There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Manila by plane, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)BXU - MNL
1h 48m₱3,781–11,219Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Butuan to Tacloban
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Naval
- Take the bus from Naval to Manila Pasay
33h 8m₱1,579–2,314Ferry
- Take the ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manila
30h 25m₱1,821–10,498Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Butuan to TaclobanDavao
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB GMA KamuningOrmoc
31h 23m₱2,441–3,741
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Manila is to bus and ferry and Minivan and bus which costs ₱1,500 - ₱2,400 and takes 33h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Manila is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs ₱3,700 - ₱12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Butuan to Manila. However, there are services departing from Butuan and arriving at España Blvd / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila via Tacloban and Kamias Rd / Colonel Salgado Intersection, Quezon City, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between Butuan and Manila is 797 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Manila without a car is to ferry which takes 30h 25m and costs ₱1,800 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Butuan to Manila, including transfers.
Butuan to Manila bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Butuan station.
Butuan to Manila bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 10822+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, 2 GO Travel operates a ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manila twice a week. Tickets cost ₱1,400–9,543 and the journey takes 30h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–8,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–8,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Butuan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB GMA Kamuning
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacloban to Naval
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Naval to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–9,543
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,400
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,382
- Business Class
- ₱3,102
- Cabin
- ₱3,446
- Stateroom
- ₱9,043
- Suite Room
- ₱9,543
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