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Caticlan → Boracay

Every visitor to Boracay crosses the short channel from the Caticlan jetty on Panay. 12Go lists 14 departures a day between 06:00 and 19:00 from Caticlan to Boracay, run by Southwest Tours, taking about 30m. Bookaway lists 6 operators with departures from 04:30 to 21:00, taking 20 minutes to 1 hour. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are booking-site times: check yours before you travel.

⏱ 30m🚢 1 operator📅 14 departures a day between 06:00 and 19:00, as listed by 12Go
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Caticlan to Boracay ferry at a glance

The ferry from Caticlan to Boracay takes 30m across the Sibuyan Sea, operated by Southwest Tours. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 14 departures a day between 06:00 and 19:00, as listed by 12Go.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-26.

Sources: 12go.asia · bookaway.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Boracay to Caticlan

Southwest Tours also sails Boracay to Caticlan, taking 30m.

Caticlan to Boracay ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are the departures 12Go and Bookaway lists.

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 14 departures a day between 06:00 and 19:00

Departures listed by 12Go and Bookaway

  • Southwest Tours: 06:00 → 06:30, 07:00 → 07:30, 08:00 → 08:30, 09:00 → 09:30, 10:00 → 10:30, 11:00 → 11:30, 12:00 → 12:30, 13:00 → 13:30, 14:00 → 14:30, 15:00 → 15:30, 16:00 → 16:30, 17:00 → 17:30, 18:00 → 18:30, 19:00 → 19:30

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

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Source: 12Go and Bookaway schedule (booking sites; no operator timetable published). Verified 2026-10-26.

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Interactive sea passage between Caticlan and Boracay

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Southwest ToursAbout 30mFerry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

1 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Caticlan to Boracay Crossing

    • No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go and Bookaway listed on 26 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long does the boat from Caticlan to Boracay take?
    About 30m on the departures 12Go lists. Bookaway gives 20 minutes to 1 hour. Times depend on the boat and the sea, and no operator timetable is published, so check the time on your ticket.
    What time is the first and last boat from Caticlan to Boracay?
    12Go lists 14 departures a day between 06:00 and 19:00. Bookaway shows the earliest at 04:30 and the latest at 21:00. These are booking-site times checked on 26 October 2026; they change with the season and the weather, so confirm before you travel.
    Who runs the boats from Caticlan to Boracay?
    12Go lists Southwest Tours; Bookaway lists 6 operators on the route. 12Go's tickets start from PHP 110.
    How often does the Caticlan to Boracay ferry sail?
    Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 14 departures a day between 06:00 and 19:00. These are the departures 12Go and Bookaway listed (checked 2026-10-26); no operator timetable is published, so check before you travel.
    Which ferry companies sail from Caticlan to Boracay?
    Southwest Tours operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Caticlan to Boracay ferry?
    No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
    Can I take the Caticlan to Boracay ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Caticlan to Boracay ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Caticlan from Boracay by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 1 nautical miles (roughly 2 km).