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Ferries run from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Port of Ubay, Bohol island at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Port of Hilongos, Samar Island of Samar Island, takes 4h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h arriving at Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports. Ticket prices start at €4.60 and go up to €9.59. Book your ferry tickets online to Samar Island with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island
The Port of Ubay, Bohol island - Samar Island route is served by Santa Clara Shipping. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Port of Ubay, Bohol island and Samar Island, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Santa Clara Shipping ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports.
How far is Samar Island by ferry from Port of Ubay, Bohol island?
The ferry trip from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island usually lasts around 4h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h , arriving at Port of Hilongos, Samar 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 Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island is about 44.97km or 24.27nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island port of Samar Island in 4h .
When you book your ferry from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar 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 Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island
The fastest ferry from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island is SANTA CLARA SHIPPING VESSEL, operated by Santa Clara Shipping and arrives at Port of Hilongos, Samar Island port. The trip takes just 4h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island?
A day trip from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar 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 Samar 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 Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island?
No, night ferries are not available on the Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Port of Ubay, Bohol island 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 Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island
Ferry ticket prices from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €4.60 to €9.59, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Port of Hilongos, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at €4.60 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samar 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 Ubay, Bohol island to Samar 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 Samar Island.
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How to get from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island (All Ports)
To travel from the Port of Ubay in Bohol to Samar Island, ferries are your best option. The main ferry terminal is located near the city center, making it easy to access from local accommodations or the airport. You can find tricycles or taxis to take you to the port, with rides generally taking about 15 minutes. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, and the journey can vary in duration depending on your specific destination on Samar Island.
At the Port of Ubay, you will find a bustling terminal area where travelers gather and prepare for departure. While details may change, you can usually expect some basic amenities such as seating areas and snack vendors. Remember to check your tickets or email for any last-minute updates on your trip, and it's wise to arrive early to give yourself ample time to board without rushing.
Traveling from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar 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 Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samar Island
When traveling from Port of Ubay, Bohol island 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:
- 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 Port of Ubay, Bohol island 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 Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar 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 Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island
Make your journey from Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring you can travel with peace of mind. Arrive early to find ample parking at Port of Ubay—there’s plenty of room for your vehicle. Don’t forget to pre-book your tickets using the Ferryscanner app for easy access to schedules and updates.
While onboard, take some time to soak in the scenic ocean views—perfect for those Instagram moments! Consider packing some snacks and water since dining options may be limited. Be prepared for a bit of wind on the outdoor deck and bring a jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Historical Sites: Explore a host of cultural landmarks in Samar, including the historic San Juanico Bridge and stunning churches.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the breathtaking views at Calicoan Island, known for its pristine beaches and surfing spots.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samar Island even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Port of Ubay, Bohol island
The ferry terminal in the Port of Ubay, Bohol Island, is conveniently located near the city center, roughly 2 km away, making it easily accessible. The closest airport is in Tagbilaran, about a 45-minute drive, where taxis and car rentals are available. Public transport options include buses and jeepneys that connect Ubay to nearby towns.
On Samar Island, the main ferry terminals are located in Hilongos, Calbayog, and Catbalogan. Hilongos is approximately 2 km from the town center, allowing easy access to local amenities. These terminals are well-connected, with transportation options like taxis and buses for seamless travel.
For the most accurate and current travel details, we encourage you to verify schedules and routes with local services or our support team if you come across any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Samar Island
Samar Island is a special place in the Philippines that has so much to offer! You can visit famous spots like Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park, where you’ll see beautiful caves and rivers. The beaches, like Calicoan Island, are perfect for swimming and enjoying the sun. You can't miss trying local food, especially the fresh seafood and delicious lechon, which is roasted pork that everyone loves!
There are tons of fun things to do here. You can go hiking in the lush forests, explore the unique caves, or take a kayak to see the stunning scenery. Don’t forget to check out the old Spanish churches, which tell the island's rich history.
Samar Island is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Leyte or Biliran. Whether you’re looking for adventures or just relaxing by the beach, there’s something for everyone on this amazing island!
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