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How to get fromManila to Davao Cityby plane, busferry, ferry, car, bus or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Manila to Davao City by plane, busferry, ferry, car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane MNL - DVO
    3h 22m
    ₱3,710–11,397

  2. Ferry, bus via Cagayan de Oro

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus bus
    40h 47m
    ₱1,862–3,503

  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Alabang to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry Davao
    36h 27m
    ₱2,418–4,029

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    2. Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citycar car
    38h 58m
    ₱3,424–5,635

  5. Bus to Clark International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Daubus bus
    2. Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane CRK - DVO
    5h 31m
    ₱10,033–25,704

  6. Bus and ferry via Ormoc

    1. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Ormocbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Ormoc to Davao Citybusferry bus ferry Ormoc
    39h 2m
    ₱2,901–4,961

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Aurora Cubao to Liloan Transport Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lipata to Davao Citybus bus
    40h 5m
    ₱4,279–7,929

  8. Ferry, Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminalbus bus Davao
    2d 3h
    ₱2,166–3,741

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights

Calendar144Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₱3,418Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Davao City, Philippines?

Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paco to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal via Alabang, Alabang, and Tacloban in around 36h 27m.

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