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Ferries from Matnog Port to Samar Island (all Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Matnog Port at 00:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 1h 30min to reach the Dapdap Port, Samar Island port of Samar Island (all Ports), with the average trip duration being 1h 30min arriving at Dapdap Port, Samar Island - Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island ports. Ticket prices range from €2.91 to €2.93. Book your ferry tickets online to Samar Island (all Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy 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. See 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, arrival port, 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 ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 30min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at 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 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 30min, arriving at Dapdap Port, Samar Island port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 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 24.11km or 13.01nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Dapdap Port, Samar Island port of Samar Island (all Ports) in 1h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Matnog Port to Samar Island (all Ports) 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 Matnog Port to Samar Island (all Ports)
The fastest ferry from Matnog Port to Samar Island (all Ports) is , operated by FastCat and arrives at Dapdap Port, Samar Island port. The trip takes just 1h 30min, 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) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samar Island (all Ports), 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 Samar Island (all Ports) to Matnog Port ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Matnog Port to Samar Island (all Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Matnog Port to Samar Island (all Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
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.
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 €2.91 to €2.93, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Dapdap Port, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at €2.91 for foot passengers.
- Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at €- 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)
To get from Matnog Port to Samar Island, ferry transportation is your best option. Matnog Port is conveniently located about 90 kilometers from the nearest city, with local transportation available via buses and jeepneys. Buses run frequently from the city center, taking approximately two hours to reach the port, while jeepneys provide a shorter, more direct alternative. Multiple ferry services connect Matnog Port to various ports in Samar, including Calbayog and Catbalogan, with departures typically scheduled throughout the day to accommodate travelers.
At Matnog Port, you will find a dedicated terminal area where you can purchase tickets and wait for your ferry. The terminal provides basic amenities, but it is advisable to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding schedules. Arriving early gives you ample time to navigate the terminal and prepare for your journey to the enchanting island of Samar.
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. 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.
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.
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 a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route prioritize safety, complying with current regulations for a secure journey. Arriving early at Matnog Port helps you find ample parking and reduces rush. Be sure to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates. Onboard, enjoy the scenic views; shorelines and islands unfold in front of you.
Bring snacks and water to keep energized, as dining options vary. Indoor areas can be chilly, while outdoor decks may feel windy, so consider packing a light jacket. Don't forget sunscreen during summer travels, and be aware of potential high tides.
Safety: Ferries on this route are safe and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.
Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of Samar Island, where you can explore the rich heritage and taste local specialties like the famous "suman."
Natural Wonders: Discover stunning natural beauty at Calicoan Island and the captivating Sohoton Natural Bridge Park, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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 ferry terminal at Matnog Port is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 10-minute ride from Matnog's central area and approximately 1.5 hours from the nearest airport in Sorsogon City. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; numerous buses and jeepneys regularly travel from nearby towns to Matnog.
Additionally, you’ll find other ferry terminals on Samar Island, such as Dapdap Port and Sta. Clara Ferry Terminal, both located strategically near major areas and well-connected by local transportation.
Please remember that transportation schedules and availability are subject to change, and if you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Samar Island (all Ports)
Samar Island is a treasure waiting to be explored! With beautiful beaches like Calicoan and amazing caves like the Sohoton Natural Bridge, there’s so much to see. The island is famous for its lush green landscapes and friendly locals who serve up delicious food, like fresh seafood and sweet mangoes.
You can visit the stunning San Juanico Bridge for amazing photos and take a boat ride to see the beautiful waterfalls at Tarangban. If you love nature, hiking in the mountains is a great adventure. Don’t miss out on local festivals where you can dance and enjoy colorful displays!
Samar Island is perfect whether you want a quick trip filled with fun activities or a starting point to explore nearby islands like Biliran and Leyte. Everywhere you turn, there are opportunities for excitement and new memories. With its mix of natural beauty, yummy food, and fun experiences, you’re sure to have a great time in Samar Island.
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