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Travel from Panay Island to Tablas Island via the Caticlan, Panay Island and Odiongan, Tablas Island ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Caticlan, Panay Island port departs at 14:00, and the last at 14:00 from Caticlan, Panay Island. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Caticlan, Panay Island and reaches Odiongan, Tablas Island in 3h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 3h . Ticket prices range from €7.71 to €68.17. Book your tickets online to Tablas Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Panay Island to Tablas Island
The Panay Island to Tablas Island route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Panay Island to Tablas Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Panay Island to Tablas Island vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Panay Island to Tablas Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Panay Island to Tablas Island, with the 2GO companies connecting Caticlan, Panay Island and Odiongan, Tablas Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 3h on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Tablas Island, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Panay Island to Tablas Island?
The ferry trip from Panay Island to Tablas Island takes around 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h travelling from Caticlan, Panay Island to the Odiongan, Tablas Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Panay Island and Tablas Island is around 54.60km or 29.46nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h from Caticlan, Panay Island to Odiongan, Tablas Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Panay Island to Tablas 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 Panay Island to Tablas Island
The ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Panay Island to Tablas Island. The ferry leaves from Caticlan, Panay Island and reaches Odiongan, Tablas Island port in roughly 3h .
Is a day trip from Panay Island to Tablas Island possible?
No, a day trip from Panay Island to Tablas Island isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h , 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 Tablas Island to Panay Island ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Panay Island to Tablas Island?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Panay Island to Tablas Island route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Panay Island (All Ports) to Tablas 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 prices, offers and discounts from Panay Island to Tablas Island
Ferry ticket prices from Panay Island to Tablas Island depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €7.71 to €68.17. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Caticlan, Panay Island, ferry tickets start at €7.71 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Tablas 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 Panay Island to Tablas 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 Tablas Island.
Pick your ferry from the Panay Island to Tablas Island timetable
How to get from Panay Island to Tablas Island
Ferries are the best way to travel from Panay Island to Tablas Island, with main departure ports in Caticlan and various locations on Panay. Caticlan is just a short ride from the city center and around 15 minutes from Caticlan Airport. Once at the port, you'll find frequent ferries to Tablas, often running every hour and taking about an hour to reach their destination. If you're in other parts of Panay, local transport options like tricycles and vans can get you to the port efficiently.
At the Caticlan port, expect to find a busy terminal with multiple ticket counters and waiting areas. The docks are usually lively, acting as a hub for travelers headed to various nearby islands. For other ports on Panay, check local signs for specific boarding areas. Remember to check the tickets or emails from Ferryscanner for the latest updates, and aim to arrive early for a calm start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Panay Island to Tablas Island
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Panay Island to Tablas Island. Ferries depart from Caticlan, Panay Island and arrive at Odiongan, Tablas 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 Panay Island to Tablas Island?
Ferries from Panay Island to Tablas Island don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Tablas Island
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Panay Island to Tablas 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 Panay Island to Tablas 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 Tablas Island
You can bring your pet on ferries from Panay Island to Tablas 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 Panay Island to Tablas Island
Make your journey from Panay Island to Tablas Island enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring a reliable journey. Always follow the crew's instructions during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Caticlan port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during weekends.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning ocean views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find food and drinks available for purchase, but it’s a great idea to bring snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather: Prepare for changing weather. Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler moments on board.
Relaxing: Head to the outdoor deck for fresh air, but watch out for wind! Indoors can feel a bit chilly, so layering up is smart.
When you arrive at Tablas Island, you'll discover its beautiful beaches and friendly villages, alongside unique local crafts and vibrant cultural festivals that make it stand out from Panay Island. Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes waiting for you!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Tablas Island.
Where to catch the ferry from in Panay Island
To get to the ferry terminal in Caticlan, Panay Island, you'll find it conveniently located just a few minutes from the Caticlan Airport and approximately 3 kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it easy for travelers, as several transportation options are available. You can take a taxi or hire a tricycle from the airport or city center to the ferry port. Public transport options like jeepneys also serve the route but may require a bit more time and transfers.
Once you're at the ferry terminal in Caticlan, you can catch ferries to various destinations, including Tablas Island. On Tablas Island, the ferry terminal in Odiongan is situated about 5 kilometers from the town center, making it accessible by taxi or local transport. This terminal serves as a key point for those traveling to and from Caticlan, and it's well-connected to other major areas on the island.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, please note that transportation schedules and availability may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Enjoy your time in Tablas Island
Tablas Island is a hidden gem in the Philippines that you will absolutely love! This island has beautiful beaches like Bao Beach and Algiers Beach, where you can have fun swimming and building sandcastles. If you enjoy exploring, don’t miss the charming towns like Odiongan and Ferrol, where you can see local markets with tasty treats like fresh seafood and sweet mangoes.
One of the coolest things to do is hike to the top of the hill at Mount Iglit for stunning views of the ocean and surrounding islands. If you like adventure, try snorkeling in the clear waters to see colorful fish and corals!
Tablas Island is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby places like Romblon Island and its amazing marble products. With friendly locals and plenty of fun activities, you’ll find something for everyone on this lovely island. Enjoy the sun, sea, and tasty food—Tablas Island is waiting for you!
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