Traveling between Cebu City and Hilongos, Leyte? This fast ferry route is operated by Seacat and is popular for locals, balikbayans, and domestic travelers. Average travel time is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Same-day e-tickets available for payments before 5 PM (PH time). After-hours requests processed within 24 hours.
📑 Quick Summary
📋 Overview
The Cebu ⇄ Hilongos ferry is operated by Seacat. TripHappy uses a contact-first booking system: our agents confirm seat availability before issuing e-tickets.
⏰ Schedule – Cebu ⇄ Hilongos (Seacat)
| Direction | Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cebu → Hilongos | 7:00 AM | ~2h 30m |
| Hilongos → Cebu | 10:00 AM | ~2h 30m |
Schedules may change without prior notice. Availability is confirmed during booking.
🎟️ Ticket Prices
Fares vary by date, seat class, and demand. See live fares:
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📍 Ports & Locations
- Cebu Pier 1 (Cebu City)
- Hilongos Port (Leyte)
📑 Changes & Policies
- Changes & refunds depend on Seacat policy and may include fees.
- Bring a valid Philippine government-issued ID at boarding.
💡 Travel Tips
- Arrive at least 1 hour before departure.
- Expect possible weather delays.
- Bring cash for port fees and a jacket for the cabin.
✅ Ready to Book?
Request Availability (Contact us first to check availability)
⚠️ Important Notes
- Schedules & fares may change without notice.
- Trips depend on sea & weather conditions.
❓ FAQs
How do I book the Cebu ↔ Hilongos ferry?
This route requires that you contact us first to check availability. Use the Request Availability link; our live agents check seats and reply during office hours.
What is the schedule and duration?
Cebu → Hilongos: 7:00 AM; Hilongos → Cebu: 10:00 AM. Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes per way. Subject to change.
When will I receive my e-ticket?
For confirmed payments before 5:00 PM (PH), same-day issuance. After office hours, issuance is within 24 hours.
Can I change my ticket after it’s issued?
Seacat: changes are subject to operator policy and any applicable fees. Ask our live agents for assistance and the latest rules. Bring a valid PH government ID.
Is a same-day round trip realistic?
With the current timings, same-day out-and-back is tight. Consider overnight or flexible return plans.
