Masbate → Pilar Ferry
49 sailings a week · fastest crossing 2 hr 30 min · fares from ₱370. Compare every operator below — schedules, fares, vehicle rates and port tips.
Compare & book on 12GoMasbate to Pilar — operator comparison
| Operator | Duration | Per week | Fare from | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENICA | 2 hr 30 min | 28× | ₱370 | RORO |
| Montenegro | 5 hr 30 min | 21× | ₱390 | RORO |
Which operator should you pick?
- DENICA— fastest crossing at 2 hr 30 min
- Montenegro— takes cars and motorbikes (RoRo)
Montenegro schedule
Full details →DENICA schedule
Full details →Masbate to Pilar ferry — common questions
How long is the ferry from Masbate to Pilar?
Crossing times range from 2 hr 30 min to 5 hr 30 min depending on operator and vessel type.
How much is the Masbate to Pilar ferry?
Passenger fares start at ₱370 one-way. Student, senior/PWD and child discounts apply with a valid ID; terminal fee is paid at the port.
Which operator is best for Masbate to Pilar?
DENICA: fastest crossing at 2 hr 30 min. Montenegro: takes cars and motorbikes (RoRo).
How often do ferries run from Masbate to Pilar?
Around 49 sailings a week across all operators. See the timetable below for exact days and times.
Operators change times and fares at short notice. Confirm with the operator before you travel · how we source data
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Masbate Port Pilar PortMasbate to Pilar ferry: route facts and return trip
The Masbate to Pilar ferry connects Masbate with Pilar (Sorsogon). 2 operators sail it: Montenegro and DENICA. The Masbate to Pilar crossing takes from about 2 hr 30 min to 5 hr 30 min, depending on the operator and vessel, covering roughly 55 km. Ferries on Masbate to Pilar are RoRo ferries.
Masbate to Pilar is also a crossing from Masbate Island to Luzon, within the Luzon island group. The Masbate Port to Pilar Port sailing leaves from Masbate Port and arrives at Pilar Port.
Going back? The Pilar to Masbate ferry is the return trip, a crossing from Luzon to Masbate Island. Pilar to Masbate departure times can differ from the Masbate to Pilar times, so check the Pilar to Masbate 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 Masbate include Masbate to Calbayog and Masbate to Pio Duran.