There are 4 ways to get from Bacolod City to Manila by plane, busferry, or ferry
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Fly from Bacolod International Airport
best- Fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane BCD - MNL
1h 43m₱2,520–7,384Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bacolod City to Manilaferry
21h₱980–7,232Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Dumaguete via EB Magalona to Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manilabusferry
15h 25m₱3,046–3,464Ferry to Iloilo International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Bacolod City to Iloiloferry
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ILO - MNL
3h 41m₱2,765–8,862
Bacolod City to Manila by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bacolod City to Manila is to ferry which costs ₱950 - ₱7,500 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Bacolod City to Manila is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs ₱2,500 - ₱7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacolod City to Manila. However, there are services departing from Dumaguete via EB Magalona and arriving at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
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 Bacolod City and Manila is 488 km.
Book your Bacolod City to Manila ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Bacolod City to Manila without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 15h 25m and costs ₱3,000 - ₱3,500.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Bacolod City to Manila, including transfers.
Bacolod City to Manila bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, depart from Dumaguete via EB Magalona station.
Bacolod City to Manila bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, arrive at Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila station.
What companies run services between Bacolod City, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
AirAsia Philippines, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) hourly. Alternatively, Ceres Transport operates a vehicle from Dumaguete via EB Magalona to Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila once daily. Tickets cost ₱2,500–2,800 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–12,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–8,000
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–8,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–9,500
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–9,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–6,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–7,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Dumaguete via EB Magalona to Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Bacolod City to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱380–900
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- ₱650
- Tourist Class
- ₱650
- Business Class
- ₱900
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