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Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) → Bantayan Island (Santa Fe)

Aznar Shipping’s Melrivic 7 crosses from Kawit in Medellín, northern Cebu, to Santa Fe on Bantayan Island in about 55 minutes, three to four times a day each way. It is the shortest sea link to Bantayan’s beaches.

⏱ About 55m🚢 1 operator📅 Aznar Shipping: 3–4 departures a day each way, including a late-night sailing🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) takes About 55m across the Visayan Sea, operated by Aznar Shipping. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: aznar Shipping: 3–4 departures a day each way, including a late-night sailing.

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 2026-10-08.

Sources: aznarshipping.ph · facebook.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) to Kawit (Medellín, Cebu)

Aznar Shipping also sails Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) to Kawit (Medellín, Cebu), taking About 55m. Santa Fe → Kawit: 01:30, 08:30 and 12:30 (October 2026 booking), about 55 minutes.

Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

3 departures a day each way in the October 2026 online booking (4 in Aznar’s August timetable)

Published departure times

  • Kawit → Santa Fe: 06:30, 10:30, 23:00 (55 minutes)
  • Santa Fe → Kawit: 01:30, 08:30, 12:30 (55 minutes)

Return: Santa Fe → Kawit: 01:30, 08:30 and 12:30 (October 2026 booking), about 55 minutes.

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

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Source: Aznar Shipping online booking. Verified 2026-10-08.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) and Bantayan Island (Santa Fe)

📐 8 Nautical Miles
Kawit (Medellín, Cebu)⇄Bantayan Island (Santa Fe)
⏱ About 55m · 📐 8 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Aznar ShippingAbout 55mMelrivic 7

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

8 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Super Shuttle Ferry sails to the same Santa Fe port from Hagnaya, San Remigio, about 10 km south of Kawit
  • Aznar Shipping also runs Bogo – Palompon (Leyte) and Danao – Isabel (Leyte)

Tips for the Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) Crossing

  • Aznar’s 26 August 2026 timetable adds a 14:30 departure from Kawit and a 16:30 from Santa Fe that the October online booking does not list; check before travelling.

Related Ferry Crossings

Onward from Bantayan Island (Santa Fe)Hagnaya (San Remigio, Cebu) → Bantayan Island (Santa Fe)About 1h 30m · Super Shuttle FerryNearby alternative crossingCebu → MasbateAbout 13h · Trans-Asia Shipping LinesNearby alternative crossingPalompon (Leyte) → Bogo (Cebu)About 2h · Aznar ShippingNearby alternative crossingCebu → Biliran3h 40m · Grand FerriesNearby alternative crossingCebu → CalbayogAbout 12h · Cokaliong Shipping LinesNearby alternative crossingCebu → Palompon (Leyte)3h · OceanJet
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Kawit to Bantayan?
About 55 minutes. Aznar Shipping’s booking system lists the Melrivic 7 leaving Kawit at 06:30, 10:30 and 23:00 and arriving in Santa Fe 55 minutes later (9–22 October 2026).
What time is the last ferry from Bantayan to Kawit?
Aznar’s timetable of 26 August 2026 shows Santa Fe departures at 01:30, 08:30, 12:30 and 16:30; the October 2026 online booking lists 01:30, 08:30 and 12:30.
Is Kawit the same port as Hagnaya?
No. Kawit is in Medellín, about 10 km north of Hagnaya (San Remigio); Aznar Shipping sails from Kawit and Super Shuttle Ferry from Hagnaya, both to Santa Fe.
How often does the Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) ferry sail?
3 departures a day each way in the October 2026 online booking (4 in Aznar’s August timetable). This is the pattern published in the Aznar Shipping online booking (checked 2026-10-08); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe)?
Aznar Shipping operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) 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 Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) 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 Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) to Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Kawit (Medellín, Cebu) from Bantayan Island (Santa Fe) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 8 nautical miles (roughly 15 km).