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Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port run year-round from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port departs at 05:00, and the last at 21:00 from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, takes 22h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 24h 22min. Ticket prices range from €20.52 to €60.28. Book your tickets online to Cebu City Port with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port
The Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port route is served by 2GO. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port ferry schedule
Ferry times from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port?
Yes, ferries connect Manila (All Ports) and Cebu City Port, with 2GO companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 24h 22min on average. Ferries depart from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port?
The ferry ride from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port typically takes 24h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 22h 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 (All Ports) and Cebu City Port is about 576.27km or 310.95nm. The longest ferry ride takes 30h and departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port 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 (All Ports) to Cebu City Port
2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO, is the fastest ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port. It departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and takes 22h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port?
No, a day trip from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 22h 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 Cebu City Port. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Cebu City Port to Manila (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port 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 Cebu City Port 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.
Not far from Cebu City Port • Where to go next
Cebu City Port offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Philippines.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port
Prices for ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port start at €20.52 and go up to €60.28, 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 20.52€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Cebu City Port 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 Cebu City Port 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 Cebu City Port.
Choose your ferry from the Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port timetable

How to get from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port
Travelers looking to journey from Manila to Cebu City should consider taking a ferry, as it provides a scenic and enjoyable experience. Ferries depart from several key locations in Manila, primarily from North Harbor Pier 4. This port is conveniently situated close to the city center and about an hour from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Various transportation options are available to reach the port, including buses, taxis, and rideshare services. Buses run frequently from major points in Manila, making them a dependable choice. Taxis provide a more direct route that takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
At North Harbor Pier 4, each ferry line typically has designated terminal areas for departures. Travelers might find that check-in usually takes place at different docks or gates depending on their chosen ferry company, ensuring a streamlined boarding process. Since details can change, it is wise to verify schedules at the terminals or via ticket platforms. Arriving early is recommended to accommodate any unforeseen changes and to enhance the overall experience of your journey.

Heading from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port, 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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port?
Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Cebu City Port
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port.
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:
- 2GO2GO2G Vessel: 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 (All Ports) to Cebu City Port. 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 (All Ports) and Cebu City Port, 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.

Smart travel tips from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port
Make your journey from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail.
Tickets: To secure your spot, book your tickets early using the handy Ferryscanner app. It provides real-time updates and easy bookings.
Parking: North Harbor Pier 4 offers ample parking for those driving to the port. Arrive early to find a convenient spot.
Onboard Snacks: While some dining options are available onboard, consider bringing snacks and water to keep hunger at bay during your journey.
Views: Enjoy stunning sea views as you travel from Manila to Cebu. Don’t forget your camera!
Weather: Be prepared for changes in weather. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Outdoor Experience: If you venture to the outdoor decks, be ready for a breeze!
Cebu City Port is a gateway not to be missed.
Vibrant Culture: Explore historical landmarks like Magellan’s Cross and Fort San Pedro.
Tropical Delights: Don’t miss out on tasting local delicacies like lechon and mangoes at nearby markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cebu City Port even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Manila (All Ports)
To get to the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports, head to the ferry terminal located on the northern side of Manila Bay, near major landmarks like the Manila Chinese Cemetery and Bonifacio Monument. It's approximately 7 kilometers from the city center and around 30 kilometers from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, making it accessible via various transportation options.
For car or taxi rides, simply input "North Harbor Pier 4" into your GPS for direct routes from the airport or city center, typically taking 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport options include taking a jeepney or bus that heads towards Divisoria; upon reaching the vicinity, you may walk or take a short tricycle ride to the pier. Make sure to check for the latest schedules of public transport as they can fluctuate.
In Cebu City, the ferry terminal is located at the Cebu City Port, close to the Fuente Osmeña Circle and about 14 kilometers from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport. It’s easily reachable by taxi or local buses, allowing for convenient access to popular areas in the city.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. Feel free to reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies or have further questions!

Make the most of your time in Cebu City Port
Cebu City Port is an amazing spot to kick off your adventure in the Philippines! This vibrant port is surrounded by famous places like Magellan’s Cross and the stunning Basilica del Santo Niño. You can feel the rich history and culture as you explore these landmarks.
One of the best parts of Cebu is the mouth-watering local food. Make sure to try lechon, which is delicious roasted pig! You’ll also find fresh seafood that makes your taste buds dance. After eating, head to nearby beaches like Mactan Island or Malapascua Island for swimming in clear blue water and relaxing on soft, sandy shores.
If you love nature, visit the beautiful Kawasan Falls for a fun day of swimming and exploring. For some excitement, try diving with sharks or snorkeling to see colorful fish!
Cebu City Port is great for short visits but also serves as a perfect jump-off point for exploring nearby islands and attractions like Bohol or the stunning Camotes Islands. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something exciting waiting for you!
Ferries traveling from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port
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