There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Tandag by plane, taxi, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)MNL - BXU
- Take the taxi from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tandag
5h 31m₱6,230–15,277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Surigao
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Tandag
2d 5h₱1,935–4,838Bus and ferry, drive, car ferry, taxi
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Bato
- Drive from Bato to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Take the taxi from Sison to Tandag
29h 21m₱7,427–11,007Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuan
- Take the taxi from Nasipit Seaport, Butuan to Tandag
34h 19m₱5,004–12,875Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Tacloban
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to San Francisco
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Tandag
38h 9m₱2,899–4,943Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Tandag
2d 2h₱2,476–12,292
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Tandag is to bus which costs ₱1,900 - ₱4,900 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Tandag is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 31m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Tandag. However, there are services departing from Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila and arriving at Tandag via DLTB GMA Kamuning, Tacloban and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 9m.
The distance between Manila and Tandag is 963 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Tandag without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 34h 19m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱13,000.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Manila to Tandag, including transfers.
Manila to Tandag bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, depart from DLTB GMA Kamuning station.
Manila to Tandag bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are seven+ hotels available in Tandag.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Tandag, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Manila Pasay to Tandag via Surigao, Butuan, and San Francisco in around 2d 5h.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–8,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
- 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
- ₱1,500–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- ₱1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from San Francisco to Tandag
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱320–1,100
- 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/
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–7,975
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–3,400
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Business Class Upper/Lower
- ₱3,521
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,975
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
- ₱1,400–9,543
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,400
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,382
- Business Class
- ₱3,102
- Cabin
- ₱3,446
- Stateroom
- ₱9,043
- Suite Room
- ₱9,543
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–6,500
Mantua Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 8884 2603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
BINGGO RIDE
- Phone
- 0919 302 9458
Mantua Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 8884 2603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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