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Ferries from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Port of Maasin, Samar Island at 18:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 4h to reach the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island port of Mindanao Island, with the average trip duration being 3h 48min arriving at Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ports. Ticket prices range from €10.74 to €16.53. Book your ferry tickets online to Mindanao Island with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island
The Port of Maasin, Samar Island - Mindanao Island route is served by FastCat, Oceanjet. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Port of Maasin, Samar Island and Mindanao Island, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by FastCat, Oceanjet ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 48min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ports.

How far is Mindanao Island by ferry from Port of Maasin, Samar Island?
The ferry trip from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island usually lasts around 3h 48min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h , arriving at Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island is about 81.98km or 44.24nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island port of Mindanao Island in 4h .
When you book your ferry from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island
The fastest ferry from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island is FASTCAT VESSEL, operated by FastCat and arrives at Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island port. The trip takes just 4h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island?
A day trip from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Mindanao Island, 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 Mindanao Island to Port of Maasin, Samar Island ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island?
No, night ferries are not available on the Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island • What to explore next
Ports at Mindanao Island connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island
Ferry ticket prices from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €10.74 to €16.53, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at €10.74 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Mindanao Island, 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island 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 Mindanao Island.
Find the right ferry from the Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island timetable

How to get from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)
Traveling from the Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao is primarily done by ferry, departing mainly from the Maasin City Port, conveniently located near the city center. Local transportation options include tricycles and jeepneys, which frequently run to the port, usually taking around 10 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic. From Maasin, ferries connect directly to various Mindanao ports, with options for both short and longer routes. Always check the ferry schedules as they can vary, and booking tickets in advance is advisable to secure your spot.
The departure area at the Port of Maasin typically features designated gates or docking areas where ferries are stationed. Travelers often find basic amenities nearby, allowing time to prepare for boarding. Keep an eye on your ticket or email for potential updates, and plan to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush. This way, you can focus on enjoying your journey to Mindanao Island.

Traveling from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Mindanao Island
When traveling from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao 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: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Oceanjet Vessel: Up to 10kg 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island, 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 Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island
Make your journey from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Port of Maasin for your convenience, making it easier to start your trip without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean and coastline, so find a comfy spot on deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute problems.
Snacks and Drinks: While there are onboard food options, bring your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the journey.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket for the cool indoor areas and consider sunscreen if traveling during sunny months.
Weather Awareness: Be aware of the potential for windy conditions on the outdoor deck, and prepare for possible high tides.
Cultural Riches: Discover Mindanao’s vibrant culture at local markets in Davao and explore stunning natural wonders like Mount Apo.
Local Flavors: Try unique local products like durian or the fresh seafood dishes that are a highlight of the region.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mindanao Island even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Port of Maasin, Samar Island
The ferry terminal in the Port of Maasin, Samar Island is located near the city center, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and attractions. If you're coming from the Catbalogan Airport, it's about a 40-minute drive via private car or taxi. Public transport options, like jeepneys, are also available, connecting you to the terminal, typically taking around an hour.
For travel to Mindanao, Surigao City Port is a major terminal, situated near the city center and offering easy access to various destinations on Mindanao. Local taxis and jeepneys facilitate transportation to and from the port.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules are subject to change, so it's a good idea to check for updates or report any inconsistencies to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Mindanao Island
Mindanao Island is a beautiful place filled with fun adventures and amazing sights! You can visit famous spots like the stunning white sand beaches of Siargao and Camiguin, where you can swim in clear blue waters. Don’t forget to try local dishes like the tasty grilled Tuna and spicy Mindanao delicacies.
For nature lovers, exploring the lush mountains of Bukidnon or the breathtaking falls in Maria Cristina is a must. You can hike, bike, or even go zip-lining for a thrilling experience! Mindanao is also home to exciting festivals, like the colorful Kadayawan Festival in Davao, where you can see parades, dance, and enjoy yummy food.
If you want a little adventure, hop on a boat to visit nearby islands like Samal or Talikud, where you can find hidden beaches and enjoy fun water activities. Whether you have a short time to visit or want to explore more of the Philippines, Mindanao Island is a fantastic starting point for a memorable journey!
Ferries traveling from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Mindanao Island.
