Facts about the transport from Zamboanga to Basilan
| Cheapest Transport | ₱230 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 3:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 12 |
| Distance | 75 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | FastCat |
Zamboanga to Basilan
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Zamboanga to Basilan Destination Reviews
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Juan GIt was not that late
Zamboanga to Basilan, Ferry Business Class, FastCat, Jun 6, 2026
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Juan GThe vessel did not leave on time
Zamboanga to Basilan, Ferry Business Class, FastCat, Jun 3, 2026
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Aubrey CThe aircon is not working well in the premium economy
Zamboanga to Basilan, Ferry Premium Economy, FastCat, Jun 1, 2026
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Kimberly Fvery convenient, and affordable booking. fast and reliable
Zamboanga to Basilan, Ferry Economy, FastCat, May 21, 2026
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Hayat Sthe trip went smoothly. hoping for fastcat to serve us, lamitenos, soon.
Zamboanga to Basilan, Ferry Premium Economy, FastCat, Apr 22, 2026
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Alberto RDelayed departure of the vessel, the ETA is 5 am but it leaved the port of zamboanga by 5:45. As a
Zamboanga to Basilan, Ferry Economy, FastCat, Apr 21, 2026
How to get from Zamboanga to Basilan
Travelling between Zamboanga and Basilan is possible by ferry. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Zamboanga from Basilan?
Travelling by land the distance between Zamboanga and Basilan is 75 km while it is about 75 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Zamboanga to Basilan?
Travelling by ferry between Zamboanga and Basilan, expect to spend about 2 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Zamboanga to Basilan?
ferry tickets for Zamboanga - Basilan route will set you back about PHP 344. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Zamboanga and Basilan?
Ferries depart from Zamboanga to Basilan 12 times a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Zamboanga and Basilan by ferry
To get from Zamboanga to Basilan your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
Ferry
Useful tips for ferry travellers:- Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas. This is a usual case during low or wet season in many countries.
- Take your motion sickness pills before boarding a ferry.
- If you suffer from seasickness, try to get a seat closer to the boat's nose. Getting out to the open deck if possible can help, too.
Companies operating ferry routes between Zamboanga and Basilan
FastCat.
How many travellers choose to get from Zamboanga to Basilan by ferry?
We have sold ferry tickets to 786 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.
Transportation from Zamboanga to Basilan
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Ferries₱ 230
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