Ferries run from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island at 04:00, and the last at 04:00. 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila of Manila (All Ports), takes 32h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 32h 30min arriving at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports. Ticket prices start at €32.55 and go up to €76.73. Book your ferry tickets online to Manila (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)

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

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1 weekly
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Last Update: 10/07/2026

Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
04:00
LATEST FERRY
04:00
FASTEST CROSSING
32h 30m
DURATION
32h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
865.00km / 466.75nm
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Can you get from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island and Manila (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 32h 30min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ports.

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How far is Manila (All Ports) by ferry from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island?

The ferry trip from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) usually lasts around 32h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 32h 30min, arriving at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port. Average travel times for remainings 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) is about 865.00km or 466.75nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port of Manila (All Ports) in 32h 30min.

When you book your ferries with from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO and arrives at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port. The trip takes just 32h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)?

A day trip from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 32h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Manila (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 Manila (All Ports) to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €32.55 to €76.73, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, ferry tickets start at 32.55€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Manila (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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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 Manila (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)

To travel from Zamboanga Port on Mindanao Island to various ports in Manila, ferry transportation is the primary choice, departing from the main terminal at Zamboanga Port. Located conveniently near the city center, getting there is straightforward with options like tricycles and taxis from local hotels or nearby areas. Ferries to Manila typically run multiple times a week, with the journey lasting around 24 hours, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenic passage across the Sulu Sea.

At Zamboanga Port, the departure area is usually marked by busy docks where travelers can find different ferry lines. Be sure to check the ticket counters or digital displays for the latest schedule updates, as times may vary. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any changes or requirements effortlessly, ensuring you have ample time before your ferry boards for the journey to Manila.

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Traveling from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)

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

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

When traveling from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports)

Make your journey from Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Manila (All Ports) enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features. You'll feel secure as you travel across the waters.

Parking: There is ample parking at Zamboanga Port, so you can leave your vehicle without worries.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking scenery! Keep your camera ready for stunning ocean vistas and picturesque coastal landscapes during the ride.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to ensure availability. The Ferryscanner app is handy for comparing options and getting real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available, but also consider packing snacks and water for convenience.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in the summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful for the cooler indoor areas, and be aware that the outdoor deck can be breezy.

Explore Manila: At your destination, be sure to visit the historic Intramuros, with its beautiful Spanish colonial architecture, and savor local delicacies like adobo and street food in bustling markets. Enjoy the sunset at Manila Bay, a view you won't want to miss!

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island

The ferry terminal at Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island, is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s about a 15-minute drive from Zamboanga International Airport and close to various hotels and restaurants. You can reach the terminal by taxi or jeepney, with local transport options readily available.

In Manila, North Harbor Pier 4 is situated near major areas like Manila Bay and is well-connected by public transport, including taxis and buses.

While we aim to keep our information current, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any discrepancies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Manila (All Ports)

Manila is a vibrant city full of fun and exciting things to do! You can visit famous places like Intramuros, where you’ll find old forts and charming streets. Don’t miss Rizal Park, a lovely green space perfect for picnics. For a taste of local food, try some delicious adobo or lumpia at a nearby market. If you love the beach, you can take a short trip to nearby islands like Batangas for beautiful shores and clear water.

For a unique experience, hop on a jeepney, a colorful local bus that’s a fun way to see the city. You can also explore the National Museum, where you can learn about Philippine history and art. There are so many shopping spots, too, like Greenhills, where you can find cool souvenirs.

Manila is great for both short visits and as a starting point for adventures to nearby places or islands. Whether you want to enjoy city life or explore nature, Manila has something special just waiting for you!

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