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Ferries run from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila at 09:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Cebu City Port in just 22h , while on average the journey takes around 22h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €18.43 and can cost up to €52.39. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Cebu City Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port
2GO companies operate routes from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port?
Yes, ferries run between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Cebu City Port. This route is operated by 2GO, and takes around 22h 34min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port?
The ferry journey from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port usually takes 22h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 22h , and the longest ferry in 24h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port
The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port is , operated by 2GO, which takes just 22h .
Can you do a day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port, as the shortest journey time is approximately 22h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Cebu City Port to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port typically range from €18.43 to €52.39, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Cebu City Port.
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How to get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port
To get from North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila to Cebu City Port, ferry transportation is your best bet. Located near key landmarks like the city center and Ninoy Aquino International Airport, North Harbor is accessible via taxis, ride-sharing services, or public jeepneys, which run frequently and are typically quick, taking about 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic.
At North Harbor Pier 4, travelers will find a bustling terminal filled with ticket counters and waiting areas. The area can get crowded, so checking ticket displays for updates is essential. Arriving early allows for a smoother check-in process, ensuring you have time to find your departure gate without feeling rushed.

Traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Cebu City Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at North Harbor Pier 4, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you travel.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the gorgeous views of the sea and islands during your ferry ride; grab a spot on the deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassle.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and meals offered on board, but be sure to bring extra snacks and water to stay hydrated.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For potentially cooler breezes, a light jacket is handy while on board.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor areas can be windy, so be prepared for some gusts, and indoor areas may be a bit chilly.
Cebu City Port invites you to explore its vibrant culture and beautiful sights, including mouthwatering local delicacies and historic landmarks like Magellan's Cross and Fort San Pedro. Experience the stunning beaches and natural wonders just waiting to be discovered!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cebu City Port.

Finding your way to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ferry port
To reach the North Harbor Pier 4 ferry port in Manila, head to the Tondo district, near the Manila City Center and approximately 20-30 minutes from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Accessible by car or taxi, you can take EDSA or Roxas Boulevard, while public transport options include the LRT-1 to Monumento station followed by a short jeepney ride.
In Cebu City, the ferry terminal is located at the Cebu Port, near major hotels and the city center, easily reachable by taxi or local transport services.
For an accurate travel experience, remember that transportation schedules can change. If you find any discrepancies, please let us know through our customer support channels.

Exploring Cebu City Port
Cebu City Port is an exciting place to explore! This busy port is not just for ships; it’s also a gateway to amazing adventures. You can start your journey by visiting the famous Magellan's Cross, where a big part of Filipino history happened. Don't forget to check out the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, which has beautiful buildings and a feeling of peace.
Nearby, picture-perfect beaches like Mactan Island invite you to splash in the waves and build sandcastles. If you love local food, try some lechon, which is crispy and tasty, or grab a delicious mango float for dessert.
There are fun activities like island hopping, where you can ride a boat to see hidden lagoons and beaches. You might even discover some secret spots like small fishing villages or quiet shores that are perfect for a picnic with friends.
Cebu City Port is great for quick visits, but it also serves as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Bohol and Malapascua. Get ready for an adventurous experience full of beautiful sights and yummy food!
Available ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port
See the ferries traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cebu City Port, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

