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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 01:00. 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 3h arriving at Port of Maasin, Samar Island ports. Ticket prices range from €11.44 to €14.12. 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 3h . 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 3h . 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.
Near Samar Island (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Samar Island (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Philippines by sea.
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 €11.44 to €14.12, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Port of Maasin, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at 11.44€ 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)
To travel from Surigao City Port, located conveniently near the city center and a short drive from the airport, the most reliable option is by ferry. The port primarily serves ferries heading to various destinations in Samar Island, including Catbalogan and Calbayog. Multiple ferry companies operate in this area, with departures running throughout the day, and trips typically lasting between one to three hours depending on your chosen port. Public transportation options, such as tricycles and multicabs, are available to reach the port from key locations in the city.
Surigao City Port features a terminal area where travelers can find ticketing booths and waiting areas. Departure areas may vary, so it's advisable to check for specific gates or docks related to your ferry. Keep an eye on onboard announcements and digital displays for real-time updates on departures. Arriving early is a good practice, allowing ample time to secure your tickets and find your ferry without 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, Oceanjet Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 the stunning Samar Island a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a dependable travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Surigao City Port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite onboard or bring your own snacks and water to keep you energized during the trip.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the sea and islands along the way. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for convenient updates on schedules and availability.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. Wind can pick up on outdoor decks, so hold onto your hat!
Samar Island beckons with unique wonders like the natural landscapes of Calbayog's waterfalls and the rich culture of historic Batangueño towns, making your voyage worth every moment.
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 is conveniently located near the city center, approximately 3 kilometers from the main commercial area and about 10 kilometers from the Surigao Airport. You can easily reach the port by car or taxi, with travel times around 10-15 minutes. Public transport options, like jeepneys and tricycles, are also available, following routes that connect to the port.
On Samar Island, the Port of Maasin is situated in the municipality of Maasin, accessible from nearby towns and clearly marked with signage. It’s about 2 kilometers from the town center, making it an easy trip for travelers.
For the most accurate details on transportation schedules and logistics, please check local resources or reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Samar Island (All Ports)
Samar Island is a cool place filled with fun adventures and amazing sights! It has beautiful beaches like Calicoan Island, where you can swim, relax, and build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try local treats like lechon, a tasty roasted pig that everyone loves!
One special spot to visit is the Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park. You can see stunning rock formations, explore caves, and even go kayaking on crystal-clear waters. The island also has incredible waterfalls, like the Malajog Beach area, where you can cool off and take awesome pictures.
For those who love history, there are old churches and landmarks to explore, like the San Juanico Bridge, which connects Samar to Leyte and has a breathtaking view. Samar Island is perfect for quick getaways or longer trips because you can easily visit nearby islands or enjoy all the fun right here.
So grab your bag and get ready for an unforgettable journey in Samar Island, where adventures and tasty food await!
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