There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Donsol by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)plane MNL - DRP
2h 58m₱5,230–9,927Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from DLTB Bus Terminal Cubao to Donsolbus
12h 18m₱1,522–2,324Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alabang to Sorsogon City Grand Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Sorsogon City Grand Terminal to Donsoltaxi
9h 10m₱2,118–3,529Drive 488.4 km
- Drive from Manila to Donsolcar 488.4 km
7h 29m₱3,868–5,588Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manila to Donsoltaxi 488.4 km
7h 29m₱7,000–9,000
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Donsol is to bus which costs ₱1,500 - ₱2,400 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Donsol is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Donsol. However, there are services departing from Trinoma and arriving at Donsol via DLTB Bus Terminal Cubao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Manila and Donsol is 372 km. The road distance is 488.4 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Donsol without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 10m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,600.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Manila to Donsol, including transfers.
Manila to Donsol bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, depart from DLTB Bus Terminal Cubao station.
The best way to get from Manila to Donsol is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱10,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱1,500 - ₱2,400 and takes 12h 18m.
Manila to Donsol bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, arrive at Donsol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manila to Donsol is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Manila to Donsol.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Donsol, Bicol, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, DLTB Bus operates a bus from DLTB Bus Terminal Cubao to Donsol once daily. Tickets cost ₱1,500–2,300 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bicol International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–8,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bicol International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–9,500
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- penafranciabus.com
Bus from Alabang to Sorsogon City Grand Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,150–2,300
- Schedules at
- penafranciabus.com
- Book at
- penafranciabus.com
- Low
- ₱1,260–1,300
- Skybus Premier
- ₱1,270–1,300
- High
- ₱1,300–2,300
- Skybus
- ₱1,150–1,300
- Elite
- ₱1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB Bus Terminal Cubao to Donsol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–9,000
LourdJerwin Taxi
- Phone
- 0927 492 6545
- Website
- facebook.com
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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