There are 4 ways to get from Cotabato to Catarman by bus, ferry, busferry, or plane
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Bus, ferry, Mini Van
best- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Calbayogferry
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
23h 58m₱3,746–7,942Bus, bus and ferry, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the bus from Tacloban City to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
24h 34m₱1,796–2,643Fly
- Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Catarman (CRM)plane CBO - CRM
19h 54m₱10,197–33,233Bus, ferry, Mini Van via Iligan
- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Iliganbus
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Calbayogferry
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
38h 6m₱2,296–15,022
Awang Airport (CBO) to Catarman (CRM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotabato to Catarman is to bus and bus and ferry and Mini Van which costs ₱1,800 - ₱2,700 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cotabato to Catarman is to fly which takes 19h 54m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱34,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotabato to Catarman. However, there are services departing from Cotabato and arriving at VS Grand Tours Catarman via Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal and Tacloban City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
The distance between Cotabato and Catarman is 810 km.
The best way to get from Cotabato to Catarman without a car is to bus and ferry and Mini Van which takes 23h 58m and costs ₱3,700 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 23h 58m to get from Cotabato to Catarman, including transfers.
Cotabato to Catarman bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, depart from Cotabato station.
Cotabato to Catarman bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are four+ hotels available in Catarman.
What companies run services between Cotabato, Philippines and Catarman, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines flies from Awang Airport (CBO) to Catarman (CRM) once daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Awang Airport to Catarman via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–33,000
Flights from Awang Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–33,000
Flights from Awang Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–33,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱390–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱130–290
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- corporate@vsgrandtours.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacloban City to VS Grand Tours Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱120
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–950
- Schedules at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Book at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- 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
- +63 55 533 8248
- support@grandferries.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Ferry from Cebu to Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 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
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