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Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports. The earliest ferry leaves from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila at 07:00, and the latest at 21:00 from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. The fastest ferry, departing from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, takes 22h , while the average journey duration is 24h 12min. Ticket prices range from €21.70 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.

North Harbor Pier 4, Manila - Cebu City Port
2GO
2GO
5 weekly
24h 12m
Last Update: 30/10/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
22h 0m
DURATION
22h 0m - 30h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
576.27km / 310.95nm
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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 12min 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 (All Ports) to Cebu City Port?

The ferry ride from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port typically takes 24h 12min, 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.

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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 €21.70 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 21.70€ 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.

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How to get from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port

How to Get from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port

To travel from Manila to Cebu City Port by ferry, most sailings on this Route depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, close to the city center and reachable from the airport by taxi, ride hailing cars, or airport buses. Taxis and app based rides usually take around 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic and are the most direct option, while public jeepneys and city buses run frequently from central districts and nearby transport hubs for budget conscious travelers heading to the Ferry Terminal.

At North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, departures may use a specific Terminal, Pier area, or Gate that can vary by company and Ferry Tickets. Passengers typically go through a check in hall, then follow signs toward the boarding dock where staff guide people onto the ferry. Since arrangements and boarding points can change, always confirm the Terminal and Gate printed on your Ferry Tickets or on information displays, and arrive early for a hassle free journey.

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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.

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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.

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Smart travel tips from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port

Make your trip from Manila (All Ports) to Cebu City Port simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route via North Harbor Pier 4, Manila.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with briefings and life jackets. Listen to crew instructions and keep walkways clear.

Parking & Access: Check parking options near North Harbor Pier 4, Manila in advance and arrive early to avoid queues at the Port and Pier.

Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, then use the app for boarding details and schedule updates on the go.

Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly from air conditioning.

Food & Drink: Many ferries offer basic onboard dining. Still pack snacks and water, especially if you have dietary needs.

Weather & Sea: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. Seas can be choppy with high tides, so walk carefully and use handrails.

Scenery: Spend time on deck leaving Manila’s skyline and ports behind, then watch islands and coastal views as you head toward Cebu City Port.

Cebu Highlights: At your Destination, visit Magellan’s Cross and the Basilica del Santo Niño, and explore lively local markets.

Local Flavor: In Cebu City Port, try dried mangoes and lechon, and plan island-hopping or snorkeling trips to nearby clear waters.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cebu City Port even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Manila (All Ports)

The Ferry Terminal for this Route in Manila is at North Harbor Pier 4, part of Manila’s main Port area in Tondo. It sits a short drive from the historic city center (Intramuros, Ermita, Malate) and is reachable from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in around 30–60 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic.

To get to North Harbor Pier 4 by taxi or ride-hailing app, you can simply set your destination to “North Harbor Pier 4” or “Manila North Harbor Port.” Taxis and cars use Radial Road 10 (R-10) and nearby access roads that lead directly into the Port zone. If you’re driving, allow extra time for port security checks and possible congestion near the gates.

Public transport options typically include jeepneys and buses heading toward North Harbor or Tondo; from their final stops, you may need a short taxi or tricycle ride to your specific Pier and Terminal. Services and exact routes can change frequently, so it’s best to confirm locally before you travel.

In Cebu, ferries on this Route usually arrive and depart from Cebu City Port, close to downtown Cebu City and a short drive from major commercial areas like Colon Street and Cebu Business Park. It is also accessible by taxi, ride-hailing services, and local jeepneys.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and schedules may change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please reach out to our support team so we can update it.

Make the most of your time in Cebu City Port

Cebu City Port is a busy and colorful gateway to one of the most exciting parts of the Philippines. From here, you can quickly reach the heart of Cebu City, with its famous spots like Magellan’s Cross and the historic Basilica del Santo Niño. Nearby, you can enjoy tasty local food such as lechon, fresh seafood, and sweet dried mangoes.

If you like walking around, explore the waterfront and watch ferries come and go. You can visit lively markets, try street snacks, or look for small cafés that locals love. Hidden gems include quiet side streets with old houses, small chapels, and simple eateries serving homemade dishes.

Cebu City Port is also a perfect starting point for Island adventures. You can plan trips to white sand beaches, snorkeling spots, and peaceful fishing villages. It works well for a quick stop if you have only a few hours, or as your main base for a longer stay while you hop to nearby Islands and discover more of this beautiful Destination.

For more information about Cebu City Port, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Cebu City Port.
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