Traveling around the Philippines can sometimes become a challenge because it is an archipelago. You’ve got to either fly out or take the ferry. The most popular way to get from Cebu to Ormoc is via ferry and we’re here to help plan this trip efficiently and effectively. Check out our Cebu to Ormoc ferry schedule for 2022.
Related Read: Best things to do in Cebu : Cebu Travel Guide
Where is Ormoc?
Ormoc is located in the eastern Visayas area – in the island of Leyte. Ormoc is famous for its Piña Festival in honor of the saints Peter and Paul in thanks for the bountiful pineapple harvest.
Cebu to Ormoc Ferry at a Glance
| How much is the fare from Cebu to Ormoc? The ferry fare from Cebu to Ormoc can range from 800 up. You can book your Oceanjet tickets here. |
| What pier is Cebu to Ormoc? Cebu to Ormoc fast ferry departs from Cebu Pier 1. |
| What pier is Lite Shipping Ormoc to Cebu? Lite Shipping departs from Ormoc Port. |
| How many hours travel from Ormoc to Cebu via OceanJet? Ormoc to Cebu travel time is 3 – 7 hours. |
Cebu to Ormoc Ferry Schedule
There are currently 2 fast ferry companies and 2 slow ferries servicing Cebu to Ormoc routes. Check the table below for the schedule and fare.
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| Ferry Name | Travel Time | Type of Ferry | Price | Where to Book |
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| Oceanjet | 3 hours | Fast Ferry | Php 1100 - 1600 | BOOK HERE |
| Supercat | 3 hours | Fast Ferry | Php 1100 - 1600 | BOOK HERE |
| Lite Shipping | 5 - 7 hours | RORO Ferry | Php 500 - 1000 | BOOK HERE |
| Roble Shipping | 5 hours | RORO Ferry | Php 600 - 1300 | BOOK HERE |
Oceanjet Cebu to Ormoc Schedule
Oceanjet is one of the most popular fast ferry companies that travel from Cebu to Ormoc. It departs from Cebu Pier 1 to Ormoc Port. It has 3 different class types; tourist class, open-air and business class. Travel time is usually 3 hours. Oceanjet Cebu to Ormoc schedule is 4 times a day per way.
Check here for updated schedule and fare.
Supercat Cebu to Ormoc Schedule
Supercat is also another fast ferry company. Personally, it has better seats and interior than Oceanjet. It also departs from Cebu Pier 1 to Ormoc Port. It has 3 different class types; tourist class, open-air and business class. Travel time is usually 3 hours. Supercat Cebu to Ormoc schedule is 2 times a day per way.
Check here for updated schedule and fare.
Roble Shipping Cebu to Ormoc Schedule
Roble Shipping is a slow boat or what they call RORO ferry which lets passengers and vehicles on the ferry. This is a more popular way for travelers to go if they have vehicles or more baggage as they can travel with them and pay less.
Roble shipping tickets can usually be bought at the terminal and if you have a vehicle, you can pay for that there at the terminal. For Roble shipping schedule from Cebu to Ormoc is 10PM daily and Ormoc to Cebu is 10:30AM daily. You can check their updated schedule and rates here.
Lite Shipping Cebu to Ormoc Schedule
Lite Ferries are also slow ferries which depart from Cebu to Ormoc at Cebu Pier 3. They usually have 1 departure per day and takes about 7 hours to arrive at Ormoc Port.
You can buy tickets for Lite Shipping at the terminal office or at the port especially if you have baggage. Make sure that you there in advanced because it might become fully booked quickly. You can check pricing and schedule here.
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| GO AROUND PHILIPPINES USEFUL TIPS AND LINKS |
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| BOOK YOUR FLIGHTS To travel around the Philippines, there are 3 local commercial airlines. Cebu Pacific Air, AirAsia and Philippine Airlines. Smaller airlines called AirSwift (El Nido, Boracay) and Royal Air also fly to limited destinations. Book your local flights here. For international flights, I found Kiwi and Trip.com have cheaper flight options to the Philippines. |
| BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION There are many choices of hotels, hostels, apartments and guesthouses to stay in the Philippines. Book through AGODA for the cheapest options and Booking.com. I also use Hotelscombined to see all prices from different websites to choose from. |
| BOOK YOUR BUS/FERRY/VAN/CAR The Philippines can be difficult to go around because many buses, ferries and even private vehicles are offline. The best websites to book them are through Bookaway.com and 12GoAsia – they have many partners in different destinations and you can purchase tickets online. Car rentals are also available for you to choose from here. |
| BOOK YOUR PACKAGE TOURS If you don’t know where to go and just want a hassle free trip to the Philippines, you can find package trips to different destinations with Klook – I recommend them for local tours and activities or Get Your Guide. |
| DON’T FORGET YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE |
| It is very important to be safe and ready whenever accidents happen, especially in the Philippines where some places don’t have quality hospitals and clinics. I use Safety Wings for whenever I travel in the Philippines or abroad. |
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Angie is a travel consultant and blogger who has started by writing her travel memoirs on her blog and then got published on international travel sites. She’s now focused on creating in-depth travel itinerary and articles about planning trips to the Philippines.
