There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Bau by plane, taxi, busferry, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Awang Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane MNL - CBO
- Take the taxi from Awang Airport (CBO) to Bautaxi
4h 16m₱6,130–14,577Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Baucar
36h 41m₱2,525–4,336Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayapbus
35h 7m₱3,650–4,880Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane MNL - DVO
- Take the taxi from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Bautaxi
6h 26m₱6,530–13,877Fly to Pagadian, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Pagadian (PAG)plane MNL - PAG
- Take the taxi from Pagadian (PAG) to Bautaxi
6h 15m₱7,330–16,877Fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane MNL - CGY
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Banisilan, Cotabatobus
8h 58m₱2,830–10,107
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Bau is to ferry and drive which costs ₱2,500 - ₱4,400 and takes 36h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Bau is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 16m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱15,000.
The distance between Manila and Bau is 969 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Bau without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 35h 7m and costs ₱3,600 - ₱4,900.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Manila to Bau, including transfers.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Bau, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Bau. However, you can take the bus to NAIA Terminal 2, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Awang Airport (CBO), then take the taxi to Bau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Bau via Tacloban, Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal, Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal, and Midsayap in around 35h 7m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–5,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Pagadian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–13,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–11,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–13,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Awang Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–13,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–9,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–9,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–9,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal
- 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/
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayap
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱360–500
- Schedules at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Book at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Banisilan, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱230–490
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–2,503
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,767
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,771
- Business Class for 2 or 4, upper/lower
- ₱2,503
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–3,700
Midvalley Taxi Davao
- Phone
- (082) 301 0479
Maligaya/Orange Taxi
- Phone
- +63 82 299 1111
- Website
- maligayataxi.com
Mabuhay Taxi / Blue Taxi Davao
- Phone
- +63 82-2330445
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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