There are 2 ways to get from Basilan Island to Manila by car ferry, plane, or ferry
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Car ferry, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ZAM - MNL
4h 30m₱4,493–12,417Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
35h 2m₱1,757–11,554
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basilan Island to Manila is to car ferry and ferry which costs ₱1,700 - ₱12,000 and takes 35h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Basilan Island to Manila is to car ferry and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs ₱4,400 - ₱13,000.
The distance between Basilan Island and Manila is 904 km.
The best way to get from Basilan Island to Manila without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 35h 2m and costs ₱1,700 - ₱12,000.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Basilan Island to Manila, including transfers.
There are 10884+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Basilan Island, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Basilan Island to Manila. However, you can drive to Isabela, take the car ferry to Zamboanga, drive to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to NAIA Terminal 2, then take the bus to Ninoy Aquino Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basilan Island to Manila via Isabela, Zamboanga, and Zamboanga in around 35h 2m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–12,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–12,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–12,000
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- alesonzam@yahoo.com
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Isabela to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱90–120
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Regular
- ₱90
- Aircon
- ₱120
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–10,749
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–3,200
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,931
- Cabin
- ₱4,895
- Stateroom
- ₱10,514
- Suiteroom
- ₱10,749
- Business Class
- ₱4,610
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