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Travel from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) via Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and Port of Ubay, Bohol island ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island at 08:00, and the latest at 08:00 from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island. The fastest ferry, departing from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island, takes 4h to reach Port of Ubay, Bohol island, while the average journey duration is 4h . Ticket prices range from €9.10 to €9.59. Book your tickets online to Bohol Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
The Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) route is run by the Santa Clara Shipping companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Samar Island to Bohol Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports), with the Santa Clara Shipping companies connecting Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and Port of Ubay, Bohol island ports. The ferry trip takes around 4h on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Bohol Island (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) takes around 4h , with the fastest ferry getting there in **4h ** travelling from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island to the Port of Ubay, Bohol 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 Samar Island (All Ports) and Bohol Island (All Ports) is around 44.97km or 24.27nm. The longest ferry ride takes **4h ** from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) 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 Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
The SANTA CLARA SHIPPING VESSEL ferry, run by Santa Clara Shipping, offers the fastest trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and reaches Port of Ubay, Bohol island port in roughly **4h **.
Is a day trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 4h , 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 Bohol Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol 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 Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €9.10 to €9.59. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Port of Hilongos, Samar Island , ferry tickets start at €9.10 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Bohol Island (All Ports) 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 Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) 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 Bohol Island (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
How to Get from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
To travel from Samar Island to Bohol Island, you will usually sail by ferry from the Port of Hilongos on nearby Leyte, reached first from Samar. From Calbayog, Catbalogan or other Samar towns, you can take regular buses or vans to Hilongos with trips spread through the day, often taking several hours but giving you time to connect with your ferry. Local tricycles and jeepneys can bring you from town centers to the Ferry Terminal and nearby areas quickly and at low cost, making it simple to link land travel with your Ferry Tickets.
At the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island travelers will typically use a main Terminal building with a waiting area, ticket counters and a Gate that leads to the loading dock. Check the signs and listen for crew directions, since boarding can take place from different sections of the pier or a nearby dock depending on the Route. Always review your Ferry Tickets or the email sent from us Ferryscanner for the latest Port and Gate details, and try to arrive early so you can start your Island to Island trip in a relaxed and hassle-free way.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports). Ferries depart from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and arrive at Port of Ubay, Bohol 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 Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)?
Ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Bohol Island (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports). 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:
- Santa Clara Shipping Vessel: 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 Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Bohol Island (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports), 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 Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports)
Make your trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry life jackets and emergency gear. Listen to crew instructions and note the exits.
Tickets & planning: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially on weekends and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare times, manage bookings, and get updates.
Ports & parking: Arrive at Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports, and Port of Ubay, Bohol island at least an hour before departure. Check local parking options in advance and keep small cash ready.
Luggage & comfort: Pack light, keep valuables in a small bag with you, and bring a light jacket. Indoor areas can feel chilly while outdoor decks are windy.
Onboard dining: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but bring extra water and your favorite snacks. Eat light if you are prone to seasickness.
Weather & sea: In sunny months, carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. In rainy or windy weather, expect stronger waves and possible high tides; follow crew advice and stay indoors if told.
Bohol highlights: From Samar Island, this Route brings you to Bohol Island (All Ports) for iconic spots like the Chocolate Hills and countryside views.
Local flavor in Bohol: Sample Bohol Island’s local treats, visit heritage churches, and enjoy calm beaches that feel very different from Samar Island’s rugged coastline.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Bohol Island (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Samar Island (All Ports)
The Port of Hilongos Ferry Terminal on Samar Island is located close to the town center of Hilongos, making it easy to reach from shops, accommodation, and main roads. It is not far from the main highway that runs along the coast, so arriving by private car or taxi is straightforward, with local drivers familiar with the Route to the Terminal. Tricycles and jeepneys are commonly used for short trips from nearby barangays and the town proper to the Port, and are usually available throughout the day. If you are coming from more distant parts of the Island, you will likely travel first to Hilongos town by bus or van, then transfer to a local ride to the Ferry Terminal.
On Bohol Island, the Port of Ubay Ferry Terminal sits near the center of Ubay town, within a short ride of markets, eateries, and the main road network linking to other parts of Bohol, such as Tagbilaran and Panglao. Local buses, vans, and tricycles provide easy access to and from the Port.
Please note that transport routes, travel times, and services can change, sometimes at short notice. We do our best to keep details current, but if you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, kindly let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Bohol Island (All Ports)
Welcome to Bohol Island, a Destination full of fun, color, and adventure. This Island is famous for the Chocolate Hills, hundreds of round, brown hills that look like giant chocolate drops. You can also visit tarsiers, tiny wide-eyed animals that are some of the smallest primates in the world.
Bohol Island (All Ports) has beautiful white-sand beaches and clear blue water, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and watching the sunset. Panglao Island nearby is great for diving and spotting sea turtles. If you love nature, cruise along the Loboc River, walk across hanging bridges, or explore quiet waterfalls hidden in the jungle.
Try tasty local food like peanut kisses, fresh seafood, and “halo-halo,” a colorful ice dessert. Visit old churches and small villages to see a more peaceful side of the Island.
Bohol Island (All Ports) is perfect for a quick trip, a weekend escape, or a longer holiday. It is also an excellent starting point for exploring nearby islands and other parts of the Philippines, so every traveler can find something special here.
Ferries connecting Samar Island (All Ports) with Bohol Island (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports in Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island ports in Bohol Island (All Ports).
