- TRAVEL INFORMATION -
How to sail to and from Sibuyan Island

First you have to know that you can reach mostly the small islands in the Philippines only by boat. The given schedules looks and sounds like an adventure, but you are definitely not alone to manage your journey. We can help you to reach Sibuyan Island, on the smoothest, possible way. Please contact us as early as you can and we can assist you to find the right schedules.
Starting point for your further journey to the island of Sibuyan, is always the "Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport". From there we can organize your pickup for your further journey via boat from the harbor in Batangas.
Here are the Travel Information in short:
Your journey via ferry ( Overnight )

The Navios Shipping Lines is actual the only one who takes course from Batangas to Sibuyan Island on a direct way. The port of arrival is Cajidiocan in the SouthEast region of Sibuyan.
ORIGIN PORT | DEPARTURE | ARRIVAL | DESTINATION PORT |
BATANGAS | SUN and WED at 04:00 PM | MON and THU at 08:00 AM | CAJIDIOCAN / SIBUYAN |
The journey with the 2GO Shipping Lines starts from Batangas, goes overnight, and arrive at the port in Romblon the next morning. Here you have to leave the vessel to take the local ferry to Sibuyan Island.
ORIGIN PORT | DEPARTURE | ARRIVAL | DESTINATION PORT |
BATANGAS | TUE and FRI at 10:00 PM | WED and SAT at 06:00 AM | ROMBLON / ROMBLON |
Your journey continous with the local ferry "Maria Querubin" to Sibuyan Island / Port of Ambulong
Departure Romblon approx. 07:00 AM
Arrival in Ambulong approx. 09:30 AM
The journey with the Montenegro Shipping Lines starts from Batangas, goes overnight, and arrive at the port in Romblon the next morning. Here you have to leave the vessel to take the local ferry to Sibuyan Island.
ORIGIN PORT | DEPARTURE | ARRIVAL | DESTINATION PORT |
BATANGAS | DAILY at 05:00 PM | DAILY at 06:00 AM | ROMBLON / ROMBLON |
Your journey continous with the local ferry "Maria Querubin" to Sibuyan Island / Port of Ambulong
Departure Romblon approx. 07:00 AM
Arrival in Ambulong approx. 09:30 AM
Your journey via flight

As an option to reach Sibuyan Island, we recommend this airports , located near Sibuyan Island:
- Kalibo International Airport
- Caticlan ( Boracay ) Airport
- Tugdan ( Romblon ) Airport
- Roxas City Capiz Airport
This are the best options, if you like to save time on your journey to Sibuyan Island.
This needs a bit time management from your side, because you have to be there at the port in CULASI ( Roxas City Capiz ) at approx. 7.00AM
Here are the possible flight schedules who fits with the departures of the pumpboats in Culasi:
FLIGHT SCHEDULES
ORIGIN | DEPARTURE | ARRIVAL | DESTINATION |
MANILA | DAILY at 05:10 AM | DAILY at 06:10 AM | ROXAS CITY CAPIZ |
MANILA | DAILY (ex. FRI) at 06:00AM | DAILY (ex. FRI) at 07:10AM | ROXAS CITY CAPIZ |
BOAT SCHEDULES
ORIGIN | LOG IN ( MANIFEST) | ARRIVAL | DESTINATION |
CULASI PORT BOAT "JIA" |
MON and WED at 07.00AM | SAME DAY | PORT OF AZAGRA |
CULASI PORT BOAT "MARQUELINE" |
TUE and FRI at 07:00AM | SAME DAY | PORT OF AZAGRA |
In addition there is an option to pick you up with a charter boat at the airports:
- Kalibo International Airport
- Caticlan ( Boracay ) Airport
- Tugdan ( Romblon ) Airport
How it works ?
1. Let us know if you like to have a pickup via charter boat ( with the name of the airport ) at least 4 days before you like to travel.
2. We will send you the information about the price, the confirmation and the way how to pay the charter service.
Additional Notes:
Please make sure that your arrival at the airports above are at approx. lunch time and not later then 01:30PM
For the Charter Service we use local boats with a maximum capacity of 5 passengers.
Travel Information in single steps:
from BATANGAS to Sibuyan Island
from KALIBO to Sibuyan Island
from CATICLAN to Sibuyan Island
from TABLAS ISLAND to Sibuyan Island
from ROXAS CITY CAPIZ to Sibuyan Island
from MASBATE to Sibuyan Island

All the given travel information are given by the companies and/or boat owner and captains and is useable as an information overview for your journey only.
Please note that we are not responsible for any given schedules, delays and / or cancellations, because the ship or flight companies as well as the pumpboat owners can change all anytime without any prior notice.