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Ferry crossing

ManilaCebu

FromManila
24h

CebuKaisersibi / CC BY-SA 3.0

Sailing times

Manila to Cebu timetable

As published by the operators. Times shift with the season and are suspended in heavy weather — confirm at the terminal before you travel.

Every sailing below runs Daily.

Sailing times for Manila to Cebu
DepartsArrivesOperatorCrossing
09:0009:002GO Travel24h
11:0011:002GO Travel24h
21:0021:002GO Travel24h
Coming backCebuManila3×/week · 24h · from ₱1,908

Published fares

What it costs

Every class the operators publish on this crossing — a seat, a bed, and bringing the car.

Seats

Seats fares
ClassOperatorFare
Mega Value Class2GO Travel₱1,908
Business Class for 22GO Travel₱2,257

Cabins and suites

Cabins and suites fares
ClassOperatorFare
Stateroom for 22GO Travel₱7,003

Fares as published by the operators, in PHP, last checked . Terminal fees, port charges and fuel surcharges are usually added at the counter.

About this crossing

Cebu is reached from Manila via a 2GO Travel service that sails every day with a duration of 24 hours. Three departures are scheduled daily, with the first at 09:00 and the last at 21:00. Fares for the domestic crossing start from ₱1,908.

As the sole operator on this route, 2GO Travel's 24-hour transit time is the only direct sea link available. Both Manila and Cebu serve as major domestic ferry hubs, with connections from Manila to ports including Coron and Davao City, and from Cebu to destinations like Cagayan de Oro and General Santos.

Common questions

What's the price for this crossing?
From ₱1,908, one-way.
How many times a day does it sail?
3 sailings a day.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 09:00.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by 2GO Travel.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 24h, depending on sea conditions.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the <a href="/routes/cebu-to-manila">return route</a> for its own times and fares.