There are 11 ways to get from Visayan Islands to Manila by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Boracay Airport
best- Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane MPH - MNL
1h 14m₱1,997–7,953Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bacolod City to Manilaferry
21h₱980–7,232Car ferry, bus via Gil Puyat Station
- Take the car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
12h 59m₱3,073–4,377Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to EDSA Cubaobusferry
19h 41m₱1,428–2,504Fly from Bacolod International Airport
- Fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane BCD - MNL
1h 19m₱2,151–9,069Fly from Iloilo International Airport
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ILO - MNL
1h 24m₱1,688–8,292Fly from Roxas
- Fly from Roxas (RXS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane RXS - MNL
1h 14m₱3,717–9,220Fly from Kalibo International Airport
- Fly from Kalibo International Airport (KLO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane KLO - MNL
1h 19m₱2,057–8,752Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CEB - MNL
1h 34m₱1,452–6,548Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Linerbus Batangas / ...
13h 15m₱1,900–8,900Bus and ferry via Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- Take the busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminalbusferry
22h₱2,300–2,500
Visayan Islands to Manila by car ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visayan Islands to Manila is to ferry which costs ₱950 - ₱7,500 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Visayan Islands to Manila is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs ₱2,000 - ₱8,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo and arriving at Buendia Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bacolod City and arriving at Manila. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Visayan Islands and Manila is 308 km.
The best way to get from Visayan Islands to Manila without a car is to car ferry and bus via Gil Puyat Station which takes 12h 59m and costs ₱3,000 - ₱4,400.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Visayan Islands to Manila, including transfers.
Visayan Islands to Manila bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, depart from Tacloban station.
Visayan Islands to Manila bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, arrive at EDSA Cubao station.
There are 10896+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Visayan Islands, Western Visayas, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) hourly. Alternatively, Bicol Isarog operates a vehicle from Tacloban to EDSA Cubao once daily. Tickets cost ₱1,400–2,500 and the journey takes 19h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Boracay Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–13,000
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–9,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–10,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Daraga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–10,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–10,000
Flights from Roxas to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–11,000
Flights from Kalibo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–14,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,900–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Boracay Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–7,500
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–9,500
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–8,500
Flights from Roxas to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–9,000
Flights from Kalibo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–9,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–4,900
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Boracay Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–9,000
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–9,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–9,000
Flights from Roxas to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–10,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–10,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–12,000
- Website
- sunlightair.ph
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–12,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,300–2,500
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Tacloban to EDSA Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,500
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,500
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- jamliner.marketing@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Liner
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱200–6,000
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- starliteferries.com
- Reclining Seats
- ₱1,700
- Economy
- ₱1,800
- Tourist
- ₱2,200
- Cabin for 2 & 5
- ₱2,900
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Bacolod City to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱980–7,232
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- State Room
- ₱4,948
- Mega Value Class
- ₱980
- business class for 6, upper/lower
- ₱1,802
- Business Class Room for 2
- ₱6,638
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱7,232
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