There are 8 ways to get from Cotabato to Tarlac City by plane, bus, car, ferry, busferry, or taxi
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Fly Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CBO - MNL
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Tarlacbus
6h 31m₱6,491–20,653Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manilaferry
- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlacbus
44h 52m₱2,151–3,554Drive, ferry
- Drive from Cotabato to Ozamiscar
- Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Drive from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Tarlac Citycar
34h 56m₱3,828–11,679Bus, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo Cityferry
- Take the busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Tarlacbus
45h 20m₱4,087–10,842Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly to Clark International Airport
- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane DVO - CRK
9h 41m₱18,908–26,412Taxi, bus, drive, ferry
- Take the taxi from Cotabato to Kapatagantaxi
- Take the bus from Kapatagan to Linamonbus
- Drive from Linamon to Ozamiscar
- Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlacbus
40h 45m₱4,711–12,241Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Araneta Center Bus Terminal to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlacbus
47h 44m₱5,188–9,082Bus, bus and ferry via Manila
- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Tarlacbus
2d 1h₱4,134–6,217
Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotabato to Tarlac City is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,600 and takes 44h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cotabato to Tarlac City is to fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs ₱6,500 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotabato to Tarlac City. However, there are services departing from Cotabato and arriving at Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac via Davao City, Ormoc and Araneta Center Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 44m.
The distance between Cotabato and Tarlac City is 1041 km.
The best way to get from Cotabato to Tarlac City without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 44h 52m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Cotabato to Tarlac City, including transfers.
Cotabato to Tarlac City bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, depart from Cotabato station.
Cotabato to Tarlac City bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 79+ hotels available in Tarlac City.
What companies run services between Cotabato, Philippines and Tarlac City, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Cotabato to Tarlac City. However, you can take the taxi to Awang Airport (CBO) 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 Manila Pasay, then take the bus to Tarlac. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotabato to Tarlac City via Ozamis and Manila North Harbor Pier 4 in around 34h 56m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Clark International Airport via Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–20,000
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Tarlac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Book at
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Tarlac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Book at
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Tarlac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Book at
- victoryliner.com
- 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 Kapatagan to Linamon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱130–180
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [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
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
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱240–260
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱240–260
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Araneta Center Bus Terminal to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱240–270
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Website
- elavil.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- With CR
- ₱2,500
- Without CR
- ₱2,400
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–7,620
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,700
- State Room
- ₱5,758
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,630
- Business Class for 6
- ₱2,826
- Business Class Room for 2
- ₱7,620
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
Ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–7,620
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,700
- State Room
- ₱5,758
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,630
- Business Class for 6
- ₱2,826
- Business Class Room for 2
- ₱7,620
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–2,503
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,767
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,771
- Business Class for 2 or 4, upper/lower
- ₱2,503
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,900
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