Cebu to Moalboal: bus, Grab or private car (2026)
See your price →Moalboal is about 90 km from Mactan-Cebu Airport — around 2.75 hours by car. Ceres buses (about ₱170–210) leave from the South Bus Terminal in Cebu City, not from the airport; a negotiated taxi is about ₱3,000 and Grab about ₱2,500 (travellers’ reports). Our private car from the airport is $115 per car, same price at night. Prices checked .
- Distance: about 90 km from the airport
- Drive time: about 2.75 h, longer in Cebu City traffic
- Bus: Ceres from South Bus Terminal, about ₱170–210
- Private car: from $115 per car
Is there a bus from Cebu airport to Moalboal?
Not directly. Ceres buses and shared vans leave from the South Bus Terminal in Cebu City (travellers’ reports, November 2025), so first you cross from Mactan into the city with your bags — at rush hour that alone can take an hour.
Ways to get to Moalboal
| Way | Price | What matters |
|---|---|---|
| Ceres bus | about ₱170–210 per person | From South Bus Terminal; get there first |
| Shared van | about ₱180 per person | Leaves when full |
| Grab / taxi from the airport | about ₱2,500 / ₱3,000 | Availability for 90 km varies |
| PhpRide private car | $115 per car | From the terminal to the resort, name sign, same price at night |
Bus, van, Grab and taxi: travellers’ reports, checked 27 October 2026.
Can I combine Moalboal with Oslob?
Yes. Oslob and Moalboal are about 65 km apart, 1.5–2 hours (travellers’ reports). Swim with the whale sharks early, then drive across to Moalboal for lunch — $80 per car.
How much is a car to Moalboal?
| Route | Sedan | 7-seat SUV / MPV | Van (up to 10) | Premium van |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cebu Airport to Moalboal one way | $115 | $130 | $150 | $210 |
| Moalboal to Cebu Airport one way | $115 | $130 | $150 | $210 |
| Oslob to Moalboal one way | $80 | $95 | $115 | $155 |
You may also need
- Arriving at Mactan-Cebu Airport (CEB) in 2026: terminals, taxis and night landings
- Cebu to Oslob for the whale sharks: when to leave, hours, fees (2026)
- Bohol: airport, ferry port, Panglao beach zones and the Chocolate Hills (2026)
Sources and checks
Fares, timetables and travel times marked «travellers’ reports» come from recent traveller reports we read on 27 October 2026; no official page publishes them — check on the day.
Checked by the PhpRide team on · GG Services Limited (Hong Kong)
Questions
How long from Cebu airport to Moalboal?
About 2.75 hours for roughly 90 km; more with city traffic.
How much is the bus to Moalboal?
About ₱170–210 on Ceres from the South Bus Terminal (travellers’ reports, Nov 2025).
How much is a private car from Cebu airport to Moalboal?
$115 for a sedan, $130 for a 7-seater, $150 for a van — per car.
What is included in the price?
A fixed price per car, a name sign at arrivals, 60 minutes of free waiting from the actual landing, child seats on request and a vetted driver.
Can you take dive gear?
Yes — the 7-seater or van has room for bags and gear.
And Moalboal to the airport?
$115 per car; leave at least 4 hours before a domestic flight and more for international.