Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 06:11 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €56.99, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 27h 42m over 903 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €56.99, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 5 October 2026
€56.99
- 215%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Mandaluyong
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:11First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 33%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between Mandaluyong and Zamboanga City.
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2GO Travel runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this journey
Bookaway lists departures for Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City on your date, and you pay on their side.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €160.39Mon21
- about €116.94Tue22
- about €113.09Wed23
- about €136.74Thu24
- about €108.14Fri25
- about €131.24Sat26
- about €110.89Sun27
- about €72.94Mon28
- about €77.89Tue29
- about €65.24Wed30
- about €99.89Thu1
- about €89.99Fri2
- about €83.94Sat3
- about €80.64Sun4
- about €56.99Mon5
- about €57.54Tue6
- about €62.49Wed7
- about €76.24Thu8
- about €72.94Fri9
- about €81.74Sat10
- about €65.24Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Zamboanga City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Zamboanga City for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €86.6990 days
- €69.0960 days
- €50.9445 days
- €56.4430 days
- €65.2421 days
- €80.6414 days
- €110.897 days
- €113.093 days
- €160.391 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €50.94.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 215 percent. The dearest point is €160.39, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
903 km
860 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.
Who lives at each end
425,000 → 1,018,849
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 903 km against 860 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Iligan, Cagayan de Oro. The gap between arriving and leaving is 59 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Zamboanga City is large, and the road in from ZAM can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Zamboanga City
Settled in advance, so the ride into Zamboanga City costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Labuan Limpapa
Most of the points near Labuan Limpapa open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
The fastest journey from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City takes 27h 42m door to door, of which 27h 42m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 30h 9m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
The cheapest fare from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City is €56.99, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €83.94. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
The cheapest way from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City is by ferry, at €56.99 for one passenger on 5 October 2026. That journey takes 29h 12m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
Fares from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €50.94. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 215 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City, at €65.24. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City, at €48.74 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
2GO Travel publish service areas covering both Mandaluyong and Zamboanga City, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
33 percent of the services we sell from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City are direct. The rest connect at Iligan, Cagayan de Oro, with about 59 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City use?
Services from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City by ferry leave from Hulo and arrive at Santa Cruz Island Ferry Terminal. Allow about 1h 30m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Mandaluyong to Zamboanga City on 20 September 2026: 903 km of route against 860 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €56.99, and 27h 42m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Zamboanga City a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Zamboanga City and across Philippines
Day trips that leave Zamboanga City in the morning and cover a good part of Philippines by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Mandaluyong reaches 15 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 43 to 860 km. Zamboanga City reaches 26 places in 1 countries, from 89 to 869 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Mandaluyong
- 15Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 21Operators
Arriving in Zamboanga City
Leaving Zamboanga City
- 26Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 6Operators