands, so enjoy the trip with your eyes open!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some dining options are available, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and plenty of water for the ride.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s sunny, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful as indoor areas can get chilly, and outdoor decks may be windy.
Unique Highlights:
- Local Products: Explore the local handicrafts and fresh seafood at the ports.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit historic sites and natural attractions once you arrive on Samar Island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samar Island (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Matnog Port
The Matnog Port ferry terminal is located in Matnog, Sorsogon, about 1 kilometer from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're arriving by car or taxi, it's just a short drive from local accommodations. Public transportation options like jeepneys and buses connect nearby towns to the port.
For ferries to Samar Island, you can also use San Isidro Port, which is close to Barangay San Isidro, as well as Dapdap Port and Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, both providing access to major areas on the island. These terminals are well-connected and accessible from key points on Samar Island.
While we aim to offer accurate information, please note that transportation schedules may change, so we appreciate your feedback about any inconsistencies. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Samar Island (All Ports)
Samar Island is a treasure in the Philippines, packed with beautiful spots and fun adventures! One of its special features is the stunning Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park, where you can explore breathtaking cliffs and crystal-clear waters. The island is also home to gorgeous beaches like Calicoan Island, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Don’t miss the chance to taste local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious lechon, which will make your taste buds dance!
If you love nature, hiking in the hills of Samar is a must! You can discover amazing caves like the famous Langun-Gobingob Caves, where you might spot cool rock formations. You can also go island hopping to nearby spots, making Samar a fun starting point for exploring. Another hidden gem is the little town of Tarangnan, where friendly locals will greet you with smiles and stories.
Whether you have a few days or just a quick visit, Samar Island offers something exciting for everyone, from beautiful places to tasty food and awesome activities!
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