Philippines
Banago (Bacolod) to Manila Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Banago (Bacolod)
Negros Occidental
Arrives
Manila
Metro Manila
2GO TravelAt a glance
The Banago (Bacolod) to Manila ferry takes about 21h, with 2 sailings a day between 06:00 and 14:30. It is operated by 2GO Travel. Fares start from ₱2,782.
- First sailing
- 06:00
- Last sailing
- 14:30
- Sailings / day
- 2
- Crossing
- 21h
Banago (Bacolod) to Manila ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 03:00 | 21h | 2GO Travel | Daily |
| 14:30 | 11:30 | 21h | 2GO Travel | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Banago (Bacolod) – Manila crossing
Two daily sailings connect Banago port in Bacolod City with Manila. The journey across the Sibuyan and Tablas seas is handled by the operator 2GO Travel. A scheduled crossing time of 21 hours is published for the route.
Departures are timed for 06:00 and 14:30 each day. Fares for foot passengers begin at ₱2,782. Manila also has direct ferry connections to Cebu, Coron, and Davao City, while Banago port serves Batangas and Cagayan de Oro.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Seater to private Suite classes
- Onboard dining, shops & Wi-Fi
- RoPax car & cargo decks
- e-ticketing
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Who operates the service?
2GO Travel runs this crossing.
How do I get back from Manila?
Check the Manila to Banago (Bacolod) ferry for return times.
What's the cheapest fare available?
The cheapest one-way fare starts around ₱2,782.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 21h, depending on sea conditions.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 14:30.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A same-day return is tight on this route — the crossing takes about 21h each way. Most travellers stay at least one night. Check the return sailings before planning a day trip.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 21h, and cabins or reclining seats are usually available. Check the individual sailing and operator for onboard sleeping options.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
2GO Travel does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with 2GO Travel, so declare your pet when booking.
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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₱2,782
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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