Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island run year-round from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port departs at 09:00, and the last at 21:00 from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. 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 departing from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, takes 34h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 37h 23min. Ticket prices range from €21.33 to €66.80. Book your tickets online to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

The Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island route is served by 2GO. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

North Harbor Pier 4, Manila - Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island
2GO
2GO
4 weekly
37h 23m
€21.33Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island ferry schedule

Ferry times from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
34h 0m
DURATION
34h 0m - 44h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€21.33 - €66.80
ROUTE DISTANCE
790.26km / 426.43nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island?

Yes, ferries connect Manila and Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, with 2GO companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 37h 23min on average. Ferries depart from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island?

The ferry ride from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island typically takes 37h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 34h from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Manila and Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island is about 790.26km or 426.43nm. The longest ferry ride takes 44h and departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

, operated by 2GO, is the fastest ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island. It departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and takes 34h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island?

No, a day trip from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 34h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island to Manila ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island route, departing from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Manila (All Ports) to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island 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 Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

Prices for ferries from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island start at €21.33 and go up to €66.80, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • North Harbor Pier 4, Manila , ferry tickets start at €21.33 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Manila (All Ports) to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island.

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How to get from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

To travel from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, taking a ferry is a popular choice. Departures are available from North Harbor Pier 4, conveniently located near the city center and the airport. You can reach this port by taxi or rideshare, which usually takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Public buses and jeepneys also connect to the port, providing budget-friendly options that are frequent and relatively quick. This makes it simple for travelers to arrange their journey.

Upon arriving at North Harbor Pier 4, you will find designated terminals for each ferry line operating to Cagayan de Oro. Be sure to check the specific terminal and platform where your ferry departs, as they may vary. Since schedules can change, it’s wise to review your tickets or email confirmations for the latest information. Arriving early gives you enough time to navigate check-in and boarding, ensuring a comfortable journey ahead.

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Heading from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island?

Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

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

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Manila and Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

Make your journey from Manila (All Ports) to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island an enjoyable adventure with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, providing peace of mind on your trip.

Parking: Ample parking is available at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle while you travel.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through apps like Ferryscanner to secure the best rates and receive updates.

Onboard Dining: While some dining options are available, it’s wise to bring snacks and plenty of water to enjoy along the way.

Comfort: Remember to pack light layers, as indoor spaces can be chilly and outdoor decks may be windy. If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen for sun protection on deck.

Local Highlights: Adventure: Experience the thrill of white-water rafting along the Cagayan de Oro River.
Culture: Discover local crafts and traditional delicacies at the Cagayan de Oro Market, a true reflection of Mindanao's vibrant culture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Manila

To reach North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila, you can expect a convenient location near the city center, approximately 5 kilometers from the Manila Cathedral and 10 kilometers from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The ferry terminal at Pier 4 is specifically designed for passenger ferries, making it accessible for travelers.

For transportation options, you can take a taxi or ride-hailing service like Grab for a direct and comfortable trip. Public transport options include taking the LRT-1 to the Doroteo Jose station and then a jeepney or tricycle to reach the port area, which may take around 30-60 minutes depending on traffic. If driving, secure parking is available nearby, but consider potential congestion, especially during peak hours.

In Cagayan de Oro, the ferry terminal is located along the Macajalar Bay in the Puntod area, only about 8 kilometers from the city center, making it easily reachable by taxi or local transport. It's close to the bustling local markets and attractions, ensuring a smooth transition for travelers arriving from Manila.

Please note that transportation schedules and options can change, so it's a good idea to double-check current services before heading out. If you notice any discrepancies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for the latest updates.

Make the most of your time in Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island

Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, is a special place full of fun and adventure! This city is known for its amazing white-water rafting in the Cagayan de Oro River, where you can splash and paddle through exciting rapids. If you love nature, don’t miss out on the beautiful Macahambus Cave and Gorge, where you can hike and explore scenic views.

The city also has lovely beaches like Opol Beach, where you can relax in the sun or build sandcastles. Be sure to try tasty local food like the famous chicken inasal or a delicious bowl of batchoy, a yummy noodle soup.

Cagayan de Oro is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby places like Bukidnon, known for its cool mountain views and fresh air. You can visit the breathtaking Dahilayan Adventure Park, where you can zip-line and ride on giant swings. With so much to see and do, Cagayan de Oro promises fun for everyone, making it an unforgettable spot on Mindanao Island!

For more information about Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island.
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