
Aleson Shipping Lines has weekly ferry boat trips between Zamboanga and Sandakan, Malaysia. The travel time is around 16 hours. The ticket price for the passenger fare is ₱5000.00. 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 Zamboanga and Sandakan, Malaysia is 16 hours.
Amenities
- Aircon
- Restroom
- Canteen
- Smoking area
- Entertainment
Contact Information
Main Office
- 174 Veterans Avenue, Zamboanga City
- +63629912099, +63629914258
- [email protected]
Zamboanga
- Edificio Costal Building, Corcuera Street, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur 7000
- +63629902976
- [email protected]
Sandakan, Malaysia
- Standard Marine Industries, Sdn, Bhd Block G, Lot 1, 1st Floor, Bandar, Ramai-Ramai, Jalan Leila, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
- +6089216996, +6089217607, +6089271998
- [email protected]
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Key Policies
Check-In Time
Passengers should arrive at least one hour before departure. Boarding gates close 30 minutes prior to sailing time.
ID Requirements
A valid government-issued ID is required during booking and boarding.
Discounted fares for students, senior citizens, and PWDs require proper identification.
Passengers with medical conditions must present a medical certificate, and vehicles must have valid registration.
Baggage (Allowance, Excess, Unclaimed)
Tickets includes a standard baggage allowance of 20kg. Excess luggage will incur additional fees.
Refunds and Rebooking
Lost tickets are generally non-refundable.
Tickets are non-transferable.
Transferrable / Non-transferrable Tickets
Tickets are non-transferable.
Ticket Validity
Tickets are valid only for the specified passenger and trip.
Pets
Pets must be safely placed in cages and accompanied by a valid quarantine permit.
Ensure you have the following requirements:
-
Rabies vaccination certificate
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Travel permit from the appropriate quarantine office
Kindly coordinate with the shipping company for any additional pet travel protocols.
Pregnancy
Passengers who are 7-9 months pregnant are not permitted to travel. Those within the allowable range must present a physician’s certificate confirming they are fit to undertake sea travel.
Unaccompanied Minors
Minors under 17 must be accompanied by an adult to travel.
Sick Passengers
A medical certificate confirming fitness for sea travel must be presented upon boarding.
Other Important Information
Trips may be canceled due to maintenance or emergency drydocking; rebooking and refund procedures will apply accordingly.
Know Your Destinations
Zamboanga
Zamboanga, often called “Asia’s Latin City,” is a colorful tapestry of cultures, flavors, and coastal charm that sets it apart from any other city in the Philippines.

Frequently Asked Questions
Aleson Shipping Lines has weekly ferry trips between Zamboanga and Sandakan, Malaysia.
- From Zamboanga to Sandakan, Malaysia: Wednesday
- From Sandakan, Malaysia to Zamboanga: Thursday
The amenities for this trip include but are not limited to:
- Aircon
- Restroom
- Canteen
- Smoking area
- Entertainment
Zamboanga to Sandakan Schedule
| Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 01:00 PM (Wednesdays - subject to availability) | 5:00 PM (next day) |
Sandakan to Zamboanga Schedule
| Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 01:00 PM (Thursdays - subject to availability) | 5:00 PM (next day) |
| Accommodation | Fare |
|---|---|
| Cabin (Philippine Peso) | ₱5000.00 |
| Cabin (Malaysian Ringgit) | MYR 475.00 |
For more information, check out our Aleson Shipping Lines page.
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Aleson Shipping Lines
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