There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Donsol by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Bicol International Airport
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)MNL - DRP
3h 2m₱3,330–8,927Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Donsol
11h₱750–1,100Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alabang to Sorsogon City Grand Terminal
- Take the taxi from Sorsogon City Grand Terminal to Donsol
9h 10m₱2,118–3,629Drive 486 km
- Drive from Manila to Donsol486 km
7h 37m₱3,714–5,365Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manila to Donsol486 km
7h 37m₱7,000–9,000Fly to Naga Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Naga Airport (WNP)MNL - WNP
- Take the taxi from Naga Airport (WNP) to Donsol
4h 21m₱7,330–14,277
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 ₱750 - ₱1,100 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Donsol is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs ₱3,300 - ₱9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manila Pasay and arriving at Donsol. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Manila and Donsol is 372 km. The road distance is 486 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 - ₱3,700.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Manila to Donsol, including transfers.
Manila to Donsol bus services, operated by Philtranco, depart from Manila Pasay station.
The best way to get from Manila to Donsol is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs ₱3,300 - ₱9,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱750 - ₱1,100 and takes 11h.
Manila to Donsol bus services, operated by Philtranco, arrive at Donsol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manila to Donsol is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m 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, Philtranco operates a bus from Manila Pasay to Donsol once daily. Tickets cost ₱750–1,100 and the journey takes 11h.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bicol International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–6,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bicol International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–9,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Naga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–8,500
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- phbus.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
- phbus.com
- Book at
- phbus.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
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Donsol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- 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
Ong Bicol Taxi
- Phone
- +63 999 881 8810
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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