There are 7 ways to get from Cotabato to Ormoc by plane, bus, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Tacloban, bus
best- Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Tacloban (TAC)CBO - TAC
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Ormoc
8h 18m₱8,147–23,873Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from Davao City to OrmocDavao
20h₱1,448–3,311Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
18h 47m₱2,125–7,771Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cotabato to Lipata
- Take the car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Drive from Liloan to Ormoc
13h 45m₱5,182–8,065Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)CBO - CEB
- Take the ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
6h 22m₱5,902–22,408Bus, ferry via Iligan
- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Iligan
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
26h 35m₱1,925–13,201Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Take the car ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
27h 37m₱1,925–7,971
Awang Airport (CBO) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotabato to Ormoc is to bus and car ferry which costs ₱1,900 - ₱8,000 and takes 27h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cotabato to Ormoc is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 22m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotabato to Ormoc. However, there are services departing from Cotabato and arriving at Ormoc via Davao City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Cotabato and Ormoc is 571 km.
The best way to get from Cotabato to Ormoc without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 47m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Cotabato to Ormoc, including transfers.
Cotabato to Ormoc bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, depart from Cotabato station.
Cotabato to Ormoc bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 33+ hotels available in Ormoc.
What companies run services between Cotabato, Philippines and Ormoc, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Cotabato to Ormoc. However, you can take the taxi to Awang Airport (CBO) airport, fly to Tacloban (TAC), take the taxi to Tacloban, then take the bus to Ormoc. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Ormoc via Bulua, Cagayan de Oro, Cagayan de Oro, and Cebu in around 18h 47m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Awang Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–23,000
Flights from Awang Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–23,000
Flights from Awang Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–21,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Awang Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–23,000
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱280–430
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- 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
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Book at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- 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(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Website
- topline.ph
Ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25
- Schedules at
- topline.ph
- 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
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- starsy@transasiashipping.com
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,405
- 2nd Class Aircon
- ₱1,440
- Tourist
- ₱1,585
- Tourist Deluxe
- ₱2,300
- Cabin
- ₱2,700
- Private Room (for 2 pax)
- ₱6,000
Car ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,405–1,585
- Book at
- liteferries.com.ph
- Standard
- ₱1,405
- Tourist
- ₱1,585
Car ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱800–980
- Schedules at
- liteferries.com.ph
- Book at
- liteferries.com.ph
- Standard
- ₱800
- Tourist
- ₱980
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