There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cebu by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)JFK - CEB
24h 9m₱29,655–91,416Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)LGA - CEB
28h 15m₱20,292–96,263Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)EWR - CEB
25h 33m₱24,720–73,103Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)JFK - DGT
26h 12m₱31,630–121,386Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)PHL - CEB
27h 3m₱21,750–61,145Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)PHL - DGT
26h 41m₱36,118–101,692Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)JFK - TAG
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan
28h 10m₱26,730–108,571Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bacolod International Airport, Bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)JFK - BCD
- Take the bus from Bacolod North Bus Terminal to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal
33h 12m₱25,385–103,316
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Cebu is to fly which costs ₱21,000 - ₱65,000 and takes 27h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Cebu is to train and fly which takes 24h 9m and costs ₱29,000 - ₱95,000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Cebu is 14239 km.
It takes approximately 24h 9m to get from Philadelphia to Cebu, including transfers.
Cebu is 13h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 11:17 AM in Philadelphia and 12:17 AM in Cebu.
There are 2499+ hotels available in Cebu.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Cebu, Philippines?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Starlux Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) 5 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–55,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–85,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–65,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–90,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Toronto, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–110,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–110,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–70,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–65,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–65,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–85,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–60,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–120,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱45,000–160,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Doha, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱50,000–190,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Hong Kong, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–85,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–80,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–90,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–70,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–55,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–70,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–65,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–95,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–70,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Toronto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–65,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–170,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–50,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–60,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–85,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–95,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–65,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱700–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ₱700–14,000
- Business Class
- ₱3,600–16,000
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱600–13,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ₱600–13,000
- Business Class
- ₱3,400–16,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–19,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–3,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- ₱1,000–1,700
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- ₱600–3,800
- Business - advance purchase
- ₱800–5,500
- Business Class
- ₱1,300–11,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–36,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ₱1,200–27,000
- First Class
- ₱7,500–36,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Bacolod North Bus Terminal to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–1,750
- Book at
- ceresliner.com
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
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 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
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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