Cebu → Palompon · Cokaliong
Cebu Pier 1 (CEB) → Palompon Port (PAL)
Weekly Friday sailing to Palompon (Leyte) — jump-off for Kalanggaman Island.
About this crossing
Cokaliong runs the Cebu to Palompon crossing on a overnight RoPax ferry with cabin accommodation, taking about 5 hrs over 100 km of open water. There is 1 sailing a week, with passenger fares from ₱700. 3 operators share this corridor, so it pays to compare times before booking.
Check-in for larger ferries at Cebu Pier 1 usually closes 2 hours before departure; vehicles should be at the port 1–5 hours early. Terminal fee at Cebu is ₱25, paid separately at the port. Book a bunk or cabin in advance in peak season — economy decks sell out first around holidays.
Cokaliong sailing schedule
| Departs | Arrives | Days | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:05 | 00:00+1 day | Fri | — |
Check-in closes 30 min before departure (fastcraft) / 2 hrs (overnight). Vehicles: 1–5 hrs before.
Cokaliong passenger fares (PHP)
| Class | Adult | Student | Senior / PWD | Child 3–7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | ₱700 | ₱560 | ₱560 | ₱350 |
| Tourist | ₱770 | ₱616 | ₱616 | ₱385 |
| Cabin | ₱1,320 | ₱1,056 | ₱1,056 | ₱660 |
Discounts require a valid ID. Terminal fee is paid separately at the port (₱25 at Cebu).
Vehicle / rolling cargo rates (PHP, one-way)
Rolling vehicles: bring original OR/CR and driver's license. Rates exclude passenger fare for the driver unless the operator states otherwise.
Cebu to Palompon ferry — common questions
How long is the ferry from Cebu to Palompon?
The Cokaliong crossing takes about 5 hrs over 100 km.
How much is the Cebu to Palompon ferry?
Passenger fares start at ₱700 one-way with Cokaliong. Student, senior/PWD and child discounts apply with a valid ID; terminal fee is paid at the port.
How often does the Cebu to Palompon ferry run?
Cokaliong sails this route about 1 time a week. See the timetable above for exact departure days and times.
Where do I book Cebu to Palompon ferry tickets?
Book directly with Cokaliong (www.cokaliongshipping.com) or compare options on 12Go. Philippines Ferry tracks schedules and fares but does not sell tickets.
Operators change times and fares at short notice. Confirm with the operator before you travel · how we source data
Related ferry routes
Ports on this route
Cebu Pier 1
Cebu City, Cebu · terminal ₱25
Palompon Port
Palompon, Leyte · terminal ₱15
Other operators, same corridor
Roble5 hrsLite Ferries5 hrsOperator contact
Cokaliong Shipping Lines, Inc.
+63 (32) 232-7211
www.cokaliongshipping.comCebu to Palompon with Cokaliong: route facts and return trip
Cokaliong runs the Cebu to Palompon ferry between Cebu and Palompon (Leyte) on overnight ferries. The Cokaliong Cebu to Palompon trip takes about 5 hrs, covering roughly 100 km. Roble and Lite Ferries also sail the same Cebu to Palompon route; compare them on the Cebu to Palompon ferry page.
Cebu to Palompon is also a crossing from Cebu Island to Leyte Island, within the Visayas. The Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Port sailing leaves from Cebu Pier 1 and arrives at Palompon Port.
Going back? The Palompon to Cebu ferry is the return trip, a crossing from Leyte Island to Cebu Island. Palompon to Cebu departure times can differ from the Cebu to Palompon times, so check the Palompon to Cebu sailings before you book a round trip. Check current ferry cancellations and sea conditions before you travel, because sailings can be suspended during typhoons or when the Coast Guard raises a gale warning.
Other ferries from Cebu include Cebu to Bohol (Tagbilaran), Cebu to Tubigon, Cebu to Ormoc, and Cebu to Calbayog. Other ferries to Palompon include Bogo to Palompon.