SeaCat announces updated fares for Cebu-Leyte routes starting July 2026

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Maritime transport provider SeaCat by GRAND Ferries has officially announced a fare adjustment for its high-speed ferry services connecting Cebu to the ports of Baybay and Hilongos in Leyte. The new pricing structure is scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2026.
According to the advisory, the adjustment aims to maintain the company’s commitment to providing grander, faster, and safer voyages for commuters and tourists traveling between Cebu and Eastern Visayas. The update includes a comprehensive breakdown of rates across different passenger categories, including regular, students, minors, and senior citizens or persons with disabilities (PWDs).
Cebu to Baybay (Vice Versa) Fares
| Class | Regular | Student | Minor | Senior / PWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist | ₱1,080 | ₱864 | ₱540 | ₱771 |
| Economy | ₱1,060 | ₱848 | ₱530 | ₱757 |
| Business Class | ₱1,580 | ₱1,580 | ₱1,580 | ₱1,129 |
Cebu to Hilongos (Vice Versa) Fares
| Class | Regular | Student | Minor | Senior / PWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist | ₱980 | ₱784 | ₱490 | ₱700 |
| Economy | ₱960 | ₱768 | ₱480 | ₱686 |
| Business Class | ₱1,480 | ₱1,480 | ₱1,480 | ₱1,057 |
Passengers are reminded that the new rates will be applicable to all trips scheduled on or after the effective date of July 1, 2026. SeaCat continues to encourage travelers to book their trips in advance through official booking channels to secure their preferred schedules.
The Cebu-Leyte route remains a vital link for commerce and tourism in the region, with SeaCat positioned as a primary fast-craft option for those looking to reduce travel time without compromising safety.
Source: Facebook
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