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Travel from Mindanao Island to Panay Island via the Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island - Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island and Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island port departs at 09:00, and the last at 20:00 from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island. Similar schedules apply for the Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island ports. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and reaches Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island in 13h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 25h 20min. Ticket prices range from €18.67 to €79.16. Book your tickets online to Panay Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Mindanao Island to Panay Island
The Mindanao Island to Panay Island route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Mindanao Island to Panay Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Mindanao Island to Panay Island vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Mindanao Island to Panay Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Mindanao Island to Panay Island, with the 2GO companies connecting Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island - Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island and Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 25h 20min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Panay Island, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Mindanao Island to Panay Island?
The ferry trip from Mindanao Island to Panay Island takes around 25h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 13h travelling from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to the Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 38h from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - 25h from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island. 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 Mindanao Island and Panay Island is around 480.06km or 259.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 38h from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island to Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Mindanao Island to Panay 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 Mindanao Island to Panay Island
The ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Mindanao Island to Panay Island. The ferry leaves from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and reaches Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port in roughly 13h .
Is a day trip from Mindanao Island to Panay Island possible?
No, a day trip from Mindanao Island to Panay Island isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 13h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Panay Island to Mindanao Island ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Mindanao Island to Panay Island?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Mindanao Island to Panay Island route. They depart from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island and Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island and arrive at Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Panay 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 Panay Island
Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports in Panay Island are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Mindanao Island to Panay Island
Ferry ticket prices from Mindanao Island to Panay Island depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €18.67 to €79.16. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at €18.67 for foot passengers.
- Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at €68.27 for foot passengers.
- Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at €51.74 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Panay 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 Mindanao Island to Panay 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 Panay Island.
Pick your ferry from the Mindanao Island to Panay Island timetable
How to get from Mindanao Island to Panay Island
Traveling from Mindanao Island to Panay Island is seamless with ferry services offered from various ports. Cagayan de Oro is located close to the city center, with taxis and buses frequently available to take you there. Sasa Port in Davao City is also easily accessible, about a 30-minute ride from the airport. At the Port of General Santos, Makar Wharf, you can find local transport options that generally run every 15 to 30 minutes. Ferry departures occur regularly, allowing for flexibility in planning your trip.
When selecting your ferry, you’ll typically depart from designated terminals at each port. Cagayan de Oro has its ferry terminal near the pier area, while Sasa Port offers ticketing and boarding at its docks. In Davao City, the port facilities are well-managed, and General Santos boasts a clear dock where ferries are clearly marked. It is wise to check your ticket or the email you receive from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early lets you settle in and enjoy the anticipation of your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Mindanao Island to Panay Island
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Mindanao Island to Panay Island. Ferries depart from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island - Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island and arrive at Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay 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.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Mindanao Island to Panay Island?
Ferries from Mindanao Island to Panay Island don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Panay Island
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Mindanao Island to Panay 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.
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 Mindanao Island to Panay 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 Panay Island
You can bring your pet on ferries from Mindanao Island to Panay 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.
Ferry travel tips from Mindanao Island to Panay Island
Make your journey from Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Panay Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential travel tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries along this route are regularly inspected and equipped with modern safety features, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Sasa Port in Davao City and General Santos' Makar Wharf offer convenient parking options for travelers. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and preferred travel times. The Ferryscanner app is handy for checking schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of food options during your journey, but don’t forget to bring extra snacks and bottled water for a personal touch.
Weather Prep: Sunscreen is essential during summer travels, while a light jacket is useful since indoor areas may be cooler. Check for high tides and be ready for a breezy deck.
As you arrive in Panay Island, look forward to exploring its breathtaking beaches and vibrant cultural landmarks like the iconic Fort San Pedro in Iloilo City. Don't miss tasting local delicacies and experiencing the warmth of the people.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Panay Island.
Where to catch the ferry from in Mindanao Island
To reach the ferry terminals in Cagayan de Oro, Davao City, General Santos, and Iloilo City, here’s what you need to know.
In Cagayan de Oro, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, making it easily accessible from local hotels and attractions. You can hire a taxi or use ride-sharing apps like Grab for convenience. In Davao City, Sasa Port is situated about 11 kilometers from the city center, roughly a 30-minute taxi ride, and around 15 kilometers from Francisco Bangoy International Airport. Public buses also run frequently to the port. At the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), it's close to the city center and can be reached easily by taxi or public transport.
In Iloilo City, Fort San Pedro Port is conveniently located near major areas, including the city center, making it accessible by taxi or jeepney.
For all locations, taxis are the quickest option, while public transportation can be economical. Keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can change. If you experience any inconsistencies or need specific updates, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Panay Island
Panay Island is a beautiful place in the Philippines that has so much to offer! One of its special features is the famous white sand beaches, like the stunning beaches in Boracay. You can swim in clear blue waters or just relax under the sun. Don’t miss visiting the majestic Mt. Madia-as, where you can hike and see amazing views!
When it comes to food, Panay Island is a treat for your taste buds. You must try local dishes like La Paz Batchoy, a delicious noodle soup, and fresh seafood that is super yummy!
For fun activities, you can explore the colorful local markets, visit charming old churches, or try exciting water sports like snorkeling. If you love nature, you can go birdwatching in beautiful parks or take a boat ride through scenic rivers.
Panay Island is perfect for short visits, but it is also a great place to start your adventure to other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or have fun, Panay Island has something special for everyone!
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