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How to get fromCotabato to Manilaby plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cotabato to Manila by plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CBO - MNL
    2h 3m
    ₱5,011–13,255

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manilaferry ferry
    40h 8m
    ₱1,826–3,472

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Cotabato to Ozamiscar car
    2. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry Ozamis
    33h 15m
    ₱2,807–10,178

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus bus
    44h 38m
    ₱4,597–8,058

  5. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Cotabato to Kapatagantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kapatagan to Linamonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Linamon to Ozamistaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    36h 19m
    ₱4,910–12,477

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Ozamizbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    42h 42m
    ₱1,926–9,292

Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,844Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cotabato, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines flies from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) twice daily.

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