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Ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island at 01:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry takes 2h to reach the Port of Maasin, Samar Island port of Samar Island (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 2h 20min arriving at Port of Maasin, Samar Island ports. Ticket prices range from €11.77 to €16.44. Book your ferry tickets online to Samar Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
The Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island - Samar Island (All Ports) route is served by FastCat, Oceanjet. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island and Samar Island (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by FastCat, Oceanjet ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 20min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Port of Maasin, Samar Island ports.
How far is Samar Island (All Ports) by ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island?
The ferry trip from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 20min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h , arriving at Port of Maasin, Samar Island port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) is about 81.98km or 44.24nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Port of Maasin, Samar Island port of Samar Island (All Ports) in 4h .
When you book your ferries with from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) is OCEANJET VESSEL, operated by Oceanjet and arrives at Port of Maasin, Samar Island port. The trip takes just 2h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)?
A day trip from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samar Island (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Samar Island (All Ports) to Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar 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 ticket prices, offers and discounts from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €11.77 to €16.44, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Port of Maasin, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at 11.77€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samar Island (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Samar Island (All Ports).
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How to get from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
Travelers can start their journey to Samar Island from Surigao City Port, located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. The primary ferry service departs from this port to multiple locations in Samar, including Calbayog, Catbalogan, and San Juanico. Ferries typically run several times a day, with travel times ranging from one to four hours, depending on the destination. Local transportation options such as tricycles, taxis, and jeepneys are readily available to get to the port, allowing for convenient connections regardless of your arrival point.
The departure area at Surigao City Port features a casual atmosphere where travelers can find ticket counters and boarding gates. It’s advisable to check the latest schedules and ticket availability on nearby displays, as these may fluctuate based on weather conditions and operational factors. Arriving ahead of time can enhance your experience by allowing ample opportunity to find your bearings and board without any rush.
Traveling from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samar Island (All Ports)
When traveling from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- FastCat Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Oceanjet Vessel: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
Make your journey from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island's various ports a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and meet current standards, making for a dependable trip across the water.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Surigao City Port, so you won’t have to worry about your vehicle during the crossing.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding islands during your voyage. Grab a spot on the deck for the best experience!
Ticket Tips: Buy your tickets ahead of time, especially during busy seasons. The Ferryscanner app is handy for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are some food options on board, consider packing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the journey.
Weather Gear: Check the weather forecast before your trip. Bring sunscreen if it's sunny and a jacket for the cool onboard air conditioning.
Visiting Samar Island offers captivating experiences.
Nature Lover's Paradise: Explore stunning natural wonders like Calicoan Island's beaches and Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park.
Cultural Treats: Don’t miss local products like handmade crafts and a taste of regional dishes in bustling local markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samar Island (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island
The ferry terminal at Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island, is conveniently located near the city center, just a short drive from key landmarks like the public market and local hotels. To reach the port, you can use a taxi, which typically takes around 10 minutes from downtown, or opt for public transport like jeepneys that often pass nearby. If arriving via Surigao Airport, the journey to the port takes about 30 minutes by car or taxi.
On Samar Island, the Port of Maasin is situated near the town center, providing easy access to local amenities. Other ferry terminals on Samar are also centrally located, ensuring they are easily reachable. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for clarification.
Make the most of your time in Samar Island (All Ports)
Samar Island is a special place filled with wonders! You can explore amazing spots like Calicoan Island and Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park. The beaches here are beautiful, with soft sand and clear water perfect for swimming and playing. Don’t forget to try the local food! Fresh seafood and tasty delicacies will make your taste buds happy.
Fun things to do include visiting the cool caves and waterfalls that are fun to hike to. The Cave of the Seven Stars is a fantastic spot to discover. You can also go diving or snorkeling to see colorful fish and coral. If you love adventure, you can try kayaking or biking through lush jungles.
Samar Island is perfect for short trips or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Boracay and Leyte. Whether you want to relax on the beach or have fun on an adventure, there’s something for everyone here. Get ready to make fantastic memories on Samar Island!
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