Philippines
Where can I go by ferry from Zamboanga?
3 ferry destinations from Zamboanga: Dumaguete, Isabela City and Manila.
All Ferries from Zamboanga
Zamboanga → DumagueteAbout 16h 30m (via Dipolog) · 2GO TravelWeekly (Tuesday), via Dipolog🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Dumaguete → Zamboanga direction; sailings run both ways.Zamboanga → Isabela City1h 30m · FastCat (Archipelago Philippine Ferries), Aleson Shipping LinesFastCat three sailings each way daily🚗 CarsZamboanga → ManilaAbout 48h 30m · 2GO TravelOne sailing a week each way, via Dumaguete and Dipolog🚶 Foot onlyRoute guide written for the Manila → Zamboanga direction; sailings run both ways.
Car ferries from Zamboanga
- Dumaguete · About 16h 30m (via Dipolog)
- Isabela City · 1h 30m
Foot-passenger ferries from Zamboanga
- Manila · About 48h 30m
Plan your crossing from Zamboanga
- Dumaguete → Zamboanga
Weekly (Tuesday), via Dipolog
Source: 2GO sailing schedule, checked 2026-10-08
- Zamboanga → Isabela City (Basilan)
FastCat three sailings each way daily; Aleson six each way daily
Source: FastCat routes & schedules page (September 2026) and Aleson Shipping schedule, checked 2026-09-29
- Manila → Zamboanga
One sailing a week each way, via Dumaguete and Dipolog
Schedule page last updated 15 January 2026.
Source: 2GO Travel sailing schedule page, checked 2026-09-29
Getting to the ferry in Zamboanga
- The Port of Zamboanga is on Rizal Street, minutes from the city centre
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I go by ferry from Zamboanga?
FerryConnect lists ferries from Zamboanga to Dumaguete, Isabela City and Manila. Each route page has crossing times, operators and booking options.
Can I take my car on a ferry from Zamboanga?
Yes, car ferries run from Zamboanga to Dumaguete, Isabela City.
How long is the ferry from Zamboanga to Isabela City?
1h 30m with FastCat (Archipelago Philippine Ferries) and Aleson Shipping Lines.
How often is the ferry from Zamboanga to Isabela City?
FastCat three sailings each way daily (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).