Travel from Bohol Island to Manila via the Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island and North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island port departs at 23:30, and the last at 23:30 from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island and reaches North Harbor Pier 4, Manila in 23h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 23h 51min. Ticket prices range from €13.06 to €48.48. Book your tickets online to Manila with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bohol Island to Manila

The Bohol Island to Manila route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

2GO
2GO
2 weekly
23h 51m
€13.06Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Bohol Island to Manila ferry schedule

Ferry times from Bohol Island to Manila vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
23:30
LATEST FERRY
23:30
FASTEST CROSSING
23h 0m
DURATION
23h 0m - 24h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€13.06 - €48.48
ROUTE DISTANCE
633.88km / 342.04nm
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Can I take a ferry from Bohol Island to Manila?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Bohol Island to Manila, with the 2GO companies connecting Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island and North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports. The ferry trip takes around 23h 51min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Manila, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Bohol Island to Manila?

The ferry trip from Bohol Island to Manila takes around 23h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 23h travelling from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island to the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Bohol Island and Manila is around 633.88km or 342.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 24h 30min from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila.

As you book your ferry tickets from Bohol Island to Manila with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Bohol Island to Manila

The ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Bohol Island to Manila. The ferry leaves from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island and reaches North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port in roughly 23h .

Is a day trip from Bohol Island to Manila possible?

No, a day trip from Bohol Island to Manila isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 23h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Manila to Bohol Island ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Bohol Island to Manila?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Bohol Island to Manila route. They depart from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island and arrive at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

This summary for the Bohol Island (All Ports) to Manila (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Bohol Island to Manila

Ferry ticket prices from Bohol Island to Manila depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €13.06 to €48.48. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island, ferry tickets start at €13.06 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Manila early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Bohol Island to Manila may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Manila.

Pick your ferry from the Bohol Island to Manila timetable

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How to get from Bohol Island to Manila

Traveling from Bohol Island to Manila begins at one of the main ferry ports: Tagbilaran Port or different ports nearby like Jagna Port or Tubigon Port. Tagbilaran Port is close to the city center, making it convenient for travelers. Local transportation such as tricycles and taxis frequent the area, allowing for quick access. These ferries run daily with varying travel times of around 2 to 4 hours, so plan accordingly to choose a schedule that suits you.

At Tagbilaran Port, expect to find vibrant terminals bustling with travelers. You can check specific dock or gate information upon arrival, but departures typically happen from the terminal area. For Jagna and Tubigon, the situation may differ slightly, so stay informed. It's wise to check your tickets or email from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate comfortably and enjoy the journey ahead.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Bohol Island to Manila

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Bohol Island to Manila. Ferries depart from Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island and arrive at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Bohol Island to Manila?

Ferries from Bohol Island to Manila don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Manila

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Bohol Island to Manila. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Bohol Island to Manila. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Manila

You can bring your pet on ferries from Bohol Island to Manila, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Bohol Island to Manila

Make your journey from Bohol Island (All Ports) to Manila (All Ports) enjoyable and memorable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind from departure at Tagbilaran Port to arrival at North Harbor Pier 4.

Parking: Parking at Tagbilaran Port is secure and available for both short and long-term use, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the sea during the ferry ride. Keep your camera ready to capture the beautiful horizon!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the peak season, to guarantee your spot and avoid last-minute rush.

Dining Options: While some ferries offer meals, it's wise to bring snacks and water for a more personal touch.

Onboard Comfort: Relax in comfortable seating areas, but remember to bring a light jacket as indoor spaces can feel chilly.

Weather Ready: If it's sunny, don’t forget your sunscreen. For windy outdoor decks, secure your belongings.

Bohol vs. Manila: Explore unique local products like rattan crafts in Manila's markets and visit cultural landmarks such as Intramuros and Rizal Park. Enjoy activities like sampling authentic street food amidst the vibrant city life.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Manila.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Bohol Island

Tagbilaran Port, located on Bohol Island, features a central ferry terminal situated near the city center, making it easily accessible to travelers. It is approximately 30 minutes from Bohol-Panglao International Airport, allowing for convenient connections to and from the airport.

To reach Tagbilaran Port, you can take a taxi or a private car, with most rides taking around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Public transport options, like tricycles and jeepneys, are also available and typically cost less, but may take longer due to more stops.

In Manila, the ferry terminal at North Harbor Pier 4 is located close to major areas like Intramuros and the Manila City Center. It’s easily accessible via taxi, which is the most straightforward route, or public transport options including buses and jeepneys, though they may require more transfers.

While we aim to keep our information as current as possible, please keep in mind that transportation services and schedules can change. If you find any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Enjoy your time in Manila

Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is a fantastic place to visit! It has bright lights, friendly people, and delicious food that will make your mouth water. You can explore famous spots like Intramuros, where old fortresses remind you of history. Don't miss the Rizal Park, a beautiful place to relax and learn about the country's hero.

One special feature of Manila is its incredible food. Be sure to try local treats like adobo and lumpia. For a sweet finish, sample halo-halo, a yummy dessert made with ice, fruits, and beans.

You can also enjoy the beautiful beaches nearby. Take a short trip to places like Batangas or Cavite for golden sands and warm waters. Manuel L. Quezon Park is another great spot for nature lovers to stroll and see lush greenery.

Manila is perfect for short visits packed with fun or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Palawan and Boracay. Adventure awaits around every corner, so jump in and make the most of your time in this lively city!

Want to know more about Manila? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Manila.
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Ferries connecting Bohol Island with Manila

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Tagbilaran Port, Bohol island ports in Bohol Island to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports in Manila.

Ferry map from Bohol Island to Manila