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How to get fromManila to Cebuanoby plane, taxi, ferry, car, busferry or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Manila to Cebuano by plane, taxi, ferry, car, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to General Santos, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES)planeMNL - GES
    2. Take the taxi from General-Santos-Airport-GES to Cebuanotaxi
    4h 8m
    ₱4,780–15,077

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Davaobusferry
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tupibus
    2d 1h
    ₱1,985–2,728

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to OzamisferryManila
    2. Drive from Ozamis to Cebuanocar
    37h 31m
    ₱3,825–8,436

  4. Bus and ferry, bus via Jagna

    1. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Jagnabusferry
    2. Take the busferry from Jagna to Davao Overland Terminalbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tupibus
    45h 13m
    ₱3,161–4,310

  5. Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)planeMNL - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tupibus
    7h 55m
    ₱3,930–10,597

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Tacurongbus
    42h 36m
    ₱2,389–10,927

  7. Ferry, Bus via Davao City

    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
    2. Take the bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tupibus
    2d 7h
    ₱2,646–11,792

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,868Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Manila to Cebuano. However, you can take the bus to NAIA Terminal 2, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to General Santos (GES), then take the taxi to Cebuano. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manila to Cebuano via Manila North Harbor Pier 4 and Ozamis in around 37h 31m.

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