Bacolod City – Manila
Ferry to Luzon Islands
Bacolod City – Manila
Ferry to Luzon Islands
Bacolod City Manila ferry prices tend to range between £20* and £167*. The average price for ferries from Bacolod City Manila is typically £47*. The cheapest Bacolod City Manila ferry prices start from £20*. The average foot passenger price is £47*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated October 25.
You can easily find cheap ferry tickets with our Deal Finder. We recommend booking in advance to get the best possible prices and availability. You can also check out our Special Offers page for the latest deals on Bacolod City ferries.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts all year around. When searching for ferries, senior discounts will be automatically applied if they are available. Just select your age range from the passenger options.
Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.
Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed in our Deal Finder. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.
The first Bacolod City Manila ferry typically departs from Bacolod City at around 06:00. The last ferry usually departs at 23:00.
Due to the crossing time, ferries between Bacolod City and Manila are currently not suitable for a day trip.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Bacolod City and Manila.
Whether you can bring your campervan on the ferry from Bacolod City to Manila depends on several factors like the ship & operator of your preferred crossing. For more information on travelling with campervans & caravans on ferries, use our Deal Finder or visit our blog, where you can find practical tips & travel inspiration for your next adventure.
Currently, you cannot take your bicycle on board any ferries from Bacolod City to Manila.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with 2GO Travel ferries between Bacolod City and Manila.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Bacolod City to Manila.
Use our Deal Finder to find out whether your preferred ferry is an overnight ferry. Here you can also find the current ferry timetables and crossing times. Please note that the duration of the night ferries are usually slightly longer than that of the day ferries.
Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so it's important to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when traveling from Bacolod City to Manila, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and in our blog post on tips and tricks for international travel.
Book your ferry tickets online with Direct Ferries using our Deal Finder. Just enter your departure and arrival ports and the date you’d like to travel to see all available options and prices. You’ll also be able to view alternative routes and times, so you can find the best deal to suit you.
Look out for early booking discounts or special ticket options such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that allow you to change or cancel your booking. To make your sailing as smooth as possible, make sure you enter all the required information correctly, such as number of passengers and vehicle specifications.
Once you’ve finalised your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. It depends on the ferry operator you book with as to how your boarding pass is issued and collected.
Whilst some ferry operators issue the boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, others may ask you to check in at the port. There’s also the option for online check-in, which can be easily done via the Direct Ferries app, if available.
The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check-in.
During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.
There could be various reasons why there are no departures from Bacolod City to Manila for the date you’ve requested. For example, a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal changes in the timetable.
We recommend checking for alternative dates. Our Deal Finder automatically compares the desired route with alternative routes and dates, offering up-to-date real time options, all in one place.
The best time to book ferries from Bacolod City to Manila is usually as early as possible. By booking in advance, you’ll not only get your tickets at the best available prices, but you’ll also get a better choice of departure times and cabin/seating options.
We’d recommend making your booking at least a few weeks in advance to benefit from the best offers. Bear in mind that prices may vary depending on the season and availability.
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| Bacolod City - Manila Ferry Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Visayas Islands | |
| Destination | Luzon Islands | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | 2GO Travel | |
| Average Price | £47 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 21 h | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 19 h 30 m | |
| First Ferry | 06:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 23:00 | |
| Distance | 172 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 October 2025.
Bacolod City ferry port serves as a vibrant hub in the Philippines, offering a unique blend of cultural richness and modern conveniences. Known as the 'City of Smiles', Bacolod is famous for its MassKara Festival, a colourful spectacle held every October, featuring masked dancers, vibrant costumes, and street parties. Beyond the festival, the city boasts attractions like the San Sebastian Cathedral and The Ruins in nearby Talisay, an enchanting relic of a 1900's mansion. From the port, travellers can easily access other parts of Negros Island or connect via fast ferries to Iloilo. Transport from the port to the city centre is convenient with available jeepneys and taxis, ensuring visitors can quickly immerse themselves in the city's offerings. Whether it's exploring local cuisine at Manokan Country or catching a breathtaking sunset at the Capitol Lagoon, Bacolod City ferry port is your starting point to discovering the charms of the Philippines.
Manila Ferry Port serves as a vibrant hub, connecting travellers to the rich cultural tapestry and bustling activities of the Philippines' capital. This dynamic city offers a plethora of attractions, including the historic walled area of Intramuros, the iconic Rizal Park, and the bustling Divisoria Market, known for its wide array of goods and lively atmosphere. From the port, one can easily venture to other islands via local ferries or explore further regions by bus and train available at nearby terminals. Travelling from the port to the city centre is a breeze with frequent jeepney and taxi services, ensuring visitors can immerse themselves in Manila's vibrant street life and culinary delights without hassle.
