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How to get fromCotabato to Manilaby taxi, plane, car, ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cotabato to Manila by taxi, plane, car, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Taxi to Awang Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cotabato to Awang Airport (CBO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CBO - MNL
    3h 42m
    ₱7,962–22,325

  2. Bus, ferry via Cagayan de Oro

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kabacan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manilaferry ferry
    39h 27m
    ₱2,265–3,708

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Cotabato to Ozamiscar car
    2. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry Ozamis
    34h 30m
    ₱3,605–11,331

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via DLTB Aurora Cubao

    1. Take the bus from Kidapawan to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus bus
    42h 23m
    ₱4,722–8,539

  5. Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kidapawan to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane DVO - MNL
    5h 59m
    ₱5,445–9,116

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kidapawan to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manilaferry ferry
    40h 45m
    ₱2,301–4,104

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kidapawan to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus bus
    42h 46m
    ₱3,614–5,524

Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₱6,308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,019 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cotabato to Manila. However, you can take the taxi to Awang Airport (CBO) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to NAIA Terminal 2, then take the bus to Ninoy Aquino Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotabato to Manila via Ozamis and Manila North Harbor Pier 4 in around 34h 30m.

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