There are 4 ways to get from Cebu to Manila by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
best- Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane DGT - MNL
1h 39m₱5,212–8,258Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry
23h 6m₱1,114–6,134Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry Cebu / ...
- Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus Ormoc / ...
27h 52m₱4,285–7,670Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CEB - MNL
1h 46m₱2,206–7,369
Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cebu to Manila is to ferry which costs ₱1,100 - ₱6,500 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cebu to Manila is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱8,500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cebu to Manila. However, there are services departing from Cebu and arriving at Manila via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Cebu and Manila is 637 km.
The best way to get from Cebu to Manila without a car is to ferry which takes 23h 6m and costs ₱1,100 - ₱6,500.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Cebu to Manila, including transfers.
There are 11242+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Cebu, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, 2 GO Travel operates a ferry from Cebu to Manila 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₱1,025–5,642 and the journey takes 23h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–7,500
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–7,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–8,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–5,500
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- travelsupport@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,025–5,642
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,000
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,025
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱5,642
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- SuperCat
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- SuperCat
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,920
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,320
- Business Class
- ₱1,920
- Open Air
- ₱1,320
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