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Travel from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) via Port of Maasin, Samar Island and Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ports, with 1 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Port of Maasin, Samar Island at 10:30, and the latest at 10:30 from Port of Maasin, Samar Island. The fastest ferry, departing from Port of Maasin, Samar Island, takes 2h to reach Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island, while the average journey duration is 2h . Ticket prices range from €13.77 to €14.26. Book your tickets online to Mindanao Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports)
The Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route is run by the Oceanjet companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Samar Island to Mindanao Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports), with the Oceanjet companies connecting Port of Maasin, Samar Island and Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Mindanao Island (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) takes around 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h travelling from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to the Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports) is around 81.98km or 44.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h from Port of Maasin, Samar Island to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports)
The OCEANJET VESSEL ferry, run by Oceanjet, offers the fastest trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Port of Maasin, Samar Island and reaches Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island port in roughly 2h .
Is a day trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 2h , 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Samar Island (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao 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 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.
Explore more around Mindanao Island (All Ports)
Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ports in Mindanao Island (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €13.77 to €14.26. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Port of Maasin, Samar Island , ferry tickets start at €13.77 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Mindanao 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 Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports)
To travel from Samar Island to Mindanao Island, take the ferry from the Port of Maasin, situated conveniently near the city center. You'll find various transportation options to the port, including tricycles and vans which are readily available and operate frequently throughout the day. The ride to the port usually takes around 15 to 30 minutes, making it easy to catch your ferry on time. Once you arrive at the port, you can enjoy local snacks and shop for last-minute essentials before boarding.
At the Port of Maasin, watch for signs leading you to the designated terminal area, where you will find boarding gates for different routes. Each gate may be used by various ferry companies, so keep an eye out for the correct dock based on your ticket information. To ensure you have everything in order, double-check your tickets or any emails from Ferryscanner for updates. It’s wise to arrive early to fully enjoy the experience and avoid any last-minute rush.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports). Ferries depart from Port of Maasin, Samar Island and arrive at Surigao City Port, Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports)?
Ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Mindanao Island (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao 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:
- Oceanjet 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 Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao 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 Mindanao Island (All Ports)
Make your journey from Samar Island (All Ports) to Mindanao Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips to keep you safe, comfortable, and entertained!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, following modern safety standards, which means you can focus on the adventure ahead.
Parking: The Port of Maasin offers ample parking space, allowing you to leave your vehicle securely while you travel.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the seascape during the trip. Keep your camera ready for stunning sights of the ocean and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure a spot on the ferry. Use the Ferryscanner app for a seamless booking experience and live updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, it’s smart to pack some snacks and water, especially for the longer rides.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas, and if traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen for outdoor decks, as it can get windy.
As you travel, look forward to Mindanao Island's charm.
Adventure: Don’t miss the thrilling whitewater rafting in Cagayan de Oro or the vibrant local markets showcasing unique artisanal crafts.
Culture: Explore the rich history at landmarks like Fort Pilar in Zamboanga or the natural wonders of Mount Apo, the highest peak in the Philippines.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Mindanao Island (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Samar Island (All Ports)
To reach the Port of Maasin on Samar Island, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible from various parts of Maasin. Key landmarks like the Maasin City Hall and local markets are within a few minutes' drive. For those traveling from farther away, public transportation options such as buses and jeepneys frequently connect to the terminal, especially from nearby towns and cities. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also available for a more direct route.
From the Port of Maasin, you can take ferries that operate to Surigao City Port on Mindanao Island. The Surigao City Port is strategically located close to the city center and offers easy access to local amenities such as hotels and restaurants. Transportation options to Surigao City Port are similar, with jeepneys and taxis readily accessible for passengers arriving in the area.
Please note, transportation schedules can change, and services might vary. If you come across any inconsistencies or require further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Enjoy your time in Mindanao Island (All Ports)
Mindanao Island is a fantastic place to visit, full of adventure and fun! It has awesome beaches like Camiguin, where you can relax in the sun or swim in clear blue waters. You can also find famous spots like the breathtaking Maria Cristina Falls and the vibrant city of Davao, known for its tasty durian fruit and delicious local dishes.
There are so many exciting things to do! You can go hiking in the beautiful mountains, explore the enchanting forests, or visit fun landmarks like the Statue of the Holy Child in Davao. If you’re feeling brave, try out local street food like kikiam and fish balls, which are super yummy!
Mindanao isn’t just great for short trips; it’s also a wonderful starting point to discover other nearby islands. You can visit the hidden gems of Siargao for surfing or the stunning beaches of Samal Island. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Mindanao Island has it all, making it a perfect getaway!
Ferries connecting Samar Island (All Ports) with Mindanao Island (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Port of Maasin, Samar Island ports in Samar Island (All Ports) to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ports in Mindanao Island (All Ports).
