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Travel from Samar Island (All Ports) to Bohol Island (All Ports) via the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and Port of Ubay, Bohol island ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island port departs at 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and reaches Port of Ubay, Bohol island in 4h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 4h . Ticket prices range from €6.44 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 weekly. 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 €6.44 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 €6.44 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)
Traveling from Samar Island to Bohol Island is a breeze with multiple ferry options. You can depart from the Port of Hilongos, which is conveniently located near the city center. Other key ports include Tacloban and Catbalogan, both easily accessible via local buses or tricycles. Buses run frequently, taking about an hour to Hilongos and are usually the most economical choice. From Hilongos, ferries operate several times a day, making it easy to plan your trip based on your schedule.
At the Port of Hilongos, the typical departure area will be marked by a terminal where travelers check in before boarding the ferries. This area often gets busy, so keeping an eye on the schedules can help you gauge when to arrive. Remember to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates on your journey. Arriving a bit early will allow you to enjoy the bustle without any worries as you prepare for your adventure to Bohol.

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 journey from Samar Island to Bohol Island an enjoyable experience with these smart travel tips. Planning ahead will help you navigate the ferry route via the Port of Hilongos and the Port of Ubay effortlessly.
Safety: Your ferry ride is secure, with vessels that adhere to strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Port of Hilongos, making it convenient to leave your vehicle as you set off on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning vistas of the sea. The ferry ride offers picturesque views that showcase the beauty of the Philippines.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and secure your spot.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, consider bringing your snacks and water. This will keep you refreshed during your journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. It can get breezy on outdoor decks, so a light jacket might be handy. Indoor areas can be a bit chilly, so be prepared.
Bohol Highlights: Explore the famous Chocolate Hills and the adorable tarsiers, and don’t miss trying local delicacies like peanut kisses and Boholano delicacies at vibrant markets.
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)
To reach the Port of Hilongos on Samar Island, the ferry terminal is conveniently located about 1 kilometer from the city center, making it accessible via a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk. For public transport, you can use local jeepneys or buses that frequently run along major routes, typically taking 15-30 minutes from the city center.
When traveling to Hilongos, you might access it via car from the nearest major city, Tacloban, which is about a 2-hour drive away. From Tacloban, you can take a taxi or a bus to Hilongos directly.
The ferry terminal in Port of Ubay, Bohol Island, is situated close to the town center, enhancing its accessibility. It is a short ride from major lodging areas and local attractions, making it an easy stop for travelers heading to or from Samar Island.
Please note that while we aim to keep our information current, transportation options and schedules may change, so flexibility is advised. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Enjoy your time in Bohol Island (All Ports)
Bohol Island is a fantastic place where fun and adventure await you! You can visit the famous Chocolate Hills, which are big, round hills that look like chocolate kisses. Another awesome spot is the Tarsier Sanctuary, where you’ll see tiny, adorable monkeys with big eyes!
The island is surrounded by beautiful beaches like Alona Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or try snorkeling to see colorful fish. Don’t forget to taste the local food! Bohol is known for yummy dishes like fresh seafood and sweet delicacies like peanut kisses.
There are so many fun things to do! You can take a river cruise along the Loboc River, jump on a bike to explore the countryside, or even go on a zipline above the trees for an exciting view.
Bohol Island is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands. You can easily hop on a boat to discover more amazing places! Whether you’re there for a day or a week, Bohol has something special for everyone!
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).
