| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry | Lite Shipping | Economy A | 01:00 | 03:00 | $5.54 | |
Flight | Jeju Air | Economy | 01:30 | 01:00 | $134.67 | |
Ferry | Lite Shipping | Economy A | 04:00 | 06:00 | $5.54 | |
Ferry | FastCat | Economy Class | 05:00 | 07:00 | $5.48 | |
Ferry | Oceanjet | Tourist Class | 06:00 | 08:00 | $13.29 | |
Ferry | Supercat | Tourist SPR | 06:30 | 08:30 | $12.59 | |
Ferry | Lite Shipping | Economy A | 07:00 | 09:00 | $5.70 | |
Flight | CebGo | Economy | 07:40 | 19:40 | $70.21 | |
Ferry | Sunriser Cordova Inter Island Shipping | Economy | 08:00 | 09:20 | $5.70 | |
Ferry | Oceanjet | Tourist Class | 08:20 | 10:20 | $13.29 | |
Flight | Cebu Pacific | Economy | 08:40 | 20:00 | $74.81 | |
Ferry | Supercat | Tourist SPR | 09:00 | 11:00 | $12.59 | |
Ferry | Oceanjet | Business Class | 09:20 | 11:20 | $19.93 | |
Ferry | Lite Shipping | Economy A | 10:00 | 12:00 | $5.70 | |
Ferry | FastCat | Economy Class | 10:30 | 12:30 | $5.48 | |
Flight | Cebu Pacific | Economy | 10:50 | 20:30 | $92.65 | |
Flight | Philippine Airlines | Economy | 11:15 | 20:40 | $424.54 | |
Flight | Philippine Airlines | Economy | 11:35 | 14:40 | $391.24 | |
Ferry | Lite Shipping | Standard B | 11:59 | 15:59 | $6.68 | |
Flight | Cebu Pacific | Economy | 12:35 | 19:25 | $65.61 |
Public transportation in Cebu includes jeepneys, buses, and taxis. Jeepneys are the most economical option, with fares typically around 10 PHP ($0.18). Buses connect major destinations and cost about 25-50 PHP ($0.45-$0.90). Taxis offer convenience and comfort, with starting fares at 40 PHP ($0.72) and additional charges per kilometer. Ride-hailing apps like Grab are also available.
For exploring nearby islands, ferries and boats are frequent, especially to destinations like Bohol and Negros. Renting a motorbike or car is another option, with daily rates around 500 PHP ($9) for motorbikes and 1500 PHP ($27) for cars. Always negotiate rental terms and check local driving regulations.
Note that traffic can be heavy, especially during peak hours, so plan travel times accordingly. Walking is feasible in some areas, but sidewalks may not always be available.
Food in Bohol generally tends to be slightly cheaper than in Cebu. In Bohol, a typical meal at a local eatery or carinderia costs around PHP 80-150 ($1.40-2.60), while in Cebu, prices are about PHP 100-200 ($1.80-3.60).
Dining at mid-range restaurants in Bohol might cost you approximately PHP 300-500 ($5.40-9), compared to PHP 400-700 ($7.20-12.60) in Cebu. Street food and snacks like balut or banana cue are affordable in both places, usually around PHP 10-30 ($0.20-0.55).
For budget travelers, both destinations offer various options, but Bohol provides a slightly more economical choice overall.
To avoid crowds in Cebu, consider visiting during the off-peak seasons, such as June to November, which are less busy due to the rainy season. Plan your visits to popular sites like Magellan's Cross or the Basilica del Santo Niño early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Opt for weekdays instead of weekends when attractions are typically less crowded.
Explore lesser-known destinations like the Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary or the quiet beaches of Camotes Islands. For dining, try local eateries outside the main tourist areas to enjoy a more relaxed experience. Use public transportation early in the day or later in the evening to avoid rush hour, and consider renting a scooter or hiring a private car for more flexible travel.
Travelling between Bohol and Cebu is possible by Flight, ferry and van. Ferry guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 12.68 if you go by Ferry; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a ferry which will set you back mere USD 9.12.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Bohol and Cebu depending on the means of transport you choose.
Ferry is the fastest way to travel between Bohol and Cebu. Ferry will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 10h 20m to reach Cebu.
Travelling between Bohol and Cebu can be as cheap as USD 9.12 if you opt for a Clemer Shipping Lines ferry and as expensive as USD 12.68 if you buy a Oceanjet Ferry ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bohol to Cebu.
Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.
Clemer Shipping Lines, Oceanjet
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $10 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 15m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 5:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 8 |
| Distance | 63 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Apekoptravel, Cebu Pacific, Clemer Shipping Lines, Oceanjet, Philippine Airlines |