CEB Airport Transfer | Cebu Mactan International

Cebu Mactan International Airport (IATA: CEB) is the Philippines' second-busiest airport, handling international flights from across Asia alongside dense domestic Visayas connections. Terminal 2 serves all international arrivals. The airport is on Mactan Island — Cebu City requires a bridge crossing (Marcelo Fernan or Mactan-Mandaue), while island resorts are nearby. A LocalsRide driver is waiting for you, confirmed before your flight landed.

Transfer Time from CEB by Destination

Mactan beach resorts (Shangrila, Crimson, Bluewater Maribago): 10–20 minutes. Lapu-Lapu City (Mactan island): 10–20 minutes. Cebu City centre: 25–35 minutes. SM Seaside Cebu: 35–50 minutes. Moalboal (diving): 90–120 minutes south. Oslob (whale sharks): 150–180 minutes south. Bantayan Island ferry (San Remigio): 2.5–3 hours north.

CEB Terminal Layout

Terminal 1 handles all domestic flights — Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines domestic, AirAsia Philippines. Terminal 2 handles all international arrivals. After customs at Terminal 2, proceed to the arrivals concourse. If you ask for a name sign, each offer shows whether the driver will meet you with one in the designated meeting area before the taxi rank exit; if not, you agree a pick-up point with the driver.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get from Cebu Airport to Mactan island resorts?

Mactan beach resorts are 10–20 minutes from the airport on the same island — no bridge crossing required. It is the shortest and most convenient transfer from CEB. Major resorts (Shangrila, Crimson, Movenpick) are all bookable destinations in LocalsRide.

Can I book a transfer from Cebu Airport to Bohol?