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How to get fromCebu City to San Carlosby plane, bus, ferry, taxi, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cebu City to San Carlos by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CEB - MNL
    2. Take the bus from DLTB LRT Buendia Station to SM Lipa Grand Terminalbus bus
    5h 10m
    ₱3,001–7,973

  2. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Cebu Pier to Masbatecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Masbate Bus Terminal to Turbinabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Turbina to Rosariobus bus
    35h 28m
    ₱2,132–4,589

  3. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Manila to San Carlostaxi taxi
    24h 23m
    ₱2,524–7,441

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Turbinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Turbina to Rosariobus bus
    31h 46m
    ₱4,512–7,968

  5. Ferry, taxi via Mayngaran

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Masbate Cityferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Masbate City to Lucena Portferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Lucena Port to San Carlostaxi taxi
    25h 47m
    ₱2,611–10,950

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar244Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,043Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Cebu City, Philippines and San Carlos, CALABARZON, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cebu City to San Carlos. However, you can take the taxi to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to Natalia, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to DLTB LRT Buendia Station, take the bus to SM Lipa Grand Terminal, then take the taxi to San Carlos. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Manila then take the taxi to San Carlos.

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