There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Cebu (Station) by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)MNL - CEB
- Take the ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
4h 2m₱1,571–5,598Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebu
22h 8m₱1,200–7,975Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormoc
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
27h 36m₱1,521–3,303Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)CRK - CEB
- Take the ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
6h 53m₱2,483–11,720Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)MNL - TAG
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
6h 26m₱2,676–8,793Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormoc
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
28h 6m₱2,063–3,781
Manila to Cebu (Station) by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Cebu (Station) is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,500 - ₱3,300 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Cebu (Station) is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 2m and costs ₱1,500 - ₱6,000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Manila and arriving at Cebu. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Manila and Cebu (Station) is 582 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Cebu (Station) without a car is to ferry which takes 22h 8m and costs ₱1,200 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Manila to Cebu (Station), including transfers.
There are 3162+ hotels available in Cebu (Station).
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Cebu (Station), Philippines?
2 GO Travel operates a ferry from Manila to Cebu 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₱1,200–7,975 and the journey takes 22h.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–5,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–10,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–10,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–5,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–10,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–12,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–5,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–6,500
- Website
- sunlightair.ph
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–11,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–11,000
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- genesiscustomerservice@genesisgroup.ph
- Website
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
Bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱27–650
- Schedules at
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–1,700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–7,975
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–3,400
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Business Class Upper/Lower
- ₱3,521
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,975
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,200
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱800
- Business Class
- ₱1,200
- Open Air
- ₱800
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱975–1,463
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱975
- Business
- ₱1,463
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