FastCat releases updated Zamboanga–Basilan ferry schedule

FastCat has announced an updated ferry schedule for its Zamboanga City-Basilan (vice versa) route, giving passengers a convenient schedule basis for their daily trips between the two destinations. This updated schedule aims to enhance the planning of trips for passengers who frequently travel with this route.

The Zamboanga-Basilan route is among the prominent routes in the region, serving passengers going to and from Zamboanga City and the province of Basilan. FastCat operates multiple daily trips, giving passengers convenient schedules for their crossing of the Basilan Strait.

Listed below are the updated sailing schedules:

Zamboanga to Basilan

• 5:00 AM – 6:30 AM
• 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
• 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Basilan to Zamboanga

• 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
• 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
• 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

The new schedule allows for three trips in each direction daily, giving commuters flexibility in planning their journey. Early morning trips are best suited for those who need to go to work or have appointments, while mid-day and afternoon trips serve as alternative means of returning. 

Passengers are advised by FastCat to come to the port early to give time for processing of tickets and boarding. Commuters are also reminded that schedules may change depending on weather conditions or other factors. It is therefore important to confirm schedules before leaving.

The Zamboanga-Basilan ferry operation is a crucial service that helps facilitate economic activities, family trips, and cargo transport in the region. FastCat operates multiple trips daily to make sure that the connectivity between mainland Mindanao and Basilan remains uninterrupted.

FastCat remains committed to providing sea transport services to passengers going to and from Zamboanga City and Basilan through its new schedule.

Passengers are advised to check for any changes in the schedule through official announcements from FastCat. This will ensure that the travel experience is convenient for those who wish to take this route. You may also visit the FastCat operator page where their contact information is available.