Ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island run year-round from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports, 1 days a week. 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 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island, takes 4h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 4h . Ticket prices range from €6.43 to €9.59. Book your tickets online to Port of Ubay, Bohol island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

The Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island route is served by Santa Clara Shipping Roro Vehicle Booking, Santa Clara Shipping. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Port of Hilongos, Samar Island - Port of Ubay, Bohol island
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island ferry schedule

Ferry times from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 0m
DURATION
4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€6.43 - €9.59
ROUTE DISTANCE
44.97km / 24.27nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

Yes, ferries connect Samar Island and Port of Ubay, Bohol island, with Santa Clara Shipping Roro Vehicle Booking, Santa Clara Shipping companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h on average. Ferries depart from the Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

The ferry ride from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island typically takes 4h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 and Port of Ubay, Bohol island is about 44.97km or 24.27nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h and departs from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

, operated by Santa Clara Shipping, is the fastest ferry from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island. It departs from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island and takes 4h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

No, a day trip from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Port of Ubay, Bohol island. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Port of Ubay, Bohol island to Samar Island ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

Prices for ferries from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island start at €6.43 and go up to €9.59, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Port of Hilongos, Samar Island , ferry tickets start at €6.43 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Port of Ubay, Bohol island as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Port of Ubay, Bohol island.

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How to get from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

Getting from Samar Island to Port of Ubay in Bohol is best done by ferry. Major departure points include Port of Catbalogan, Port of Calbayog, and Port of Hilongos. Catbalogan is located around 6 kilometers from the city center and has frequent bus services taking about 15 minutes. Calbayog is 2 kilometers from the airport with van services available every half hour, taking around 10 minutes. Hilongos is a convenient option, situated around 15 minutes by tricycle from the nearest town, with departures a few times daily.

At Port of Hilongos, travelers will find departures from a designated terminal area where tickets can be purchased on site, but it's advisable to buy ahead online if possible. Catbalogan and Calbayog ports have similar setups with clear signages directing travelers to their respective docks. Check your tickets or email for any updates to avoid surprises. Arriving early can help you settle in comfortably before your journey.

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Heading from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

Ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Samar Island and Port of Ubay, Bohol island, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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Smart travel tips from Samar Island to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

Make your trip from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow modern standards, so you can feel secure while sailing.

Parking: There are ample parking spaces available at Port of Hilongos, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The boat ride offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse of the islands you pass along the way.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for updates and bookings.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals available onboard, but don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: Sunscreen is a must if you're traveling in summer. Bring a jacket as indoor spaces can get cool, and be aware that outdoor decks may be windy.

Local Charm: Ubay is known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant local markets, and unique crafts like woven baskets and handicrafts. Don’t miss visiting the Ubay Agricultural Research Center for a taste of Bohol’s rich agricultural heritage.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Port of Ubay, Bohol island even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Samar Island

To reach the Port of Hilongos on Samar Island, you can find the ferry terminal located conveniently along the coast, near the city center, making it accessible from local hotels and amenities. If you are coming from nearby cities, various transportation options are available. You can take a bus or van from Tacloban City, which is about a 2-3 hour ride, or opt for a taxi for a more direct and convenient journey. Local jeepneys also operate routes to Hilongos, but be sure to check the schedules.

The ferry terminal in Port of Ubay, located on Bohol Island, is situated near the town center and close to the main road, allowing for easy access to local accommodations and attractions. It is approximately 40 minutes from Tagbilaran City, Bohol's capital, giving it good connectivity.

Please note that while we aim to offer the latest insights, schedules and travel options may change, so always check the current situation before setting off. Your feedback is appreciated if you come across any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Port of Ubay, Bohol island

Port of Ubay, on Bohol Island, is a charming place full of fun and adventure! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches where you can relax, swim, and play in the sand. Don’t forget to try the local food, like fresh seafood and tasty desserts that are sure to make your tummy happy!

While you're there, you can visit landmarks like the Ubay District Hospital and the lively public market where you can see locals selling yummy snacks and handmade crafts. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring nearby waterfalls and green hills, perfect for hiking and taking amazing pictures. If you're a fan of fishing, you can even try your luck at the nearby fishing spots.

Port of Ubay is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point for discovering other beautiful places in Bohol and nearby islands. Whether you’re looking for excitement or a quiet day at the beach, Ubay has something for everyone! So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic adventure in this lovely town!

For more information about Port of Ubay, Bohol island, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Port of Ubay, Bohol island.
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