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Ferries run from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Cebu City Port in just 5h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €18.61 and can cost up to €77.54. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Cebu City Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port
Oceanjet, Starlite Ferries, Starlite Roro Vehicle Booking companies operate routes from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?
Yes, ferries run between Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island and Cebu City Port. This route is operated by Oceanjet, Starlite Ferries, Starlite Roro Vehicle Booking, and takes around 7h 40min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?
The ferry journey from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port usually takes 7h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 30min, and the longest ferry in 10h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port
The fastest ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port is , operated by Oceanjet, which takes just 5h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Cebu City Port to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port typically range from €18.61 to €77.54, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Cebu City Port.
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How to get from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port
To travel from Surigao City Port to Cebu City Port, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries frequently depart from the port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible via tricycles or taxis. Tricycles are readily available and provide a quick ride, while taxis offer a more comfortable journey, both taking around 10 to 15 minutes from key locations like the airport.
At Surigao City Port, you will find a bustling terminal where ferries typically dock. There's often a lively atmosphere as travelers prepare for their journeys, and it's advisable to check ticket counters or information displays for any updates before departures. Arriving early can significantly enhance your travel experience, helping you avoid any last-minute rush.

Traveling from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island and Cebu City Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route operate under strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Surigao City Port, making it easy for those driving to the port.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islands—perfect for photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and ensure a spot, especially during peak season.
Dining: Check out the onboard dining options, but also consider bringing your own snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If you are traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket too, as the indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but be aware that it can be windy.
Once you arrive at Cebu City Port, you’ll discover a bustling hub filled with history and culture. Don’t miss the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and delicious local delicacies or the breathtaking views atop the famous Basilica del Santo Niño.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cebu City Port.

Finding your way to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ferry port
To reach the Surigao City Port ferry terminal, head towards the eastern part of Surigao City, located near the city center and approximately 10 kilometers from Surigao Airport. You can take a taxi or a tricycle for a quick ride from the airport or city center, which should take around 15-20 minutes. Public jeepneys also operate in the area, connecting to the port.
In Cebu City, the ferry terminal is situated in Pier 1, near the city center and Mactan-Cebu International Airport, making it easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Cebu City Port
Cebu City Port is a lively place filled with adventure! It’s super special because it connects to many beautiful spots in the Philippines. You can visit the historical Magellan’s Cross, where the first Christians in the Philippines prayed. The sights are amazing!
Don’t miss the tasty local food, like lechon, which is crispy roasted pig that everyone loves. There are also pretty beaches nearby, where you can swim and relax in the sun. If you love nature, you can check out the stunning hills and waterfalls just a short trip away.
For fun, you might take a boat ride to nearby islands or try diving to see colorful fish. There are cool markets where you can buy souvenirs and local crafts too! Whether you stay for a little while or use the port to start exploring even more amazing places, Cebu City Port will keep you smiling with its friendly vibe and exciting things to do.
Available ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port
See the ferries traveling from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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