What is the cheapest way to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island?

The cheapest way to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island is to ferry which costs ₱35 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island?

The fastest way to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ₱210 - ₱250.

Is there a direct ferry between Cebu South Bus Terminal and Mactan Island?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cebu Pier 3 and arriving at Muelle Osmena Port Mactan. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island?

The distance between Cebu South Bus Terminal and Mactan Island is 7 km.

How do I travel from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island without a car?

The best way to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island without a car is to ferry which takes 48 min and costs ₱35.

How long does it take to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island?

The ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where can I stay near Mactan Island?

There are 3144+ hotels available in Mactan Island.

Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island - 3 ways to travel via ferry, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island by ferry, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan
48 min
₱35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Lapu-Lapu City10.9 km
14 min
₱210–250
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cebu South Bus Terminal to Mactan Island10.9 km
1h 48m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 7.3 km
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Cebu South Bus Terminal, Philippines and Mactan Island, Central Visayas, Philippines?

Metro Ferry Inc operates a ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₱35 and the journey takes 20 min.

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