There are 5 ways to get from Makati to Mandaue by plane, busferry, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane MNL - CEB
3h 5m₱2,160–7,227Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactanferry
24h 49m₱1,469–4,412Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Calbayogbusferry
- Take the ferry from Calbayog to Cebu Pier 3ferry Cebu
16h 43m₱3,465–3,867Bus to Clark International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from NAIA Terminal 3 to Clark Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane CRK - CEB
6h₱11,445–20,740Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to Spectrum Midway Extension, Montinlupa Citybus
- Take the busferry from Alabang South Station to Masbate Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebuferry
35h 24m₱2,311–11,691
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Mandaue is to ferry which costs ₱1,400 - ₱4,500 and takes 24h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Mandaue is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱7,500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Makati to Mandaue. However, there are services departing from Manila and arriving at Muelle Osmena Port Mactan via Cebu Pier 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.
The distance between Makati and Mandaue is 575 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Mandaue without a car is to bus and ferry and ferry which takes 16h 43m and costs ₱3,400 - ₱3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Makati to Mandaue, including transfers.
There are 3596+ hotels available in Mandaue.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Mandaue, Philippines?
AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Makati to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan via Manila, Cebu, and Cebu Pier 3 in around 24h 49m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–7,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–13,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–13,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–7,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–19,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–6,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Pasay to Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
Bus from NAIA Terminal 3 to Clark Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱410–700
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to Spectrum Midway Extension, Montinlupa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱60–95
- Website
- LTFRB
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bicol Isarog
Busferry from Alabang South Station to Masbate Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,600
- Website
- Bicol Isarog
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,000
- Elite
- ₱1,600–2,600
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,400–2,000
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Calbayog to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–4,095
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,200
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,057
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱4,095
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
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