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Ferries run from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island at 19:00, and the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tabaco Port in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h . One-way tickets start at just €6.99 and can cost up to €7.31. Book your ferry tickets to Tabaco Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port
You can reach Tabaco Port from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island with Penafrancia Shipping. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port?
Yes, ferries run between Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island and Tabaco Port. This route is operated by Penafrancia Shipping, and takes around 3h on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port?
The ferry journey from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just **3h **, and the longest ferry in **3h **.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port
The fastest ferry from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port is PENAFRANCIA SHIPPING VESSEL, operated by Penafrancia Shipping, which takes just **3h **.
Can you do a day trip from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port, as the shortest journey time is 3h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Tabaco Port to Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port typically range from €6.99 to €7.31, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Tabaco Port.
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How to get from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port
How to Get from Virac to Tabac
To travel from Virac to Tabac, you will take a ferry from Virac Port, which sits close to the town center and is reachable by tricycle or local jeepney. Tricycles are frequent, quick and inexpensive for short distances, while jeepneys follow fixed routes and can be a good option if you are staying slightly farther from the Ferry Terminal.
At Virac Port, departures for Tabac usually leave from a specific Terminal or Gate, with signs or basic information boards pointing you in the right direction. Facilities and exact boarding points can change, so check your Ferry Tickets or terminal displays for the latest updates and try to arrive early to allow time for check in and boarding.
Traveling from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island and Tabaco Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Penafrancia Shipping Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island to Tabaco Port • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Virac to Tabac easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this handy Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, giving you a reliable and pleasant trip. Listen to crew instructions and note life jacket locations.
Tickets & Planning: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to get better options and instant updates on any changes.
Parking: Check parking options near the Virac port before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park, check in, and board without rushing.
Comfort Onboard: Indoor areas can feel chilly, so bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and loose items.
Food & Drinks: Some ferries may offer basic snacks, but it is wise to bring your own water and simple food, especially if you have kids or special needs.
Weather & Sea: In summer, use sunscreen on deck and drink water often. During rougher seas or high tides, stay seated and use handrails.
Scenery & Destination Highlights: Enjoy sea views between Virac and Tabac, with changing light over the water. In Tabac, look for local products and simple seaside spots to relax after you arrive.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tabaco Port.
Finding your way to Port of Virac, Catanduanes Island ferry port
The Port of Virac Ferry Terminal is on the southern coast of Catanduanes Island, close to Virac town center and within a short drive of most hotels, shops, and local services. From Virac town proper, you can reach the Terminal by tricycle or taxi, usually in just a few minutes, or by private car following the coastal road toward the Port. Local jeepneys and vans often pass near the Port area, but services can be limited and may vary by time of day.
The ferry Terminal in Tabaco is also located close to the town center, making it easy to reach by tricycle, taxi, or private car and convenient for onward travel.
Please note that transport options and schedules can change; if you spot anything inaccurate or outdated, kindly let our support team know so we can update the information.
Exploring Tabaco Port
Tabaco Port is a lively Destination with a friendly, small-town feel and a great view of Mayon Volcano. As soon as you arrive, you can see fishing boats, busy markets, and locals selling fresh seafood and sweet snacks like pili nut treats.
Walk around the Port and watch ferries come and go, or take photos with Mayon Volcano in the background. Visit the old church in town and look for colorful street murals. You can try local dishes at small eateries near the Port, where grilled fish and spicy Bicolano food are favorites.
For nature lovers, this Port is a gateway to nearby Island adventures. You can hop on a boat to explore quiet beaches, snorkel in clear water, or visit nearby towns with hot springs and waterfalls. Ask locals about hidden coves and less crowded spots that tourists often miss.
Tabaco Port works well for a quick stop to eat, shop, and look around, but it is also a perfect starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other Destinations in the region.
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