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Cebu → Surigao

Starlite’s overnight ship from Cebu Pier 3 to Surigao City, the usual sea route from Cebu towards Siargao (smaller boats continue to the island from Surigao).

⏱ Not published by the operator🚢 1 operator📅 Starlite nightly from Cebu (9:00 PM Monday–Saturday, 8:00 PM Sunday)🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Cebu to Surigao ferry at a glance

The ferry from Cebu to Surigao takes Not published by the operator across the Camotes Sea / Surigao Strait, operated by Starlite Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: starlite nightly from Cebu (9:00 PM Monday–Saturday, 8:00 PM Sunday).

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 2026-09-29.

Sources: starliteferries.com · starliteferries.com · starliteferries.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Surigao to Cebu

Starlite Ferries also sails Surigao to Cebu, taking Not published by the operator. Starlite’s Surigao routes page lists Surigao–Cebu departures at 9:00 AM on Saturday and Sunday.

Cebu to Surigao ferry timetable & sailing pattern

One overnight sailing daily from Cebu

Published departure times

  • Cebu: Monday–Saturday 9:00 PM
  • Cebu: Sunday 8:00 PM

Return: Starlite’s Surigao routes page lists Surigao–Cebu departures at 9:00 AM on Saturday and Sunday.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Starlite Ferries Cebu routes page. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Cebu and Surigao

📐 99 Nautical Miles
Cebu⇄Surigao
⏱ Not published by the operator · 📐 99 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Starlite FerriesNot published by the operatorStarlite RoPax

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

99 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • At Surigao port, Siargao-bound travellers change to a smaller ferry to the island

Tips for the Cebu to Surigao Crossing

  • Starlite asks passengers who booked online to arrive at the port at least 3 hours before departure to exchange the e-voucher for a ticket.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Cebu to Surigao?
The crossing typically takes Not published by the operator. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Cebu to Surigao ferry sail?
One overnight sailing daily from Cebu. This is the pattern published in the Starlite Ferries Cebu routes page (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Cebu to Surigao?
Starlite Ferries operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Cebu to Surigao ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Cebu to Surigao 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 Cebu to Surigao ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Cebu from Surigao by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 99 nautical miles (roughly 183 km).