Cebu to Bantayan
Slip into the peaceful shores of Bantayan, a quiet retreat far removed from the lively streets of Cebu. Between Cebu and Bantayan, you can choose from two transport options, charter or ferry, both compared here with their timetables, journey durations and fares.
Travel options for Cebu to Bantayan
The quickest and most affordable way to get from Cebu to Bantayan is by a ferry for 425 PHP, taking only 45 minutes.
Ferry from Cebu to Bantayan
To travel by ferry between Cebu and Bantayan, departures take place from Medellin Port, Cebu, with services reaching Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan after approximately 45 minutes. Ticket prices generally start at 425 PHP, depending on the route and availability. You can check sailings and ticket options on the ferry route page.
Prices: 425 PHP
Duration: 45m ⏱
Charter from Cebu to Bantayan
Travel from Cebu to Bantayan with a private driver, who will pick you up at your chosen location, whether it’s your hotel, a train station, or another spot. The journey takes around 1 hour with fares starting at 2,100 PHP. Book your ride now and plan your trip.
Prices: 2,100 PHP
Duration: 1h – 10h ⏱
Ferry Routes & Schedules from Cebu to Bantayan
Step aboard the ferry at Medellin Port, Cebu, the only direct sailing to Bantayan. You’ll spend about 0h 45m gliding across the water before docking at Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan. Services run from 06:30 until 23:30, and fares start from 425 PHP. Check the full timetable for crossings between Cebu and Bantayan to select the departure that suits your schedule and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest Ferry Cebu to Bantayan
425 PHP, from Medellin Port, Cebu to Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan, departure at some times, duration 45mFerry Timetable: Medellin Port, Cebu → Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan
- 06:30 07:15 45m 425 PHP
- 10:30 11:15 45m 425 PHP
- 14:30 15:15 45m 425 PHP
- 18:30 19:15 45m 425 PHP
- 23:30 00:15 45m 425 PHP
Charter Routes & Schedules from Cebu to Bantayan
Traveling between Cebu and Bantayan is easy with this private transfer service, which lets you choose from multiple pickup and drop-off points. The trip usually takes about 1h to 10h, and fares start at 2,100 to 26,000 PHP. Departure times are fully flexible, so you can schedule your ride whenever it suits you best. Reviewing all possible locations ensures a smooth, stress-free journey tailored entirely to your needs.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Cebu to Bantayan
2100 PHP, from Maya New Roro Port, Cebu to Hagnaya Port, Cebu, departure at --:--, duration 1hCharter Timetable: Cebu City → Bantayan Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 10h 7283 PHP
Charter Timetable: Cebu City → Hagnaya Port, Cebu
- --:-- --:-- 3h 3900 PHP
Charter Timetable: Cebu Pier 1 → Hagnaya Port, Cebu
- --:-- --:-- 3h 3900 PHP
Charter Timetable: Mactan Cebu Airport → Bantayan Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 10h 7283 PHP
Charter Timetable: Mactan Cebu Airport → Hagnaya Port, Cebu
- --:-- --:-- 3h 3900 PHP
Charter Timetable: Malapascua Port → Kota Beach, Bantayan
- 06:00 09:00 3h 26000 PHP
- 10:00 13:00 3h 26000 PHP
Charter Timetable: Maya New Roro Port, Cebu → Hagnaya Port, Cebu
- --:-- --:-- 1h 2100 PHP
Frequently Asked Questions Cebu to Bantayan
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cebu to Bantayan.
How long does the Cebu to Bantayan trip usually take?
The Cebu to Bantayan route can take anywhere from about 1 hour to 10 hours, depending on the transport and the exact pickup and drop-off points. The wide variation comes from different transfer points and whether the trip is a direct charter or a ferry connection.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Cebu to Bantayan?
The cheapest listed option on the Cebu to Bantayan route is the ferry at PHP 425. It runs from Medellin Port, Cebu to Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan. Charter services are much more expensive and are not the lowest-cost choice.
What is the fastest option for Cebu to Bantayan?
The fastest listed trips on the Cebu to Bantayan route are charter services with a minimum duration of about 1 hour. Some charter pairings, such as Maya New Roro Port, Cebu to Hagnaya Port, Cebu, are much shorter than the longer transfer options.
How much should I expect to pay for Cebu to Bantayan overall?
Prices on the Cebu to Bantayan route range from PHP 425 for the ferry up to PHP 26,000 for charter services. The final fare depends on the transport type and the specific departure and arrival points used for the trip.
Where do Cebu to Bantayan trips depart from and arrive?
For the ferry, Cebu to Bantayan departures are from Medellin Port, Cebu, and arrivals are at Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan. Charter services use several points, including Cebu City, Mactan Cebu Airport, Cebu Pier 1, Maya New Roro Port, and Malapascua Port.
Are there regular departures on the Cebu to Bantayan ferry route?
The ferry on the Cebu to Bantayan route runs from 06:30 to 23:30. The context does not list a fixed frequency, so the exact spacing between departures is not provided.
Which Cebu to Bantayan option has the widest price range?
Charter services have the widest price range on the Cebu to Bantayan route, from PHP 2,100 to PHP 26,000. That range reflects different pickup and drop-off combinations, as well as the length of the transfer.
How long is the ferry from Cebu to Bantayan?
The ferry route from Cebu to Bantayan is listed without a duration in the provided context. What is confirmed is the fare, the operating window, and the route between Medellin Port, Cebu and Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan.
Can I book Cebu to Bantayan tickets online?
Yes, for Cebu to Bantayan reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided. It is the place to check the available options and route details before traveling.
What are the first and last ferry departures from Cebu to Bantayan?
On the Cebu to Bantayan ferry route, the first departure is at 06:30 and the last departure is at 23:30. These times apply to the ferry service between Medellin Port, Cebu and Santa Fe Terminal Port, Bantayan.
Which Cebu to Bantayan charter routes are listed in the data?
The Cebu to Bantayan charter data includes several point-to-point options, such as Cebu Pier 1 to Hagnaya Port, Cebu, Cebu City to Hagnaya Port, Cebu, and Mactan Cebu Airport to Bantayan Transfer. Durations vary from about 1 hour to 10 hours.
Is there a direct Cebu to Bantayan trip from the airport?
Yes, the Cebu to Bantayan charter data includes Mactan Cebu Airport as a departure point. One listed option goes from Mactan Cebu Airport to Hagnaya Port, Cebu in about 3 hours, while another goes to Bantayan Transfer in about 10 hours.
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