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How to get fromManila to Dapitanby plane, car ferry, busferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Dapitan by plane, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dipolog Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dipolog Airport (DPL)planeMNL - DPL
    3h 4m
    ₱4,356–13,313

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to DipologcarferryManila
    35h 30m
    ₱1,300–9,869

  3. Bus and ferry, Bus

    1. Take the busferry from Manila Pasay to Cagayan De Orobusferry
    2. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Ozamizbus
    3. Take the bus from Ozamiz to Dapitanbus
    2d 7h
    ₱1,758–2,577

  4. Fly to Ozamiz City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)planeMNL - OZC
    2. Take the bus from Ozamiz to Dapitanbus
    6h 37m
    ₱5,026–12,363

  5. Fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)planeMNL - DGT
    2. Take the car ferry from Dumaguete to Dapitancarferry
    7h 49m
    ₱2,441–12,843

Manila to Dapitan by car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Car ferry
Duration35h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,300Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dipolog Airport (DPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, 2 GO Travel operates a car ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Dipolog once a week. Tickets cost ₱1,300–9,869 and the journey takes 35h 30m.

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