
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Ferries from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island at 13:00, 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 34min arriving at Port of Maasin, Samar Island ports. Ticket prices range from €11.63 to €15.51. 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 34min. 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 34min. 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 €11.63 to €15.51, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Port of Maasin, Samar Island, ferry tickets start at 11.63€ 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).
Find the right ferry from the Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
How to Get from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
Most ferries to Samar Island depart from Surigao City Port, a short ride from the city center and reachable from the airport by taxi, tricycle, or local jeepney. Taxis and tricycles run frequently and are the quickest way to reach the Ferry Terminal, while jeepneys are more budget friendly but can take longer with multiple stops. Ask your driver to drop you at the correct Terminal area for your chosen Route so you can move directly on to ticket checks and boarding.
Departures for Samar Island usually take place from a designated Terminal section or Gate within Surigao City Port, with signs or staff guiding passengers to the proper dock. Facilities and boarding points may shift over time, so it is wise to follow on-site directions and confirm your Ferry Tickets and Route details. Always double check the latest displays or announcements for updates and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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 trip from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this island-hopping Route via Port of Maasin, Samar Island.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry life jackets. Listen to crew briefings and keep walkways clear.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or the app, especially for weekends and holidays. Keep your digital ticket ready at the Port gate.
Parking: Arrive early at Surigao City Port to find parking and unload bags without rush. Check local signs for parking rules.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Indoor areas can feel chilly, while open decks can be windy.
Food & drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks, but pack water and simple food, especially if you have kids or special diets.
Weather & sea: In hot months, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. Seas can be choppy at times, so hold railings and move carefully.
Scenery: Enjoy sea and island views between Mindanao Island and Samar Island, especially as you pass near Port of Maasin.
Destination vibes: In Samar Island (All Ports), look for wild caves, rivers, and coastal spots popular with adventure lovers.
Local flavor: Try Samar Island’s seafood dishes and visit small town markets for local products and quiet cultural landmarks.
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
Surigao City Port on Mindanao Island is close to the city center, along the main waterfront area, and can be reached in a short drive from most downtown hotels. Taxis, tricycles, and jeepneys are the most common ways to reach the Ferry Terminal; many local routes pass near the Port, and private cars or hired vans can drop you at the main Terminal entrance. From the airport, you typically continue by taxi, tricycle, or pre-arranged transfer via the main city roads to the Port.
On Samar Island (All Ports), the Port of Maasin, Samar Island serves as a key Ferry Terminal, generally located near the town center and main coastal road, with access by tricycle, jeepney, or private vehicle from nearby neighborhoods and bus stops.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. Please contact our support team if you spot anything outdated.

Make the most of your time in Samar Island (All Ports)
Samar Island (All Ports) is a wonderful Destination for travelers who love nature and adventure. It is known for its wild forests, long coastlines, and friendly towns. You can visit beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.
Explore caves filled with rock formations, go on river trips, or hike to hidden waterfalls in the mountains. Nature lovers will enjoy watching birds and other wildlife in quiet, green areas. You can also walk around local markets, meet welcoming locals, and try tasty food like fresh seafood and local snacks.
History fans can visit old churches and town plazas that show Samar Island’s rich past. There are also small villages where you can see simple island life and learn about local traditions.
Samar Island (All Ports) works well for a short getaway, with many fun spots close to the ports. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby places and other beautiful islands, giving you many choices for your next adventure.
Ferries traveling from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Surigao City Port, Mindanao Island to Samar Island (All Ports).
