There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Cagwait by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Butuan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane MNL - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Kagwaitbus
8h 13m₱4,630–13,597Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Kagwaitbus
2d 1h₱2,426–4,891Bus and ferry, drive, car ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Batobusferry
- Drive from Bato to Liloancar
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Kitcharaobus
- Take the taxi from Kitcharao to Cagwaittaxi
30h 36m₱8,965–13,076Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane MNL - DVO
- Take the bus from Carmen to Monkayobus
- Take the bus from Monkayo to Kagwaitbus
11h 9m₱4,435–12,897Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to San Franciscobusferry
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Kagwaitbus
37h 21m₱3,010–4,630Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Taclobanbus
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to San Franciscobusferry
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Kagwaitbus
37h 30m₱3,849–6,543
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Cagwait is to ferry and bus which costs ₱2,400 - ₱4,900 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Cagwait is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs ₱4,600 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Cagwait. However, there are services departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arriving at Kagwait via Tacloban and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 21m.
The distance between Manila and Cagwait is 979 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Cagwait without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₱2,400 - ₱4,900.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Manila to Cagwait, including transfers.
Manila to Cagwait bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.
Manila to Cagwait bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are nine+ hotels available in Cagwait.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Cagwait, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Cagwait. However, you can take the bus to NAIA Terminal 2, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Butuan Airport (BXU), take the taxi to Butuan, take the bus to San Francisco, then take the bus to Kagwait. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Bato, drive to Liloan, take the car ferry to Lipata, drive to Surigao, take the bus to Kitcharao, then take the taxi to Cagwait.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–7,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–7,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–12,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from San Francisco to Kagwait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱270–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Surigao to Kitcharao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱180–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Monkayo to Kagwait
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱450–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Tacloban to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,400
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Bato
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 939 340 5403
- admin@davaometroshuttle.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Carmen to Monkayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱150–220
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- 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 Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,200
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,754
- Business Class for 6
- ₱1,977
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–8,000
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