How to Get to Bohol: Your Complete Travel Guide

Planning your trip to the stunning island of Bohol? Whether you're coming from Manila, Cebu, or abroad, getting to Bohol is easy with the right information. Here's your complete travel guide on how to reach Bohol—by air, sea, or land!

✈️ By Air: Flying to Bohol

The fastest way to reach Bohol is by direct flight to Panglao International Airport (TAG), located about 30 minutes from Tagbilaran City and the popular Alona Beach.

📍 Major Direct Flights to Bohol:

• From Manila – Multiple daily flights (approx. 1.5 hrs)

• From Clark (Pampanga) – Several weekly flights

• From Davao or Cagayan de Oro – Some regional carriers

• From South Korea or Taiwan (seasonal/international charters)

Tip: Book your flights early during peak travel seasons (December–May) for the best deals.

🚢 By Sea: Ferry Routes to Bohol

If you're coming from Cebu or nearby islands, fast ferries are a scenic and affordable option.

⛴️ Popular Ferry Routes:

• Cebu City → Tagbilaran Port⏱ Approx. 2 hours | Daily trips with OceanJet, SuperCat, Lite Ferries

• Dumaguete → Tagbilaran⏱ Around 2.5 hours | Ideal for island-hopping travelers

• Cebu → Tubigon Port⏱ Shorter (1.5 hrs), cheaper, and closer to northern Bohol

Most ferries offer economy, tourist, and business class options.

🚐 Land & Sea Combo (From Cebu-Mactan Airport)

Traveling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport? You can:

1. Take a taxi or Grab to Cebu Port (30–45 mins)

2. Ride a ferry to Tagbilaran or Tubigon

3. Transfer by van or car to your hotel in Panglao, Anda, or Tagbilaran