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Ferries run from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island at 20:30, and the last at 20:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu City Port of Cebu Island (all ports), takes 47h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 47h 30min arriving at Cebu City Port ports. Ticket prices start at €33.29 and go up to €44.75. Book your ferry tickets online to Cebu Island (all ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)
The Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island - Cebu Island (all ports) route is served by 2GO. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island and Cebu Island (all ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 47h 30min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Cebu City Port ports.
How far is Cebu Island (all ports) by ferry from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island?
The ferry trip from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) usually lasts around 47h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 47h 30min, arriving at Cebu City Port port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) is about 486.78km or 262.67nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Cebu City Port port of Cebu Island (all ports) in 47h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) with 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 Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)
The fastest ferry from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) is , operated by 2GO and arrives at Cebu City Port port. The trip takes just 47h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)?
A day trip from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 47h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Cebu 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 Cebu Island (all ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Cebu City Port while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €33.29 to €44.75, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Cebu City Port, ferry tickets start at €33.29 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Cebu 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 Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu 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 Cebu Island (all ports).
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How to get from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)
To get from the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf) on Mindanao Island to Cebu Island, the best option is to take a ferry. Departures usually occur from the main terminal at the Makar Wharf, which is conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. You can find various transportation options like taxis or tricycles to reach the port. Ferries run multiple times a day, with travel times varying depending on the specific route and destination in Cebu, so plan ahead for the best choice.
At the Makar Wharf, you will typically find the departure area organized and straightforward, with clearly marked gates for each ferry. Facilities may include ticket counters and waiting areas, but it’s wise to verify the latest details online or through email as conditions can shift. Remember to book your tickets in advance and arrive early to set off on your journey comfortably.
Traveling from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu 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 Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu 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.
Handy travel tips from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island (all ports)
Make your journey from Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Cebu Island a delightful adventure with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a dependable ride. Always listen to safety briefings and follow crew instructions.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Makar Wharf, so you can leave your vehicle without worries while you travel.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for convenience.
Scenic Views: Make sure to take in the gorgeous ocean views at the outdoor decks, but dress in layers as it can get windy.
App Tips: Download the Ferryscanner app to book tickets and receive real-time updates on your ferry schedule; it's super handy.
Weather Preparedness: For summer travel, carry sunscreen for outdoor exploring, and consider a light jacket onboard as indoor areas can be cool.
Cebu City’s Allure: Don't miss out on the vibrant streets of Cebu City, where you can explore the historical Magellan's Cross and savor the island's famous lechon. Dive into the stunning beaches of Moalboal for some amazing snorkeling!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cebu Island (all ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
The ferry terminal at the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf) is located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center and about 15 kilometers from the General Santos International Airport. Travelers can reach the port via taxis, which are readily available and take around 15 minutes from the airport or city center. Public jeepneys also serve the route, though they may require a short walk from the nearest station.
In Cebu City, the main ferry terminals, such as the Cebu City Port and Pier 1, are conveniently located near landmarks like Colon Street and the City Hall. They are easily accessible by taxi and public transport.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's best to double-check before your trip. If you come across any outdated information, please reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Cebu Island (all ports)
Cebu Island is an amazing place to visit, filled with beautiful beaches, tasty food, and exciting things to do! One of the most special spots is Kawasan Falls, where you can swim in bright blue water and feel the cool mist from the waterfalls. If you love the beach, don’t miss Malapascua Island, famous for its white sand and clear water, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Cebu City is packed with history. You can visit Magellan's Cross and learn about the island’s past. Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like lechon, which is a whole roasted pig and is super yummy!
For fun adventures, you can go island hopping, zip-lining over the trees, or even swimming with friendly whale sharks in Oslob!
Cebu Island is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Bohol or Siquijor. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Cebu has something special for everyone!
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