What is the cheapest way to get from Cotabato to Iligan?

The cheapest way to get from Cotabato to Iligan is to bus which costs ₱550 - ₱750 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotabato to Iligan?

The fastest way to get from Cotabato to Iligan is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,200.

Is there a direct bus between Cotabato and Iligan?

No, there is no direct bus from Cotabato to Iligan. However, there are services departing from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato and arriving at Iligan via Rural Transit Bulua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Cotabato to Iligan?

The distance between Cotabato and Iligan is 325 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.

How do I travel from Cotabato to Iligan without a car?

The best way to get from Cotabato to Iligan without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs ₱550 - ₱750.

How long does it take to get from Cotabato to Iligan?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Cotabato to Iligan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotabato to Iligan bus from?

Cotabato to Iligan bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato station.

Where does the Cotabato to Iligan bus arrive?

Cotabato to Iligan bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Bulua, Cagayan de Oro station.

Can I drive from Cotabato to Iligan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotabato to Iligan is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Cotabato to Iligan.

Where can I stay near Iligan?

There are 20+ hotels available in Iligan.

Cotabato to Iligan - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Cotabato to Iligan by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus
2. Take the bus from Rural Transit Bulua to Iliganbus Cagayan
8h 10m
₱592–727
Drive 185.6 km
1. Drive from Cotabato to Iligancar 185.6 km
2h 52m
₱1,474–2,128
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cotabato to Iligantaxi 185.6 km
2h 52m
₱2,800–3,400

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Distance: 325.2 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Cotabato, Philippines and Iligan, Philippines?

You can take a bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Iligan via Rural Transit Bulua in around 8h 10m.

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