There are 4 ways to get from Cotabato to Tacloban by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car 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
best- Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Tacloban (TAC)plane CBO - TAC
4h 14m₱7,367–22,443Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Taclobanbusferry Davao
21h₱1,448–2,212Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Iliganbus
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Taclobanbus
30h 4m₱2,357–13,452Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cotabato to Lipatacar
- Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry
- Drive from Liloan to Taclobancar
12h 54m₱5,653–8,656
Awang Airport (CBO) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotabato to Tacloban is to bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,300 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Cotabato to Tacloban is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs ₱7,000 - ₱23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotabato to Tacloban. However, there are services departing from Cotabato and arriving at Tacloban via Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Cotabato and Tacloban is 479 km.
The best way to get from Cotabato to Tacloban without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 21h and costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cotabato to Tacloban, including transfers.
Cotabato to Tacloban bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, depart from Cotabato station.
Cotabato to Tacloban bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 104+ hotels available in Tacloban.
What companies run services between Cotabato, Philippines and Tacloban, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines flies from Awang Airport (CBO) to Tacloban (TAC) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Awang Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–22,000
Flights from Awang Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–22,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱450–600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱160–210
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱340–550
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- SuperCat
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- SuperCat
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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