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Alcoy to Cebu City

Updated: March 17, 2024 06:52 PM
Cebu City

Alcoy to Cebu City

Language

The official language of both Alcoy and Cebu City is Filipino (Tagalog). However, English is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The currency of both Alcoy and Cebu City is the Philippine Peso (₱).

Distance

The distance between Alcoy and Cebu City is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cebu City from Alcoy:

  • By bus: Buses depart from Alcoy Terminal and arrive at Cebu South Bus Terminal. The trip takes about 3 hours and costs around ₱150.
  • By car: Driving from Alcoy to Cebu City takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The route is via Cebu South Road.
  • By ferry: Ferries depart from Alcoy Port and arrive at Pier 1 in Cebu City. The trip takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around ₱200.

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Alcoy to Cebu City is around ₱500. This includes the cost of transportation, food, and accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cebu City is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry.

What to Eat

Cebu City is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Lechon (roasted pig)
  • Sinuglaw (grilled pork belly and squid)
  • Lapu-lapu (grilled grouper)
  • Danggit (dried fish)
  • Chicharon (pork cracklings)

Where to Go

Cebu City has many attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Fort San Pedro: A 16th-century Spanish fort that is now a museum.
  • Magellan's Cross: A cross that was planted by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.
  • Basilica Minore del Santo Niño: A church that is home to the oldest religious artifact in the Philippines, the Santo Niño de Cebú.
  • Taoist Temple: A Taoist temple that is one of the largest in the Philippines.
  • SM City Cebu: A large shopping mall with over 1,000 stores and restaurants.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Alcoy to Cebu City?

The trip takes about 3 hours by bus, 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, and 1 hour and 30 minutes by ferry.

How much does it cost to get from Alcoy to Cebu City?

The cost of transportation ranges from ₱150 to ₱200. The total cost of the trip, including food and accommodation, is around ₱500.

What is the best time to visit Cebu City?

The best time to visit Cebu City is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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