There are 8 ways to get from Manila to Sitangkai by plane, unknown, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport, travel
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)MNL - TWT
- Walk from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Sitangkai
5h 52mFerry, car ferry, travel
- Take the ferry from Manila to Zamboanga
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Walk from Bongao to Sitangkai
2d 19hBus and ferry, bus, car ferry, travel
- Take the busferry from Manila Pasay to Cagayan De Oro
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Walk from Bongao to Sitangkai
3d 5hCar ferry, travel
- Take the car ferry from Manila to Coron
- Walk from Coron to Sitangkai
32h 29mFly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)MNL - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuan
- Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkai
15h 58mFly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry, travel
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)MNL - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuan
- Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkai
25h 48mFly to Zamboanga International Airport, car ferry, travel
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)MNL - ZAM
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Walk from Bongao to Sitangkai
22h 13mFly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry, travel
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)MNL - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuan
- Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkai
17h 27m
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Manila and Sitangkai is 1124 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Sitangkai without a car is to ferry and car ferry and travel which takes 2 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Manila to Sitangkai, including transfers.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Sitangkai, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Sitangkai. However, you can take the bus to Parking Exit Rd / Parking Exit Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT), then travel to Sitangkai. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Manila to Sitangkai via Zamboanga, Zamboanga, and Bongao in around 2d 19h.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Iloilo, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–11,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–31,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–14,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–20,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–25,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–28,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–20,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–31,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–20,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–20,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–19,000
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Manila Pasay to Cagayan De Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,700
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱497
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- junsangdonald@yahoo.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱641
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Sandakan Central to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱767
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–10,749
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–3,200
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,931
- Cabin
- ₱4,895
- Stateroom
- ₱10,514
- Suiteroom
- ₱10,749
- Business Class
- ₱4,610
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- alesonzam@yahoo.com
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- +639284577623
- atienzashippinglines@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Manila to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,650
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱1,500
- Premium
- ₱1,650
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱1,420
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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