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Travel from Manila to Panay Island via the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port departs at 12:30, and the last at 21:30 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 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and reaches Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island in 19h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 25h 26min. Ticket prices range from €16.22 to €53.19. Book your tickets online to Panay Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Manila to Panay Island
The Manila to Panay Island route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Manila to Panay Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Manila to Panay Island vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Manila to Panay Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Manila to Panay Island, with the 2GO companies connecting North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 25h 26min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Panay Island, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Manila to Panay Island?
The ferry trip from Manila to Panay Island takes around 25h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 19h 30min travelling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to the Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Panay Island is around 469.23km or 253.20nm. The longest ferry ride takes 29h from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Manila to Panay Island 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Manila to Panay Island
The 2GO2GO2G VESSEL ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Manila to Panay Island. The ferry leaves from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and reaches Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port in roughly 19h 30min.
Is a day trip from Manila to Panay Island possible?
No, a day trip from Manila to Panay Island isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 19h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Panay Island to Manila ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Manila to Panay Island?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Manila to Panay Island route. They depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and arrive at Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Manila (All Ports) to Panay Island (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.
Explore more around Panay Island
Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports in Panay Island are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Manila to Panay Island
Ferry ticket prices from Manila to Panay Island depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €16.22 to €53.19. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, ferry tickets start at €16.22 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Panay Island early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Manila to Panay Island may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Panay Island.
Pick your ferry from the Manila to Panay Island timetable
How to get from Manila to Panay Island
To travel from Manila to Panay Island, ferries are your best option. The main departure point is North Harbor Pier 4, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Regular jeepney, taxi, and ride-sharing services can take you to the port, with travel times ranging from 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic. Ferries usually leave a few times a day, so check schedules in advance to find a time that suits your plans.
At North Harbor Pier 4, you'll typically find ferries operating from designated terminal areas. Each terminal hosts various ferry companies, so pay attention to the signs and announcements to locate your gate. Keep in mind that details can change, so it's wise to check your ticket or the confirmation email from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the terminal and board your ferry without rushing, ensuring a more enjoyable start to your trip.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Manila to Panay Island
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Manila to Panay Island. Ferries depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and arrive at Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Manila to Panay Island?
Ferries from Manila to Panay Island don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Panay Island
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Manila to Panay Island. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- 2GO2GO2G Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Manila to Panay Island. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Panay Island
You can bring your pet on ferries from Manila to Panay Island, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Manila to Panay Island
Make your journey from Manila (All Ports) to Panay Island (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, ensuring you can relax on your trip.
Parking: North Harbor Pier 4 offers ample parking spots, making it convenient for travelers driving to the port.
Ticket Booking: Always book your tickets in advance for better rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app allows you to check schedules and purchase easily.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to move around on the outdoor deck; the stunning views of the sea and islands are breathtaking. Just keep in mind it can get windy up there!
Weather Tips: If traveling during hot months, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket for the indoor seating, where it might feel cool. Be cautious of high tides when enjoying the deck.
Local Charm: Experience Panay Island's unique appeal:
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the spectacular Spanish-era churches and heritage sites.
- Local Delicacies: Don’t miss trying local delicacies like batchoy and the famous Iloilo seafood!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Panay Island.
Where to catch the ferry from in Manila
To reach the North Harbor Pier 4 ferry terminal in Manila, you can easily access it from key landmarks. It’s approximately 4 km north of the city center and around 20 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, making it relatively straightforward to get there. For transportation, options include taxis, ride-hailing services, and public buses. A taxi or ride-hailing service from the airport may take about 30 minutes, while public buses from various parts of the city can connect you to the terminal, although travel time can vary based on traffic.
The ferry terminal at North Harbor Pier 4 is situated near significant maritime routes, providing services to various destinations. Once in Manila, there are clear signs directing you to the ferry terminals, ensuring a smooth transition.
In Iloilo City, the Fort San Pedro Port ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city’s main attractions, around 1 km from the city center and close to historical sites. It is easily accessible via local transport options like tricycles and jeepneys.
For the most accurate and current travel information, including ferry schedules and transportation options, please do verify details before your journey as they may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Enjoy your time in Panay Island
Panay Island is a hidden gem in the Philippines! This island has beautiful beaches like Boracay, known for its soft, white sand and clear blue waters. You can build sandcastles, swim, or just relax under the sun. The local food is also delicious! Don't miss trying "La Paz Batchoy," a tasty noodle soup that locals love.
While in Panay, you can visit historical places like the famous San Juan Nepomuceno Church or explore the stunning landscapes at Mount Madia-as. If you love nature, you can go hiking or visit the beautiful waterfalls in the area. There are also fun activities like island hopping where you can discover small, quiet beaches and colorful marine life.
Panay Island is perfect for short trips or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Antique or Guimaras. Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or delicious food, Panay Island has something for everyone! Enjoy your time here, feel the island vibes, and make unforgettable memories.
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