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2025 Tacloban, Leyte to Basey, Samar and vice versa: Roble Shipping Schedule & Fares

RORO
1 hour 30 minutes
₱50.00

Overview

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Roble Shipping has daily ferry boat trips between Tacloban, Leyte and Basey, Samar. The travel time is around 1 hour 30 minutes. The ticket price for the passenger fare is ₱50.00. Children below a certain age, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities generally have a discount. The ferry type for this route is a RORO.

Travel Time

The estimated travel time between Tacloban, Leyte and Basey, Samar is 1 hour 30 minutes.

Amenities

  • Luggage storage
  • Restroom
  • Canteen

Tacloban, Leyte Terminal:

Tacloban Port

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Basey, Samar Terminal:

Amandayehan Port

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Contact Information

Main Office

Address
Roble Building, E.S. Baclig. T. Padilla Extension, North Reclamation Area
Mobile
+639774333023
Telephone
+6324191190, +6322601921
Email
[email protected]

Tacloban, Leyte

Address
Tacloban Port, Tacloban City, 6500 Leyte
Email
[email protected]

Basey, Samar

Address
Amandayehan Port, Basey Samar
Email
[email protected]

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Key Policies

Check-In Time

Passengers should arrive at the terminal at least 1 hour before short trips and 4 hours for long-haul routes.

ID Requirements

A valid government-issued ID is required.

Baggage (Allowance, Excess, Unclaimed)

Montenegro allows a maximum of two pieces of luggage per passenger.

Refunds and Rebooking

Rebooking or revalidation must be done at least 12 hours before departure. Refunds follow MARINA MC 2018-07 guidelines and are only granted if the issue is due to the carrier.

Transferable / Non-transferable Tickets

Tickets are non-transferable.

Ticket Validity

Tickets are only valid on the specified travel date.

Pets

Montenegro Lines generally allows pets on their RoRo (roll-on/roll-off) ferries, particularly on routes like Batangas–Puerto Galera. Pets can usually stay with their owners during the trip, as long as they meet the requirements.

Key Guidelines & Requirements:

  • Leash & Muzzle (for dogs): Dogs must be leashed and muzzled at all times on board.

  • Carriers (for small pets): Smaller animals should be placed in secure carriers.

  • Veterinary Certificate: Must be issued by a licensed veterinarian.

  • Vaccine Records: Proof of up-to-date vaccinations is required.

  • Shipping Permit (BAI): Obtainable from the Bureau of Animal Industry via online registration and submission of necessary documents.

  • One-Way Permit: The BAI shipping permit is typically valid for one-way travel; a new one is required for the return trip.

  • Port of Destination Rules: Check with the destination port for any additional requirements before your return.

Pregnancy

Women in their first six months of pregnancy (up to 28 weeks) are allowed to travel with a medical certificate confirming their fitness to travel by sea, issued no earlier than the day before departure. Pregnant women in their seventh month and beyond (29 weeks and above) are not permitted to travel.

Rolling Vehicles

Drivers must present the RVT, valid OR/CR, and driver’s license. Vehicles must arrive 1 hour before short trips and 5 hours before long-haul departures. Refunds are subject to rebooking timelines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, since the ferry is a RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off), it can transport not only passengers but also vehicles such as cars and motorcycles. However, there will be a different rate for the vehicle tariff or freight charge.

The average travel time for the ferry is 1 hour 30 minutes between Tacloban, Leyte and Basey, Samar.

Roble Shipping has daily ferry trips between Tacloban, Leyte and Basey, Samar.

The amenities for this trip include but are not limited to:

  • Luggage storage
  • Restroom
  • Canteen

No, the ferry will not make a stop unless necessary or announced by the operator.

Tacloban to Samar Schedule

Departure Time Arrival Time
07:00 AM08:30 AM

Samar to Tacloban Schedule

Departure TimeArrival Time
05:00 AM06:30 AM

The ticket price for the ferry fare depends on the accommodation. Through Roble Shipping, the fare is ₱50.00.

AccommodationFare
Regular₱50.00

Yes, normally in the Philippines, certain type of passengers can avail of discounted ticket fares. The discount can range up to 20% but this varies between passenger type. You can reach out to Roble Shipping to get a more accurate percentage. You may also need to provide proof of identification or document to get the discount.

You can either book online for your tickets, at one of their satellite ticketing offices of Roble Shipping, or with affiliated ticketing partners. If you are purchasing your ticket at their local offices or ticketing booths, make sure to bring cash with you as it is the most common form of payment.

For more information, check out our Roble Shipping page.

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Ferry Operator

Roble Shipping Inc. is a well-established ferry operator in the Philippines, providing dependable inter-island passenger and cargo services. They offer trips connecting Cebu to destinations such as Baybay, Catbalogan, and Ormoc.