Ferries run from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island at 01:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Cebu City Port in just 8h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €22.53 and can cost up to €63.21. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Cebu City Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port

2GO companies operate routes from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

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2GO
2 weekly
8h 0m
€22.53Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:00
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 0m
DURATION
8h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€22.53 - €63.21
ROUTE DISTANCE
216.84km / 117.01nm
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Can I take a ferry from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?

Yes, ferries run between Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and Cebu City Port. This route is operated by 2GO, and takes around 8h 16min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?

The ferry journey from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port usually takes 8h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h , and the longest ferry in 8h .

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port

The fastest ferry from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO, which takes just 8h .

Can you do a day trip from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Cebu City Port to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port typically range from €22.53 to €63.21, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Cebu City Port.

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How to get from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port

Traveling from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu City Port is best done by ferry, with departures from the Macabalan Port, conveniently located around five kilometers from the city center and easily accessible by taxi or ride-hailing services. Public jeepneys also serve this route, providing a budget-friendly option with frequent departures, usually taking about 30 minutes to reach the port.

At Macabalan Port, you will typically find a bustling terminal area where travelers gather, with information displays and ticketing counters available. Keep an eye on departure boards for updates, as schedules can vary. Arriving early is advisable to navigate through check-in and boarding procedures, ensuring a more pleasant journey to Cebu City.

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Traveling from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and Cebu City Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy trip. The ferry ride connects you to one of the Philippines’ bustling hubs, where rich culture meets stunning landscapes.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern standards, giving you peace of mind during the journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Cagayan de Oro port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.

Onboard Dining: While snacks and drinks are available, consider bringing your own treats and water to enjoy during the trip.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views of the sea and islands are breathtaking, especially as you near Cebu.

Ticket Tips: For the best fares, book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy updates.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is handy, as indoor areas can be cooler than expected.

Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks can get windy, so hold onto your hat and be cautious while enjoying the fresh air.

Once you arrive, don’t miss the vibrant local markets and historical landmarks that Cebu City has to offer. Explore the majestic Magellan's Cross and indulge in local delicacies like lechon.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cebu City Port.

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Finding your way to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island ferry port

The ferry terminal in Cagayan de Oro is located at Brgy. 31, along the Macajalar Bay waterfront, just a few minutes from the city center and about 30 minutes from Laguindingan Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which is quick and convenient, or avail of local jeepneys that operate from various parts of the city. Expect a travel time of approximately 15-30 minutes from downtown Cagayan de Oro, depending on traffic.

In Cebu City, the ferry terminal is located in Pier 1, near popular areas like the Cebu Metropark and the SM City Cebu Mall, easily accessible by taxi or public transport.

Please note that schedules and transport availability may change, so we recommend checking for the latest information or reaching out to our support team if you spot any inconsistencies.

Exploring Cebu City Port

Cebu City Port is an exciting place full of adventures waiting for you! It’s special because it serves as a gateway to beautiful islands and beaches like Bantayan and Malapascua. When you're at the port, you can enjoy tasty local food like lechon, which is delicious roast pork, and fresh seafood that makes your mouth water.

While exploring the port area, make sure to visit landmarks like the Magellan's Cross, where history comes alive. You can also check out the Santo Niño Basilica, where many people come to pray. For some fun in nature, head to nearby parks or take a boat trip to see amazing views of the water and islands.

Cebu City Port is perfect for short visits or as a starting point for a bigger adventure. Whether you are looking for fun activities, beautiful sights, or yummy food, this port has it all! Don’t forget to snap some pictures to remember your trip!

For more detailed information about Cebu City Port, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Cebu City Port.
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Available ferries from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port

See the ferries traveling from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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