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The Manila to Bacolod City ferry route is provided by 1 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Manila to Bacolod City takes approximately 29 hours 43 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Manila to Bacolod City ferry can range between 21 hours and 37 hours depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.   

Manila to Bacolod City Ferry Schedule

There are around 2 weekly sailings from Manila to Bacolod City.  

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

Manila to Bacolod City Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Manila Port at approximately 05:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 21:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Manila to Bacolod City

The fastest ferry from Manila to Bacolod City is with 2GO Travel in 21 hours.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

The fastest ferries from Manila to Bacolod City usually cost around $65.80.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

There are overnight ferries from Manila to Bacolod City. The overnight ferry departs at 05:00 and arrives in Bacolod City at 02:00.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Manila ferry to Bacolod City?

There are cabins available on ferries from Manila to Bacolod City with 2GO Travel.

Can I bring pets on the Manila Bacolod City ferry?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on ferries from Manila to Bacolod City.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Bacolod City from Manila?

Unfortunately, there are no car ferries available from Manila to Bacolod City.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Manila to Bacolod City?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Manila Bacolod City ferry with 2GO Travel.

How much luggage can I bring on the Manila Bacolod City ferry?

Passengers travelling with 2GO Travel can bring up to 50kg of lugagge per person at no extra cost. Each piece of luggage should not exceed 20 inches in height and 30 inches in width. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you will be forced to pay additional fees of PHP 30 per kilogram. 

Manila to Bacolod City Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Manila to Bacolod City can vary between $32.22 and $179.90 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $66.18, with prices ranging from $18 and $180. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 January 2025

Cheap Ferry Manila Bacolod City

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Bacolod City ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Manila Bacolod City ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Manila to Bacolod City with 2GO Travel.

Can I take a day trip on the Manila to Bacolod City ferry?

Unfortunately, you can't take a day trip from Manila to Bacolod City by ferry due to the length of the sailing duration.

How to get from Manila to Bacolod City

The best way to travel from Manila to Bacolod City is by ferry. With 1 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Luzon Islands to Visayas Islands page.
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Manila - Bacolod City Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryLuzon Islands
Destination CountryVisayas Islands
No. of Operators1
Operators2GO Travel
Average Price$66
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration29 h 43 m
Fastest Sailing Duration21 h
First Ferry05:00
Last Ferry21:30
Distance172 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 January 2025.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Manila to Bacolod City is approximately 28h. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

The average price of a ferry from Manila to Bacolod City is approximately $204. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Manila to Bacolod City can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Manila to Bacolod City?

There is 1 ferry operator for Manila to Bacolod City and this is
  • 2GO Travel

How can I book ferry tickets from Manila to Bacolod City?

Ferries from Manila to Bacolod City are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Manila to Bacolod City with
  • 2GO Travel

Can you take your car on the ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Manila to Bacolod City?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

How far is Bacolod City from Manila?

Manila to Bacolod City is approximately 172 nautical miles distance apart.

Manila Guide

Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is a dynamic city that seamlessly blends its historical heritage with modern urban life. Known as the heart of the country, it boasts iconic landmarks like Intramuros, a centuries-old walled city that tells the story of Spanish colonization, alongside contemporary commercial hubs like Bonifacio Global City. The vibrant streets of Manila are filled with life, offering everything from street food adventures in Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, to serene sunsets along Manila Bay. With its rich culture, resilient spirit, and warm people, Manila serves as both a cultural treasure and a thriving gateway to the archipelago.

Bacolod City Guide

Bacolod City, known as the "City of Smiles," is a charming destination celebrated for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant festivals. Located in Negros Occidental, this city is the home of the MassKara Festival, a colorful event filled with music, dancing, and elaborately adorned masks that reflect the resilience and joy of its people. Bacolod is also a food lover’s haven, famous for its mouthwatering chicken inasal and sugary delicacies like piaya and napoleones. Surrounded by picturesque sugarcane fields, the city offers a laid-back charm with attractions like The Ruins, a historic mansion turned architectural marvel. Bacolod’s blend of culture, history, and warm hospitality makes it a standout in the Western Visayas.

Manila to Bacolod City Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 1/27/2025 and 2/2/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
2GO Travel 05:00 02:00 21 hours Sat
2GO Travel 19:00 23:00 28 hours Sun
2GO Travel 21:30 10:30 37 hours Fri
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