There are 4 ways to get from Catarman to Cotabato by bus, ferry, or plane
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Mini Van, ferry, bus
best- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Take the ferry from Calbayog to Cebu Pier 3
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato
23h 58m₱3,740–7,980Mini Van, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to Tacloban City
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Davao City
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabato
24h 34m₱1,560–1,870Fly
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Awang Airport (CBO)CRM - CBO
22h 9m₱8,310–25,002Mini Van, ferry, bus via Iligan
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Take the ferry from Calbayog to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iligan
- Take the bus from Iligan to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato
39h 6m₱2,290–15,060
Catarman (CRM) to Awang Airport (CBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catarman to Cotabato is to Mini Van and bus which costs ₱1,500 - ₱1,900 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Catarman to Cotabato is to fly which takes 22h 9m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Catarman to Cotabato. However, there are services departing from VS Grand Tours Catarman and arriving at Cotabato via Tacloban and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
The distance between Catarman and Cotabato is 1013 km.
The best way to get from Catarman to Cotabato without a car is to Mini Van and ferry and bus which takes 23h 58m and costs ₱3,700 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 23h 58m to get from Catarman to Cotabato, including transfers.
Catarman to Cotabato bus services, operated by VS Grand Tours, depart from VS Grand Tours Catarman station.
The best way to get from Catarman to Cotabato is to Mini Van and bus which takes 24h 34m and costs ₱1,500 - ₱1,900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₱8,000 - ₱25,000 and takes 22h 9m.
Catarman to Cotabato bus services, operated by VS Grand Tours, arrive at Tacloban City station.
There are six+ hotels available in Cotabato.
What companies run services between Catarman, Philippines and Cotabato, Philippines?
You can take a bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to Cotabato via Tacloban City, Tacloban, and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal in around 24h 34m. Alternatively, Philippine Airlines flies from Catarman (CRM) to Awang Airport (CBO) once daily.
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- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Catarman to Awang Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–25,000
Flights from Catarman to Awang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–25,000
Flights from Catarman to Awang Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–25,000
Flights from Catarman to Awang Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–25,000
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- corporate@vsgrandtours.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to Tacloban City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱120
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱390–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Iligan to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱130–290
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 244-0637
- beibutuan3hrstaff@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacloban to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 55 533 8248
- support@grandferries.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Calbayog to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–4,680
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,600
- State Room
- ₱3,827
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,552
- Stateroom
- ₱4,680
- Business Class
- ₱2,308
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Calbayog to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱700–3,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,200
- Lounge
- ₱1,350
- Tourist
- ₱1,400
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱3,600
- Cabin
- ₱1,620
Ferry from Cebu to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
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