Cagayan De Oro - Cebu City

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Cagayan De Oro - Cebu City

Ferries from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City are operated by 2 ferry companies, including 2GO Travel & Trans Asia Shipping Lines. The crossing typically takes around 8 hours. There are currently 2 weekly sailings on this route, with prices starting from as little as $35. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability, and book your ferry to Cebu City today.

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How to book a ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City

How do I book a Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry ticket?

Booking your Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry is simple. Enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to view all available sailings and prices. You can also compare alternative routes and departure times to find the option that best suits your schedule and budget.

Look out for early-booking deals and special ticket types such as upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To ensure a smooth booking process, always enter accurate passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.

When is the best time to book a Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry?

The best time to book ferries from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City is as early as possible. Booking in advance often secures lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times, seating, and cabin options. We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead, particularly during peak holiday seasons. Prices can vary depending on demand and availability.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

If no sailings from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City appear on your chosen date, this may be due to seasonal timetable changes, temporary schedule adjustments, or limited availability caused by high demand. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the most suitable option.

How do I collect my ferry tickets at Cagayan De Oro port?

After completing your booking, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel details. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you have booked with.

Some operators provide boarding passes at the time of booking, while others require check-in at the port terminal. Where available, online check-in can be completed through the Direct Ferries app.

Ticket desks are generally located near the terminal entrance. To prevent delays, we recommend arriving early to allow sufficient time for ticket collection and check-in.

At check-in you will need to present your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. If travelling with a pet, relevant documentation like vaccination records, pet passport and insurance may also be required. Passengers using resident discounts must provide proof of eligibility.


Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Ferry Schedule

There are around 2 weekly sailings from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City.

2GO Travel provide 1 sailing daily, 2 sailings weekly. Trans Asia Shipping Lines provide 1 sailing daily, 2 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.


Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Ferry Price

How much is a Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry?

Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry prices typically range from $35 to $223. The average ferry price from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City is around $72. The cheapest fares usually start from $35. The average foot passenger ticket costs $72.

Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route, and sailing time. Please be aware that pricing data excludes service fees and is based on searches from the last 30 days. This was last updated May 26.

What is the cheapest ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City?

The cheapest tickets on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry cost approximately $35.10.

How do I find cheap Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry tickets?

Direct Ferries makes it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, so you can find the best deal for your journey. Please visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is typically the most reliable way to secure lower fares and better availability.

Are there discounts for senior citizens, students, or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process: simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.

Students and recent graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you'll receive a discount code to use at checkout.

Resident discounts are available on selected routes in Spain and Italy. When applicable, choose the "Residents" option during booking and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID showing the correct address must be presented at check-in.


Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Ferry Time

What time does the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry depart?

The first ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City usually departs at around 01:00, with the last sailing leaving Cagayan De Oro Port at approximately 20:00.

Can you take a day trip from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City by ferry?

Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Cagayan De Oro and Cebu City are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. For ideas on the best things to do in Cebu City, please visit our blog.

Is there an overnight ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City?

Whether an overnight ferry runs between Cagayan De Oro and Cebu City depends on the operator and timetable. Enter your travel details in our search bar to check if an overnight option is available, alongside current timetables and alternative daytime crossings. Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.

High Speed Ferry Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City

The fastest ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City is with 2GO Travel in 8 hours.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City?

The fastest ferries from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City usually cost around $71.98.


Traveling with Vehicles & Pets on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Ferry

Can I take my car on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars on sailings between Cagayan De Oro and Cebu City.

Can I take a caravan or campervan on the Cagayan De Oro Cebu City ferry?

Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry.

For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan, or caravan, please visit our blog.

Can I take my bicycle on the ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City?

Bicycles are currently not permitted on ferries sailing between Cagayan De Oro and Cebu City.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry?

Yes, foot passengers are welcome on ferries from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City with 2GO Travel & Trans Asia Shipping Lines.

Can I travel in first class on the Cagayan De Oro Cebu City ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City with 2GO Travel.

Can I take my pet on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry?

Pets are currently not permitted on ferries traveling from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City. Please use our Deal Finder to search for alternative routes that allow pet travel.

Traveling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

Please be aware that even where pets are not permitted on board, different regulations may apply to passengers traveling with guide dogs or assistance dogs. We recommend contacting our customer service team directly to confirm the specific rules for your preferred sailing.


Onboard Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Ferry

Can I reserve a cabin on the Cagayan De Oro ferry to Cebu City?

Yes, you can book cabins on ferries that sail from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City with 2GO Travel. The price of a cabin on the Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City ferry ranges from $29.69 and $211.92, with an average price of $56.85. Please note that prices may vary depending on the type of cabin you book.

How much luggage can I bring on the Cagayan De Oro Cebu City ferry?

Passengers traveling with 2GO Travel can bring up to 50kg of luggage per person free of charge. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.


Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Travel Requirements

What documents do I need to travel from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City?

Travel requirements vary by route, so it's important to confirm which documents you need before you set sail. In most international cases you will need a valid passport to travel from Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination's entry rules. To avoid delays at check-in, check out our blog post on traveling to Europe for useful tips.

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Cagayan De Oro - Cebu City Ferry Route Prices 
Foot Passenger$72
Average Cabin Price$57
Cagayan De Oro - Cebu City Ferry Route Summary 
OriginMindanao Islands
DestinationVisayas Islands
No. of Operators2
Operators2GO Travel & Trans Asia Shipping Lines
Average Price$72
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration8 h
Fastest Sailing Duration8 h
First Ferry01:00
Last Ferry20:00
Distance76 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 May 2026. 

Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City Ferry Most Popular Questions

Cagayan de Oro Port Guide

Cagayan de Oro Port, also known as the Port of Cagayan de Oro, is a major passenger and cargo ferry port in the Philippines. Located in the city of Cagayan de Oro on the northern coast of Mindanao, the port offers regular Cagayan de Oro ferry services connecting the region with other major islands, including routes to Cebu City, Manila, and other destinations across the Philippine archipelago.

Cagayan de Oro Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles and is an important transport hub for travel between Mindanao, Visayas and Luzon. Due to the high volume of ferry departures and passenger traffic, travelers are advised to arrive early when travelling with Cagayan de Oro ferry tickets.

Address: Port of Cagayan de Oro, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines

Facilities at the port

  • Ferry ticket offices and check-in counters for Cagayan de Oro ferry services.
  • Passenger terminal with waiting areas and seating.
  • Toilets and essential traveller amenities.
  • Food stalls, cafés and small shops near the terminal.
  • Vehicle boarding lanes for car ferries and cargo transport.
  • Taxi services, jeepneys and local transport connections nearby.

How many terminals are there at Cagayan de Oro Port?

Cagayan de Oro Port has a main passenger ferry terminal that handles most inter-island ferry departures, with several docking areas used by different ferry operators.

How to get to Cagayan de Oro Port

  • By taxi: Taxis are widely available throughout Cagayan de Oro City.
  • By jeepney: Jeepneys and local minibuses operate routes to the port area.
  • By car: The port is accessible via the city’s main road network.
  • From the airport: Laguindingan Airport is around 35km from the port.

Cebu City Port Guide

Cebu City Port (Port of Cebu) is one of the busiest ferry ports in the Philippines and a key maritime gateway in the Visayas region. Located in Cebu City, the port provides extensive Cebu City ferry services to destinations across the country, including Cagayan de Oro, Manila, Bohol, and Dumaguete.

Cebu City Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles and is a major hub for inter-island ferry travel. Due to the high number of daily sailings and passengers, travelers are encouraged to arrive early and confirm their departure terminal when traveling with Cebu City ferry tickets.

Address: Port of Cebu Passenger Terminal, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

Facilities at the port

  • Ferry ticket offices and check-in counters for Cebu City ferry services.
  • Large passenger terminals with seating and departure information displays.
  • Toilets and essential traveller facilities.
  • Cafés, food stalls and convenience shops in the terminal area.
  • Vehicle boarding lanes for car ferries and cargo transport.
  • Taxi ranks, parking areas and local transport services nearby.

How many terminals are there at Cebu City Port?

Cebu City Port consists of several passenger terminals and piers used by different ferry operators serving routes across the Visayas and the rest of the Philippines.

How to get to Cebu City Port

  • By taxi: Taxis and ride-hailing services are widely available in Cebu City.
  • By jeepney: Local jeepneys operate routes that stop near the port terminals.
  • By car: The port is accessible via Cebu City’s main roads and coastal routes.
  • From the airport: Mactan–Cebu International Airport is approximately 15km from the port.

Guide to Cagayan de Oro and Cebu City

Cagayan de Oro Travel Guide

Cagayan de Oro is a vibrant city in northern Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its adventure tourism, scenic rivers, and welcoming local culture. Often called the “City of Golden Friendship,” Cagayan de Oro is famous for its exciting outdoor activities, especially white-water rafting along the Cagayan de Oro River. Visitors can enjoy a mix of natural attractions, lively markets, and modern shopping areas, making the city a popular destination for travelers exploring Mindanao.

What to see and do in Cagayan de Oro: Top attractions and experiences

  • White-water rafting: Experience the city’s most famous adventure activity on the Cagayan de Oro River.
  • Mapawa Nature Park: Explore waterfalls, hiking trails, and outdoor activities in a scenic mountain setting.
  • Gaston Park and St. Augustine Cathedral: Visit the historic park and cathedral in the heart of the city.
  • Macahambus Cave and Gorge: Discover a historic cave and scenic gorge with walking trails and viewpoints.
  • Divisoria Night Market: Experience local street food, shopping, and nightlife in a lively city district.
  • Cagayan de Oro River views: Enjoy scenic landscapes and outdoor activities along the riverbanks.
  • Filipino cuisine: Taste local specialties including grilled seafood, lechon, and traditional Filipino dishes.

Cebu City Travel Guide

Cebu City is one of the Philippines’ most historic and dynamic cities, located in the central Visayas region. Often called the “Queen City of the South,” Cebu City is known for its rich colonial history, vibrant culture, and access to beautiful tropical islands and beaches. Visitors can explore historic landmarks, bustling markets, and modern shopping centers while using the city as a gateway to nearby islands, waterfalls, and world-famous diving spots.

What to see and do in Cebu City: Must-see sights and activities

  • Magellan’s Cross: Visit the famous historic landmark marking the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines.
  • Basilica del Santo Niño: Explore the country’s oldest Roman Catholic church and an important pilgrimage site.
  • Fort San Pedro: Discover the Spanish-era fortress located in the city’s historic district.
  • Temple of Leah: Enjoy panoramic views from this impressive temple overlooking Cebu City.
  • Tops Lookout: Visit a popular viewpoint offering stunning views over the city and coastline.
  • Cebu markets and shopping: Explore lively markets and modern malls such as Carbon Market and SM Seaside.
  • Cebuano cuisine: Try local specialties including Cebu lechon, fresh seafood, and traditional Filipino dishes.

Cagayan De Oro to Cebu City
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 5/11/2026 and 5/17/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
2GO Travel 01:00 09:00 8 hours Wed
2GO Travel 13:00 21:00 8 hours Sat
Trans Asia Shipping Lines 20:00 05:30 9 hours 30 minutes Sun
Trans Asia Shipping Lines 20:00 07:30 11 hours 30 minutes Sat

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