Ferries run from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) 1 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 23:00. From June to September, there are around 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island of Mindanao Island (All Ports), takes 34h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 45h 30min arriving at Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island - Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island - Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island - Ozamiz Port, Mindanao Island - Nasipit Port, Mindanao Island - Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island ports. Ticket prices start at €21.33 and go up to €103.78. Book your ferry tickets online to Mindanao Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

The North Harbor Pier 4, Manila - Mindanao Island (All Ports) route is served by 2GO. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

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4 weekly
45h 29m
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Last Update: 19/06/2026

North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
34h 0m
DURATION
34h 0m - 75h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€21.33 - €103.78
ROUTE DISTANCE
852.62km / 460.07nm
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Can you get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Mindanao Island (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 45h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island - Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island - Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island - Ozamiz Port, Mindanao Island - Nasipit Port, Mindanao Island - Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island ports.

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How far is Mindanao Island (All Ports) by ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila?

The ferry trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) usually lasts around 45h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 34h , arriving at Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 35h 30m to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island - 48h 30m to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island - 51h to Ozamiz Port, Mindanao Island - 38h 30m to Nasipit Port, Mindanao Island - 52h to Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island - 55h 48m to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) is about 852.62km or 460.07nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island port of Mindanao Island (All Ports) in 75h .

When you book your ferries with from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO and arrives at Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island port. The trip takes just 34h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)?

A day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 34h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Mindanao Island (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Mindanao Island (All Ports) to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island and Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island and Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island and Ozamiz Port, Mindanao Island and Nasipit Port, Mindanao Island and Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island and Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao 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.

Near Mindanao Island (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Mindanao Island (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Philippines by sea.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €21.33 to €103.78, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 21.33€ for foot passengers.
  • Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 24.34€ for foot passengers.
  • Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 36.56€ for foot passengers.
  • Ozamiz Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 30.73€ for foot passengers.
  • Nasipit Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 24.73€ for foot passengers.
  • Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 26.58€ for foot passengers.
  • Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 24.32€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Mindanao Island (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Mindanao Island (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Travelers heading from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island can take advantage of the ferry services that operate from this main harbor location. Situated conveniently near the city center and not far from the airport, North Harbor Pier 4 is accessible by various options such as taxis, ride-sharing services, and jeepneys. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick journey, while jeepneys offer an affordable yet more local experience. Ferries to Mindanao depart multiple times a day, with travel times varying by port but typically lasting several hours.

At North Harbor Pier 4, passengers will find a bustling terminal area that features a mix of ticket counters and waiting lounges. This vibrant space often accommodates travelers preparing to board, but it can become crowded, especially during peak travel times. To ensure a seamless start to your journey, checking ticket details and departure displays is advisable and arriving ahead of time will help you navigate this lively hub more comfortably.

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Traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

When traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • 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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Handy travel tips from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Make your journey from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Mindanao Island (All Ports) enjoyable and efficient with these helpful tips for a safe and memorable experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your trip.

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

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights along the way, especially as you approach the lush landscapes of Mindanao’s coastline.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and check availability through the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there's food available onboard, it’s advisable to bring your snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Preparedness: Dress in layers, as it may be windy on the outdoor deck and cooler indoors. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen!

Local Treasures:

  • Historical Landmarks: Explore the rich history of Dapitan, known for its heritage sites.
  • Natural Wonders: Visit the stunning beaches and waterfalls around Zamboanga, perfect for adventure seekers.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mindanao Island (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in North Harbor Pier 4, Manila

The ferry terminal at North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila is located near the Baywalk and within close proximity to the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about 30-45 minutes from Ninoy Aquino International Airport by taxi or car, depending on traffic. Public transport options include jeepneys and buses, which connect to major points in the city.

For routes to Mindanao, the ferry terminals at Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga, Ozamiz, Dapitan, Nasipit, and Sasa in Davao City, as well as the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), are conveniently situated near respective city centers and accessible through various transport options.

Please note that travel schedules and access may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Mindanao Island is a magical place in the Philippines that has something for everyone! It is famous for its stunning beaches like those in Samal Island, where you can swim and relax in clear blue waters. You'll also love the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and the sweet treats from local markets.

One of the coolest things to do in Mindanao is visiting amazing landmarks like the colorful Maranao houses in Lake Lanao and the beautiful gardens of Eden Nature Park. If you’re into nature, hiking up Mount Apo, the tallest mountain in the Philippines, is a fun adventure with breathtaking views. You can even explore hidden gems like the stunning waterfalls in the “Land of Promise.”

Mindanao is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby places and islands. Whether you want to enjoy the beach, try new food, or explore nature, Mindanao Island truly has something special waiting for you!

For more information about Mindanao Island (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Mindanao Island (All Ports).
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