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How to get fromManila to Visayanby bus, busferry, taxi, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Visayan by bus, busferry, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Batangas City Pier to Puerto Gallerabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Gallera to Visayantaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    ₱3,065–3,702

  2. Bus, car ferry, taxi via Alabang

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alabang to Batangas Pierbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Abra de Ilogcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Abra de Ilog to Visayantaxi taxi
    9h 20m
    ₱1,488–3,194

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manila to Batangascar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Abra de Ilogcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Abra de Ilog to Visayancar car
    5h 13m
    ₱1,610–3,707

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi via Doroteo Jose Station

    1. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Batangas City Pier to Puerto Gallerabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Gallera to Visayantaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    ₱3,073–3,706

  5. Bus, car ferry, taxi via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay

    1. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Abra de Ilogcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Abra de Ilog to Visayantaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    ₱2,655–4,422

  6. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Batangas Pierbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Abra de Ilogcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Abra de Ilog to Visayantaxi taxi
    7h 41m
    ₱1,532–8,910

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Visayan, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Manila to Visayan. However, you can take the bus to Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, walk to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, take the bus to Batangas Port, walk to Batangas City Pier, take the vehicle to Puerto Gallera, then take the taxi to Visayan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manila to Visayan via Batangas and Abra de Ilog in around 5h 13m.

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