FastCat - Ferry Online Booking (2024)

Online Booking

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About FastCat

FastCat consists of catamaran roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessels. You can rest easy knowing that Fast Cat ferries are designed to withstand the Philippine seas and its weather conditions. The twin hull design makes the vessels more stable. In addition, the vessels all have a fire security system and navigation system. Fast Cat easily transports 300 passengers along with cars, trucks, or buses while ensuring everyone’s safety. The FastCat Online Booking tool is available for all routes and can be used to book tickets online.

Here are the most popular routes from FastCat.

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FastCat Online Booking

PHBus is in collaboration with an online booking provider for FastCat. Utilize the search form below to book your ferry trip, and follow these 5 steps to ensure real-time ticket availability:

Search for your preferred FastCat trip.
Choose your ferry departure.
Enter your contact details.
Complete your ticket payment securely online.
Receive your FastCat E-Ticket.

Upon receiving your ticket, proceed to the designated pier to board the ferry. Be sure to check your ticket for the pier arrival time and follow the check-in and boarding procedures accordingly.

Enter trip details

Choose trip

Enter contact details

Select payment

Receive E-Ticket

Enter trip details

Choose trip

Enter contact details

Select payment

Receive E-Ticket

Please note, some trips are only bookable 1 month in advance. Read our guide for more details on how to book.

Support for FastCat Online Booking Reservation

If you bought a ticket from FastCat and need assistance with your booking, you can contact us by creating a support case. You can also visit our FAQ section for information about our ticketing service or reach out to us through messenger or the chat on this page. Here are some testimonials from our customers:

Nicole Steiner

December 20, 2023.

Booked my bus tickets from PITX Terminal online and they provide all schedules and e-tickets for ferry and bus operators such as DLTB, Victory Liner, Bicol Isarog, Solid North Transit, Codalines, Ceres and more. Great service, will book again.

rentabus ph

December 20, 2023.

PHBus is our affiliate partner for bus and van charter rentals. They are reliable and easy to work with. We have experiences their services as customer before and now as business partners. Keep the good work!

Jini G

March 10, 2023.

Booked my Sagada and Baguio Trips for the holyweek. Easy to navigate and smooth transaction. Their online booking also offers travel insurance.

Marivic Vincoy

February 21, 2023.

great, and satisfied. surely recommended for group and long trips.

nelson salipod

November 12, 2022.

Fantastic

This tool shows ferry schedules for specific days. The FastCat schedules are always updated and you can also book ferry tickets online instantly.

FastCat Ferry Schedules

This is the newest schedule for FastCat. For a more precise and current schedule, please utilize our schedule tool above.

FastCat Trip Schedules
Route	Schedules
Batangas – Calapan	12:00 AM, 1:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Calapan – Batangas	2:30 AM, 6:30 AM, 8:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 9:00 PM, 11:00 PM
Bulalacao – Caticlan	10:00 AM, 10:00 PM
Caticlan – Bulalacao	3:00 AM, 3:00 PM
Iloilo – Bacolod	8:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 8:00 PM
Bacolod – Iloilo	5:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM

FastCat Online Booking Fares and Rates

Please find below the tables of fares for FastCat Tickets for one-way and with the mentioned ferry class. Students, senior citizens, and PWD (Persons with disability) receive a 20% discount on all rates.

Batangas to Calapan (vice versa)
Origin	Destination	Class	Price
Batangas	Calapan	First Class	P175 – P350
Batangas	Calapan	Tourist	P150 – P300
Batangas	Calapan	Economy	P125 – P250

Bulalacao to Caticlan (vice versa)
Origin	Destination	Class	Price
Bulalacao	Caticlan	Business Class	P300 – P600
Bulalacao	Caticlan	Premium Economy	P270 – P540
Bulalacao	Caticlan	Economy	P230 – P460

Iloilo to Bacolod (vice versa)
Origin	Destination	Class	Price
Iloilo	Bacolod	Business Class	P168 – P335
Iloilo	Bacolod	Premium Economy	P145 – P290
Iloilo	Bacolod	Economy	P240 – P120

Dumaguete to Dapitan (vice versa)
Origin	Destination	Class	Price
Dumaguete	Dapitan	Business Class	P293 – P585
Dumaguete	Dapitan	Premium Economy	P260 – P520
Dumaguete	Dapitan	Economy	P225 – P450

Destinations

Batangas – Calapan Ferry

Iloilo – Bacolod Ferry

Bacolod – Iloilo Ferry

Dumaguete – Dapitan Ferry

Cebu – Tubigon Ferry

Bulalacao – Caticlan Ferry

Ferry Accommodations

Economy Class	Premium Economy Class	Business Class
107 Seating Capacity Open-air Individual life vests	105 Seating Capacity Air-conditioned Individual life vests LCD TV	63 Seating Capacity Air-conditioned Individual life vests LCD TV

Ferry Ports

Fast Cat Port, Batangas

Address: Batangas Port Access Rd, Brgy. Santa. Clara, Batangas

Fast Cat Port, Iloilo

Address: Fort San Pedro Drive, Iloilo City Proper

Fast Cat Port, Dapitan

Address: Western Nautical Hwy, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte

Batangas Port

Address: Batangas Port Access Rd, Brgy. Santa. Clara, Batangas

Iloilo Port

Address: Fort San Pedro Drive, Iloilo City Proper

Dapitan Port

Address: Western Nautical Hwy, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte

FastCat Ferry FAQ

Why choose FastCat?

Here are five reasons why you might choose FastCat Ferry:

Speed and Efficiency: FastCat Ferries are known for their high-speed vessels, offering swift and efficient transportation between ports. With faster travel times, passengers can reach their destinations quickly and maximize their time at their destination.
Modern and Well-Maintained Fleet: FastCat Ferries operates a modern fleet of vessels equipped with advanced technology and amenities. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable and safe journey onboard well-maintained ships.
Spacious and Comfortable Facilities: FastCat Ferries provide spacious seating areas and comfortable facilities for passengers. Whether you prefer indoor seating with air conditioning or outdoor lounges with panoramic views, FastCat Ferries offers comfortable options for all travelers.
Comprehensive Route Network: FastCat Ferries serve various ports and destinations across the Philippines, connecting major islands and regions. With a comprehensive route network, passengers have access to convenient transportation options to their desired destinations.
Commitment to Safety and Reliability: FastCat Ferries prioritize safety and reliability, ensuring that passengers have a secure and dependable travel experience. With strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations, FastCat Ferries provides peace of mind to passengers throughout their journey.

These reasons make FastCat Ferry a preferred choice for travelers seeking fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry transportation in the Philippines.

How do I get to the Fast Cat Batangas Port?

From Manila, ride an Alps Bus, JAM Bus, or Ceres Bus that's bound for Batangas Pier. Bus terminals are located in Cubao, Alabang, Buendia, and Pasay.

What areas and provinces does Fast Cat serve?

Fast Cat serves trips to Batangas, Mindoro, Sorsogon, Bacolod, Iloilo, Dumaguete, Cebu, Aklan, Samar, Bohol, Leyte, Surigao del Norte, and Zamboanga.

What are the schedules of Fast Cat ferries?

Fast Cat ferries have daily departures. Routes will have different frequency of trips. For Batangas to Calapan, there are 6 departures daily. Meanwhile, Cebu to Tubigon only has 2 departures daily. To see the exact timetable of trips, please use the search tool above.

How do I book Fast Cat ferry tickets?

You can book Fast Cat one way and roundtrip ferry tickets online with PH Bus. Visit book.phbus.com and select your routes, dates, and number of passengers.

How much are the ticket fares of Fast Cat?

The price of ferry tickets will vary depending on the type of accommodation you will choose. Here are the estimated fares for the popular routes of Fast Cat.

Batangas to Calapan: 240+ PHP
Iloilo to Bacolod: 240+ PHP
Dumaguete to Dapitan: 450+ PHP
Cebu to Tubigon: 275+ PHP
Bulalacao to Caticlan: 460+ PHP

Do I get a fare discount or a promo rate as student or senior with Fast Cat?

Child, Student, Senior, and PWD discounts of 20% apply for tickets bought from the port only.

How long is the travel time for Fast Cat ferries?

These are the estimated travel times for Fast Cat's popular ferry routes. Actual duration of the trip will depend on weather conditions.

Batangas to Calapan: 1 hour 30 minutes
Iloilo to Bacolod: 1 hour 40 minutes
Dumaguete to Dapitan: 3 hours
Cebu to Tubigon: 1 hour 30 minutes
Bulalacao to Caticlan: 3 hours

What is the standard baggage allowance for Fast Cat?

Each passenger may bring 1 hand carry luggage with a max weight of 7kg.

What are the vessel features of Fast Cat?

Depending on the vessel, passengers can expect to see some, if not all, of the following amenities on board:

Restroom
Air conditioned areas
LCD TV
Elevator for PWDs
Snack bar
Car deck

Can vehicles and cargo be shipped with Fast Cat?

Yes, Fast Cat has cargo and vehicle shipping services.

Headquarters: 6th Flr Unioil Center Bldg., Commerce Avenue corner Acacia Avenue, Madrigal Business Park, Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa

Contact Numbers: +63 (02) 883 15200, +63 (02) 88315212

E-mail: customercare.apfc@fastcat.com.ph

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