🚤 Cebu ↔ Palompon (Leyte) Ferry Guide — OceanJet 2025-2026
Plan your crossing between Cebu City (Pier 1) and Palompon, Leyte with this locals-first ferry guide. Below are the 2025 timetable, indicative fares, port details, and travel tips. Typical sailing time is around 3 hours (subject to sea conditions).
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Quick Summary
2025-2026 Timetable (Subject to Change)
| Direction | Departure |
|---|---|
| Cebu → Palompon | 10:00 AM |
| Palompon → Cebu | 1:30 PM |
Approximate sailing time: ~3 hours (may vary depending on weather and sea conditions).
Reference Fares & Charges
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tourist Class (one way) | ₱1,130 per person |
| Business Class (one way) | ₱1,630 per person |
| Service charge — Tourist | ₱140 per person |
| Service charge — Business | ₱190 per person |
Note: Fares are indicative and may change without notice. Terminal fees are paid separately at the port.
Child policy: Infants (0–23 months) usually free of charge (lap infant). From 2 years old and above are charged the regular fare.
Ports & Locations
- Cebu Pier 1 — downtown Cebu City, near Plaza Independencia and Fort San Pedro.
- Palompon Port — located within the town proper, close to the Kalanggaman Island booking office and tourism desk.
Reminders
- Arrive at least 60 minutes before departure for check-in.
- Bring a valid Philippine government-issued ID.
- Keep your ticket or booking reference ready for verification.
- Terminal fees and porterage are paid directly at the port.
Traveler Tips
- Check weather and sea advisories before your trip.
- Coordinate Kalanggaman Island boat transfers and permits in advance with Palompon Tourism Office.
- Arrange onward transport early, especially on weekends or holidays.
Other Routes
- Cebu ↔ Palompon (Leyte) Ferry Guide — OceanJet 2025
- Mactan (Cebu) to Camotes Ferry – Jomalia Fastcraft
- Danao to Camotes Ferry – Jomalia RORO Schedule, Fares & Travel Guide
- How to Get to Camotes Island (From Cebu) — Mactan & Danao Routes
Partner Booking Site
For official OceanJet bookings and verified schedules, use our partner Triphappy.ph — a DOT-accredited travel agency offering same-day e-ticket processing (for payments confirmed before 5:00 PM PH time).
Updated: 07 Nov 2025 • Cebu City & Palompon, Leyte • Philippines