There are 7 ways to get from Manila to Cantilan by plane, taxi, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Butuan Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)MNL - BXU
- Take the taxi from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Cantilan
5h 59m₱6,116–15,423Bus and ferry, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Bato
- Drive from Bato to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Drive from Lipata to Cantilan
27h 23m₱3,112–4,637Ferry, taxi via Cebu City
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Surigao
- Take the taxi from Surigao to Cantilan
33h 48m₱5,584–19,425Fly to Surigao Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Surigao Airport (SUG)MNL - SUG
- Take the taxi from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Cantilan
6h 22m₱8,516–17,223Bus, bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormoc
- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Lipata
- Take the taxi from Lipata to Cantilan
31h 4m₱5,081–6,903Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Aurora Cubao to Liloan Transport Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Take the taxi from Lipata to Cantilan
31h 42m₱6,179–8,629Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Take the taxi from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Cantilan
47h 21m₱4,466–13,242
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Cantilan is to bus and ferry and drive and car ferry which costs ₱3,100 - ₱4,700 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Cantilan is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱16,000.
The distance between Manila and Cantilan is 977 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Cantilan without a car is to ferry and taxi via Cebu City which takes 33h 48m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱20,000.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Manila to Cantilan, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cantilan.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Cantilan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Cantilan. However, you can take the bus to Parking Exit Rd / Parking Exit Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Butuan Airport (BXU), then take the taxi to Cantilan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Cantilan via Bato, Liloan, and Lipata in around 27h 23m.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–8,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–13,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–18,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Surigao Airport via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–12,000
- 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
- ₱1,500–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 244-0637
- beibutuan3hrstaff@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ormoc to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱410–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Aurora Cubao to Liloan Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–3,200
- 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 Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–7,975
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–3,400
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Business Class Upper/Lower
- ₱3,521
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,975
Ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–9,543
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,400
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,382
- Business Class
- ₱3,102
- Cabin
- ₱3,446
- Stateroom
- ₱9,043
- Suite Room
- ₱9,543
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,840
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Cabin
- ₱1,920
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,560
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,840
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–4,600
Mantua Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 8884 2603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
BINGGO RIDE
- Phone
- 0919 302 9458
BINGGO RIDE
- Phone
- 0919 302 9458
BINGGO RIDE
- Phone
- 0919 302 9458
BINGGO RIDE
- Phone
- 0919 302 9458
Mantua Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 8884 2603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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