Compare 100 ferry routes to Philippines across 8 operators, from £8.04 one way.
🚢 100 routes
⚓ 26 ports
🏳️ 8 operators
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Philippines ferry timetable and prices
Every published route serving Philippines, with real crossing times, weekly frequency and starting fares.
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Sailing information for ferries to Philippines
There are 100 ferry routes to and from Philippines, connecting 26 ports and operated by Buquebus, Bintan Resort Ferries, Majestic Fast Ferry, Batam Fast Ferry, Seatran Discovery and Raja Ferry Port. Fares start from £8.04 on the Nasipit Butuan City to Manila crossing.
The quickest way to reach Philippines by sea is Nasipit Butuan City to Manila, which takes just 45m. Longer overnight crossings usually work out cheaper per mile and save you a night's accommodation.
Compare every operator sailing to Philippines in one search. We show the full price including your vehicle, so what you see is what you pay.
How long is the ferry to Philippines?
Crossing times vary widely by route. The quickest is Nasipit Butuan City to Manila at around 45m. Longer overnight sailings take considerably more time but include a cabin, which often works out cheaper than a crossing plus a hotel.
Philippines ferry operators
Buquebus, Bintan Resort Ferries, Majestic Fast Ferry, Batam Fast Ferry, Seatran Discovery, Raja Ferry Port, Songserm and Lomprayah serve Philippines. Each sets its own fares and timetable, so comparing them side by side is the single most reliable way to cut the cost of the crossing.
Yes. 66 of the 100 routes serving Philippines carry vehicles. Tick “taking a vehicle” when you search and every fare shown will already include your car, so the comparison is like for like.
When is the cheapest time to sail to Philippines?
Fares track demand rather than a fixed price list. Midweek departures and the first sailing of the day are consistently cheaper, while July and August weekends carry the largest premium. Booking six or more weeks ahead typically saves 30–50% against the same sailing booked in the final week.
Ferries to Philippines: common questions
How many ferry routes are there to Philippines?
There are 100 ferry routes serving Philippines across 8 operators.
What is the fastest ferry to Philippines?
The fastest crossing is Nasipit Butuan City to Manila at around 45m.
What is the cheapest ferry to Philippines?
The lowest fares are usually on Nasipit Butuan City to Manila, from £8.04 one way. Booking early and travelling midweek keeps prices down.
Which is the busiest route to Philippines?
Cagayan de Oro to Tagbilaran is the most frequent, with about 62 sailings a week, roughly 9 times a day.
Can I take my car on a ferry to Philippines?
Yes. 66 of the 100 routes to Philippines carry vehicles. Add your car at the search stage and the prices shown will include it.
Do I need a passport to travel to Philippines by ferry?
For international crossings, yes. Every passenger needs a valid passport, and you should check visa and biometric border requirements before travelling. Domestic routes normally require photo ID only.
