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Philippines

Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) → Intramuros (Manila)

The historic water highway traversing the heart of Metro Manila. Glides bypass the city’s notorious traffic gridlock from Pasig and Makati directly to the colonial walled city of Intramuros and Malacañang Palace.

Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila) takes 1h 10m across the Pasig River, operated by MMDA Pasig River Ferry. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: every 30 minutes (Mon – Sat).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel.

Return crossing: Intramuros (Manila) to Pinagbuhatan (Pasig)

MMDA Pasig River Ferry also sails Intramuros (Manila) to Pinagbuhatan (Pasig), taking 1h 10m.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) and Intramuros (Manila)

📐 12 Nautical Miles
Pinagbuhatan (Pasig)⇄Intramuros (Manila)
⏱ 1h 10m · 📐 12 nm
🚗 Pay at Slipway / Quay

Ready to cross from Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila)?

Book your crossing with Local Terminal Ticket: live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
MMDA Pasig River Ferry1h 10mAir-conditioned 50-passenger river catamarans

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

12 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Plaza Mexico Station is steps from Intramuros, Fort Santiago, and Manila Cathedral
  • Guadalupe Station connects directly to the MRT-3 rapid transit line

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Pasig River Ferry free to ride?
Yes, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) provides free passenger rides on the Pasig River Ferry.
How long is the ferry from Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila)?
The crossing typically takes 1h 10m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila)?
MMDA Pasig River Ferry operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila) ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) to Intramuros (Manila) ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Pinagbuhatan (Pasig) from Intramuros (Manila) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 12 nautical miles (roughly 22 km).