2025 Cebu City to Catbalogan, Samar and vice versa: SeaCat Schedule & Fares
Overview
SeaCat has weekly ferry boat trips between Cebu City and Catbalogan, Samar. The travel time is around 5 hours 40 minutes. The ticket price for the passenger fare is from ₱1800.00 to ₱2300.00 depending on the accommodation but only if there are options to choose from. Children below a certain age, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities generally have a discount. The ferry type for this route is a fastcraft.
Travel Time
The estimated travel time between Cebu City and Catbalogan, Samar is 5 hours 40 minutes.
Amenities
- Aircon
- Luggage storage
- Restroom
- Entertainment
Contact Information
Main Office
- Grandtours Terminal, Rizal St Cor. Tan St 6541 Ormoc City
- +639171031002, +639688809349
Cebu City
- Seacat Grand Ferries Cebu Office, J King, Building Edgar Cokaliong St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
- +639356288319, +639674186261
Catbalogan, Samar
- Grand Tours Catbalogan Terminal
- +639164002608
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Key Policies
Check-In Time
Arrive at least 45 minutes before departure to complete check-in at the Seacat Ferry Counter. Boarding gates close 30 minutes prior to departure. Late passengers will not be accommodated.
ID Requirements
A valid ID matching the passenger’s name on the ticket is required for boarding.
Baggage (Allowance, Excess, Unclaimed)
Passengers are allowed up to 15kg of baggage free of charge.
Refunds and Rebooking
Cancellations made before departure may incur a 20% refund fee or 10% rebooking fee. After departure or in case of no-show, a 50% refund and 20% rebooking fee apply.
Transferrable / Non-transferrable Tickets
Name changes can be made for a fee—20% before departure and 50% after.
Ticket Validity
Tickets are valid for the specific date and time indicated on the ticket.
Pets
All animals/pets will be accepted as cargo. Emotional/Support Dog will NOT be permitted for travel. Pets traveling MUST always be in cage. Traveling permits (from the City Veterinary Office) MUST be secured by the owner prior to the date of travel.
Pregnancy
An expectant mother will NOT be accepted for travel if she is beyond 24 weeks (6 months) pregnant UNLESS there is a medical clearance for travel from her physician.
Unaccompanied Minors
Minors are not allowed to travel alone.
Sick Passengers
Sick passengers need to present a medical certificate.
Other Important Information
Wheelchair-friendly vehicles are available, and guide dogs are allowed for visually impaired passengers.
Know Your Destinations
Frequently Asked Questions
SeaCat has weekly ferry trips between Cebu City and Catbalogan, Samar.
- From Cebu City to Catbalogan, Samar: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
- From Catbalogan, Samar to Cebu City: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
The amenities for this trip include but are not limited to:
- Aircon
- Luggage storage
- Restroom
- Entertainment
Cebu to Catbalogan Schedule
| Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| NO MONDAY | |
| 7:30 AM (Tuesday) | 1:10 AM (next day) |
| NO WEDNESDAY | |
| 7:30 AM (Thursday) | 1:10 AM (next day) |
| NO FRIDAY | |
| 7:30 AM (Saturday) | 1:10 AM (next day) |
| NO SUNDAY |
Catbalogan to Cebu Schedule
| Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| NO MONDAY | |
| 2:00 PM (Tuesday) | 7:40 PM |
| NO WEDNESDAY | |
| 2:00 PM (Thursday) | 7:40 PM |
| NO FRIDAY | |
| 2:00 PM (Saturday) | 7:40 PM |
| NO SUNDAY |
| Accommodation | Fare |
|---|---|
| Economy | ₱1800.00 |
| Tourist | ₱1800.00 |
| Business Class | ₱2300.00 |
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