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Manila to Cebu City Ferry

Typically ferries from Manila to Cebu City run 4 times a week. The Manila to Cebu City ferry is operated by 2GO Travel. Manila Cebu City Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Manila Cebu City Ferry Times

Manila Cebu City ferries typically depart from Manila at around 08:00. The average sailing time of the ferry from Cebu City to Manila is approximately 24h 5m.

Manila to Cebu City Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Manila to Cebu City typically range between $39* and $910*. On average the Manila Cebu City ferry is $383*. The cheapest Manila Cebu City ferry prices start from $32*. The average price for a foot passenger is $383*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Cebu City from Manila?

The distance between Manila and Cebu City is approximately 258.9 miles (416.7km), or 225.0 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Manila to Cebu City?

No, currently there is no car ferry from Manila to Cebu City.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Manila Cebu City ferry?

Yes, Manila Cebu City ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Manila to Cebu City with 2GO Travel.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Luzon Islands to Visayas Islands page.
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Manila - Cebu City Route summary
Departure Country Philippines
Destination Country Philippines
No. of Operators 1
Operators 2GO Travel
Average Price A$382*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 24h 5m
Fastest Sailing Duration 22h 0m
First Ferry 08:00
Last Ferry 21:00
Distance 225 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Manila to Cebu City?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Manila to Cebu City is approximately 23h 56m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Manila to Cebu City?

The average price of a ferry from Manila to Cebu City is approximately 178 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Manila to Cebu City?

There is 1 ferry operator for Manila to Cebu City and this is
  • 2GO Travel

How can I book ferry tickets from Manila to Cebu City?

Ferries from Manila to Cebu City are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Manila to Cebu City?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Manila to Cebu City with
  • 2GO Travel

Can you take your car on the ferry from Manila to Cebu City?

No, cars are not allowed on this ferry route.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Manila to Cebu City?

No, pets currently are not allowed onboard this ferry service.

How far is Cebu City from Manila?

The distance between Manila to Cebu City is approximately 225 nautical miles.

Manila Guide

Manila, the vibrant capital of the Philippines, offers a compelling blend of rich history and modern attractions, making it an enthralling destination for travellers. The city's landmarks, such as the walled area of Intramuros and the baroque San Agustin Church, tell the story of Manila's colonial past. Meanwhile, contemporary hotspots like the Mall of Asia provide endless entertainment options. Each year, Manila buzzes with the excitement of the Feast of the Black Nazarene, a religious event that draws millions in a passionate display of devotion. From Manila ferry port, travellers can conveniently explore the Philippine archipelago, with easy ferry connections to destinations like Cebu City. Access to the city centre from the port is facilitated by a network of buses and jeepneys, as well as taxis and rideshare services, ensuring a smooth transition from sea to land. The port's strategic location also allows for easy travel to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, connecting Manila to the rest of the world.


Cebu City Guide

Cebu City Ferry Port serves as a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry and vibrant life of the Philippines' Queen City of the South. This bustling port city offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back island charm. History buffs can marvel at Magellan's Cross, Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, and Fort San Pedro, which echo the city's colonial past. For a touch of nature, the Tops Lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views, while the Sirao Flower Garden bursts with vivid colours, especially during the Sinulog Festival in January. From Cebu City Ferry Port, travellers can easily connect to other beautiful islands by ferry or explore further afield via Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Reaching the city centre from the port is a breeze with regular taxi services and jeepneys offering an authentic local experience. A hub of history, culture, and warm Filipino hospitality, Cebu City Ferry Port invites you to immerse yourself in the very essence of island city life.


Manila to Cebu City Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 28/10/2024 and 3/11/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
2GO Travel 08:00 06:00 22 hours Fri
2GO Travel 08:00 13:00 29 hours Wed
2GO Travel 09:00 07:00 22 hours Mon
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