There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Tago by plane, taxi, busferry, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane MNL - BXU
- Take the taxi from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tagotaxi
5h 22m₱6,330–14,077Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Tagobus
2d 1h₱2,466–4,891Bus and ferry, drive, car ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Batobusferry
- Drive from Bato to Liloancar
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Kitcharaobus
- Take the taxi from Kitcharao to Tagotaxi
30h 21m₱8,465–12,076Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuanferry
- Take the taxi from Nasipit Seaport, Butuan to Tagotaxi
34h 10m₱4,904–6,902Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to San Franciscobusferry
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Tagobus
37h 46m₱3,050–4,630Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Taclobanbus
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to San Franciscobusferry
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Tagobus
37h 55m₱3,889–6,543
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Tago is to ferry and bus which costs ₱2,400 - ₱4,900 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Tago is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Tago. However, there are services departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arriving at Tago via Tacloban and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
The distance between Manila and Tago is 955 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Tago without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 34h 10m and costs ₱4,900 - ₱7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Manila to Tago, including transfers.
Manila to Tago bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.
Manila to Tago bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are seven+ hotels available in Tago.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Tago, Caraga, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Tago. However, you can take the bus to NAIA Terminal 2, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Butuan Airport (BXU), then take the taxi to Tago. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Bato, drive to Liloan, take the car ferry to Lipata, drive to Surigao, take the bus to Kitcharao, then take the taxi to Tago.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–12,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Bato
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Kitcharao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱180–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Tacloban to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,400
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from San Francisco to Tago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱310–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- 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
Ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,500
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,500
- State Room
- ₱3,820
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,291
Ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,200
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,754
- Business Class for 6
- ₱1,977
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–7,000
Mantua Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 8884 2603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Mantua Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 8884 2603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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