If you’re traveling from Cebu to Bohol, Dumaguete, Siquijor, or Iloilo via OceanJet, understanding the ferry’s baggage rules, porter services, and terminal fees can help you avoid unexpected charges. This updated guide covers OceanJet’s Cebu policies, nationwide porter tariff guidelines, and typical OceanJet fare ranges for popular Cebu routes.

✅ OceanJet Porter Policy in Cebu

OceanJet passengers at Cebu Port enjoy a straightforward system:
There are no porterage fees charged for baggage checked in with OceanJet.

If anyone ,porter, staff, or third-party personnel, asks for baggage fees at Cebu Port, passengers are advised to report the incident directly:

📩 customerservice@oceanjet.net

You are not required to use a porter; bringing your own bags through the terminal is allowed.

🌍 Porter Tariff Overview Across OceanJet Terminals

While Cebu Port has a no-fee policy, other OceanJet terminals across the Philippines operate under different local authorities and tariff structures. Here’s an updated and accurate overview:

🛳 Tagbilaran Port (Globalport)

• Small: ₱50.00
• Large: ₱100.00

🛳 Iloilo Port (PCBSI)

• Small: ₱33.60
• Medium: ₱44.80
• Large: ₱61.50

🛳 Bacolod Port (Bacolod Terminal)

• Small/Medium: ₱50.00
• Large: ₱100.00

🛳 Siquijor Port (Siquijor Terminal)

• Small: ₱50.00
• Large: ₱70.00

🛳 Dumaguete Port (Dumaguete Terminal)

• Small: ₱50.00
• Large: ₱100.00

🛳 Calapan Port

• Base rate: ₱56.00 (up to 30kg)
• Additional: +₱56.00 for every extra 30kg

🛳 Batangas Port

Fees depend on baggage size and distance carried (up to 500m):

Small (up to 10kg)

• 0–200m: ₱10
• 201–350m: ₱20
• 351–500m: ₱30

Medium (up to 10kg)

• 0–200m: ₱15
• 201–350m: ₱25
• 351–500m: ₱40

Large (up to 10kg)

• 0–200m: ₱20
• 201–350m: ₱35
• 351–500m: ₱55

🧳 Baggage Tips & Passenger Reminders

• Porter fees vary per port; confirm the rate BEFORE handing over your luggage.
• Always check if your bag qualifies as hand-carry, checked baggage, or oversized/extra-fee luggage.
• Keep valuables with you (wallet, passports, gadgets).
• Ask for a porter’s ID or official tariff card to avoid misunderstandings.

OceanJet encourages passengers to stay informed to ensure pleasant, hassle-free travel.

🎫 OceanJet Ticket Fees from Cebu (Updated Estimates)

Here are typical fare ranges for major Cebu routes:

(Exact fees vary depending on class, season, availability, and official OceanJet schedules.)

🧭 Final Thoughts

Whether you’re heading to Bohol for sightseeing, Siquijor for beaches, or Dumaguete for diving, OceanJet offers fast, accessible routes from Cebu. Knowing the porter system, fee structure, and baggage rules ensures a smoother trip and prevents unwanted charges.