Schedule of boat trips from Zamboanga to Manila and Manila to Zamboanga in the Philippines via 2Go Travel.
Planning to travel from Zamboanga City to Manila by ferry? You’re in the right place! If you prefer a more affordable and scenic alternative to flying, taking a ferry from Zamboanga to Manila is a great option—especially if you’re not in a rush.
This guide provides the updated ferry schedule and fare information for trips between Zamboanga and Manila, including the return route. Just keep in mind that this is a long-distance journey, with travel time ranging from 33 to 48 hours, depending on weather and sea conditions.[Check out our list of top tourist spots in Manila]
Zamboanga to Manila Ferry Schedule via 2Go
- Every Wednesday at 4:00 AM.
- Travel time is around 33 hours.
- Get your 2GO ferry tickets here
Manila to Zamboanga Ferry Schedule via 2Go
- Every Sunday at 9:30 PM at Manila North Harbor Pier 4.
- Travel time is around 48 hours, via Dumaguete and Dipolog.
- Get your 2GO ferry tickets here
Passenger Fare
The fare is dynamic and changes depending on the travel date. It is highly recommended that you book your tickets in advance to get the cheapest fare.
| Accommodation Type | Fare |
| SUPER VALUE CLASS | Php1,580 |
| MEGA VALUE CLASS | Php1,680 |
| TOURIST CLASS | Php1,830 |
| CABIN FOR 4 | Php3,443 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long is the ferry from Manila to Zamboanga City?
The ferry ride from Manila to Zamboanga City usually takes around 33-48 hours, but it can vary depending on conditions.
Which ferry company operates between Manila and Zamboanga City?
2GO Travel is the only ferry company offering service between Manila and Zamboanga City.
How much is the ferry fare from Manila to Zamboanga / Zamboanga to Manila?
The pricing for 2GO’s ticket is dynamic so the fare changes. It is highly recommended to book your tickets in advance to get the cheapest fare. You can get your 2GO tickets here.
Have You Taken the Manila–Zamboanga Ferry? Share Your Experience!
If you’ve tried the ferry service between Manila and Zamboanga, we’d love to hear about your experience! Share your thoughts or travel tips in the comments below to help fellow travelers plan better.
⚠️ Important Reminder: Ferry schedules may change without prior notice. If you notice any updates or changes, please let us know so we can keep this information as accurate and helpful as possible.
If you’re traveling on a tight schedule, we strongly recommend contacting the ferry or bus company directly to confirm departure times. Please also be aware that in the event of a typhoon signal, all ferry trips are automatically canceled for safety reasons.
Safe travels and enjoy exploring the Philippines!