
Philippines
Nasipit to Manila Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Nasipit
Agusan del Norte
Arrives
Manila
Metro Manila
At a glance
The Nasipit to Manila ferry takes about 44h, with one daily departure at 14:00. It is operated by 2GO Travel. Fares start from ₱3,273.
- First sailing
- 14:00
- Last sailing
- 14:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 44h
Nasipit to Manila ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 10:00 | 44h | 2GO Travel | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Nasipit – Manila crossing
2,640 minutes at sea: forty-four hours, or the better part of two days. 2GO Travel leaves Nasipit in northern Mindanao at 14:00, every day, for Manila. It is one of several multi-day sailings into the capital — the Davao run is longer still at sixty-one hours — and among the more consistent, because it goes daily rather than a few times a week.
A voyage, not a crossing
At this length the ship is accommodation as much as transport. Two nights are spent aboard (roughly 44 hours door to door on the water), and the fare of around ₱3,273 covers a passage that a flight completes in about 2 hours — which tells you the traffic is people moving with cargo, family and vehicles rather than travellers in a hurry.
Why the route exists at all
The Philippines is an archipelago of more than 7,000 islands, and inter-island shipping carries what aircraft cannot: freight, motorcycles, household goods, and passengers for whom the fare matters more than the clock. A daily sailing on a two-day route is a substantial commitment of a ship.
Departing at two in the afternoon
A mid-afternoon departure puts the first evening at sea and lands in Manila two mornings later. On a route this long the departure hour is set by berth availability at both ends rather than by passenger convenience.
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
Is there a ferry back from Manila?
Yes — see the Manila to Nasipit ferry for the return schedule.
Who operates the service?
2GO Travel runs this crossing.
What time does it depart?
Departure is set for 14:00.
How much does it cost to cross?
From around ₱3,273 one-way, depending on class.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 44h, depending on sea conditions.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 44h, 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.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Manila
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Sharing a stop
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 10, 2026.
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₱3,273
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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