There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Isabel by plane, taxi, busferry, ferry, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban, taxi
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MNL - TAC
- Take the taxi from Tacloban (TAC) to Isabeltaxi
4h 46m₱4,030–11,077Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminalferry Cebu Pier 1 / ...
27h 5m₱1,969–4,402Bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Jarobusferry
- Take the taxi from Jaro to Isabeltaxi
16h 24m₱3,338–4,087Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane MNL - CEB
- Take the car ferry from Danao to Pingag Isabelcarferry
7h 38m₱2,565–7,842Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Daubus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane CRK - CEB
- Take the car ferry from Danao to Pingag Isabelcarferry
9h 43m₱5,988–21,649Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Palompon Bus Stationbusferry Cubao
27h 29m₱3,094–4,643
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Isabel is to ferry which costs ₱1,900 - ₱4,400 and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Isabel is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs ₱4,000 - ₱12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Isabel. However, there are services departing from Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila and arriving at Isabel via DLTB GMA Kamuning and Palompon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.
The distance between Manila and Isabel is 704 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Isabel without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 16h 24m and costs ₱3,300 - ₱4,100.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Manila to Isabel, including transfers.
Manila to Isabel bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, depart from DLTB GMA Kamuning station.
Manila to Isabel bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, arrive at Palompon Bus Station.
There are 42+ hotels available in Isabel.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Isabel, Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
You can take a ferry from Manila to Isabel via Cebu, Cebu Pier 1, Palompon Ferry Terminal, and Palompon Bus Station in around 27h 5m. Alternatively, DLTB Bus operates a vehicle from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Palompon Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost ₱3,000–4,500 and the journey takes 24h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–4,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–11,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–9,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–9,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–9,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–9,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–21,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–8,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–4,700
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–16,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–17,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Jaro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- info@victoryliner.com
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Cubao to Dau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱160–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Busferry from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Palompon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–4,500
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,203
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–1,800
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,703
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱2,203
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱1,415
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Business
- ₱2,058
- Phone
- +63 32 238 0042
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Danao to Pingag Isabel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱565
- Schedules at
- aznarshipping.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–2,400
lphabet Ormoc Rent-A-Car
- Phone
- 0977 301 3678
Ormoc City taxi
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