Ferries run from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cebu City Port at 10:00, and the last at 10:00. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Cebu City Port to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila of Manila (all ports), takes 22h 1min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 25h 36min arriving at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports. Ticket prices start at €18.24 and go up to €34.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Manila (all ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)

The Cebu City Port - Manila (all ports) route is served by 2GO. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

2GO
2GO
3 weekly
25h 36m
€25.15Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/01/2026

Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:00
LATEST FERRY
10:00
FASTEST FERRY
22h 1m
DURATION
22h 1m - 32h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€18.24 - €34.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
576.27km / 310.95nm
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Can you get from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Cebu City Port and Manila (all ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 25h 36min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports.

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How far is Manila (all ports) by ferry from Cebu City Port?

The ferry trip from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) usually lasts around 25h 36min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 22h 1min, arriving at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) is about 576.27km or 310.95nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port of Manila (all ports) in 32h .

When you book your ferry from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)

The fastest ferry from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) is , operated by 2GO and arrives at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port. The trip takes just 22h 1min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)?

A day trip from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 22h 1min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Manila (all ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Manila (all ports) to Cebu City Port ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Cebu City Port 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 ticket prices, offers and discounts from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €18.24 to €34.60, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, ferry tickets start at €18.24 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Manila (all ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Manila (all ports).

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How to get from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)

To get from Cebu City Port to various ports in Manila, taking a ferry is a popular choice. The main departure point is at Pier 1, conveniently located near the city center and just a short ride from the airport. You can opt for a taxi, which generally takes around 30 minutes, or a jeepney for a more local experience. Ferries usually run several times a day, with travel times varying from 10 to 14 hours depending on the service you choose, allowing for a diverse range of schedules to fit your plans.

At Cebu City Port, you will generally find yourself at a designated terminal. There are signs to guide you toward the correct dock for your ferry, though it’s wise to check ahead as specifics may change. Before setting out, it’s a good idea to confirm your tickets and any updates through your email. Arriving early can help you navigate the area and find your way without rushing.

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Traveling from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

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

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Cebu City Port to Manila (all ports)

Make your journey from Cebu City Port to Manila a breeze with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride! The ferry route offers a seamless connection to the vibrant heart of Manila, where the lively culture and rich history await.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, providing a secure and smooth trip.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Cebu City Port, making it convenient to leave your car before your journey.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the stunning views of the ocean and islands during transit. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best experience.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance via the Ferryscanner app to secure your seat and get updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options on board, but it’s smart to bring snacks and water to stay fueled.

Weather: Prepare for changing temperatures; bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for the cooler indoor spaces, as well as expect some wind on the decks.

Fun Activities: In Manila, explore the historic Intramuros, vibrant markets, and the stunning sunsets along Manila Bay.

Local Delights: Don’t miss trying local delicacies like halo-halo or exploring unique souvenir shops.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Manila (all ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Cebu City Port

The ferry terminal in Cebu City Port is conveniently located near the city center, just a short distance from major landmarks like Colon Street and Robinsons Galleria. For transportation, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport options such as jeepneys and buses that run frequently throughout the day. Travel time from the airport is approximately 30 minutes by taxi, depending on traffic.

In Manila, key ferry terminals include North Harbor Pier 4, which is situated close to the city center and easily accessible by taxi or bus services.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, and if you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Manila (all ports)

Manila is an exciting city with lots to see and do! It has beautiful spots like Rizal Park and the historic Intramuros, where you can walk through old streets. You can also check out the amazing views along Manila Bay, perfect for a sunset picture. For fun, visit the National Museum, where you can learn about Filipino culture, or try the local favorite, "halo-halo," a tasty mixed dessert.

Don’t forget to visit some hidden gems like the quirky art spaces in Makati or the bustling night markets in Quezon City, where you can try street food like lumpia and fish balls. If you love the beach, you can take a short trip to nearby islands like Batangas or Puerto Galera for swimming and sunbathing.

Manila is great for quick visits, but it's also a perfect starting point for exploring other beautiful places in the Philippines. With so much to discover, every day can be a new adventure!

For more information about Manila (all ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Manila (all ports).
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