Ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island run year-round from Port of Hilongos, Samar Island ports, 7 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 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 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 €9.49 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 (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

The Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island route is served by Santa Clara Shipping. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Port of Hilongos, Samar Island - Port of Ubay, Bohol island
Last Update: 05/09/2026

Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 0m
DURATION
4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
44.97km / 24.27nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

Yes, ferries connect Samar Island (All Ports) and Port of Ubay, Bohol island, with 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 daily.

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

The ferry ride from Samar Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

SANTA CLARA SHIPPING VESSEL, operated by Santa Clara Shipping, is the fastest ferry from Samar Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island?

No, a day trip from Samar Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Samar Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

Prices for ferries from Samar Island (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island start at €9.49 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 9.49€ 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 (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

To travel from Samar Island to the Port of Ubay in Bohol, ferries are your best option. The main departure ports on Samar Island are Port of Catbalogan, Port of Calbayog, and Port of Hilongos. Port of Hilongos is conveniently located near major cities and has good access from local transport hubs, including tricycles and buses that regularly operate from nearby towns. Buses from Catbalogan and Calbayog can take around two to three hours to reach their respective ports, so plan your departure accordingly.

At the Port of Hilongos, travelers will generally find a designated terminal where ticketing and boarding take place. For Catbalogan and Calbayog ports, look for similar terminal setups typically located near docks or gates with signage for various ferry operators. It is always wise to check for any display updates regarding ferry schedules and ticket availability. Arriving ahead of time will help ensure you have ample opportunity to navigate the terminal without last-minute scrambling.

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Heading from Samar Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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:

  • Santa Clara Shipping Vessel: 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Port of Ubay, Bohol island

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

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Port of Hilongos, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you explore.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding islands that are perfect for capturing memories.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for a hassle-free experience and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, bringing your favorite snacks and plenty of water can make the trip more enjoyable.

Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must! For cooler trips, pack a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors and on the decks.

Outdoor Decks: Note that the outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor seats may feel a bit colder, so dress in layers for comfort.

Discover the charm of Port of Ubay with its local delicacies like peanut kisses, beautiful landscapes, and the historic sites waiting to be explored!

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 (All Ports)

To get to the Port of Hilongos, located on Samar Island, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're arriving from Tacloban City, which is about 80 kilometers away, you can take a bus or a taxi. Various bus services run regularly from Tacloban to Hilongos, typically taking around 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic. Local transportation options, such as tricycles, are available for short distances within Hilongos.

In Port of Ubay on Bohol Island, the ferry terminal is located close to the town center and is well-connected to major areas, including Tagbilaran City, which is about 45 kilometers away. You can reach Ubay via bus or car from Tagbilaran, with bus services taking about an hour.

While we do our best to keep this information current, changes in transportation schedules or services do occur. If you encounter any discrepancies or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out to our support team.

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

Port of Ubay in Bohol Island is a special place where fun and adventure await you! This charming port is famous for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy shores of Malabuyoc and the clear waters at Maravilla Beach. You can swim, sunbathe, or build sandcastles!

Make sure to taste the local food too. Don’t miss trying the delicious “lechon” or roasted pig, and sweet mangoes that Bohol is known for. You can also explore St. Joseph the Worker Parish, a lovely church that has been a part of the town’s history for many years.

For the nature lovers, nearby attractions like the picturesque Ubay Rizal Park or hiking trails that lead you through lush greenery are perfect for a day of adventure. If you're feeling brave, you can even try some local fishing!

Port of Ubay is great for quick visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to discover other nearby islands like Panglao and Siquijor. Whether you stay for a short while or longer, there’s so much to see and do in this beautiful area!

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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