There are 4 ways to get from Dinagat Islands to Manila by ferry, bus, plane, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, fly
best- Take the ferry from Magsaysay Roro Port to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane BXU - MNL
7h 55m₱6,850–14,935Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Magsaysay Roro Port to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the car ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferriescarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry
36h 5m₱4,226–6,203Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from San Jose, Dinagat Island to Surigaoferry
- Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry
- Take the bus from Maasin City Terminal to Aurora Cubaobus
31h 52m₱5,634–9,398Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Magsaysay Roro Port to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the busferry from Lipata to Ormocbusferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
32h 39m₱4,749–7,504
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dinagat Islands to Manila is to ferry and car ferry which costs ₱4,200 - ₱6,500 and takes 36h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dinagat Islands to Manila is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs ₱6,500 - ₱15,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Dinagat Islands to Manila. However, there are services departing from Magsaysay Roro Port and arriving at Manila via Surigao City Ferry Terminal and Cebu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Dinagat Islands and Manila is 978 km.
The best way to get from Dinagat Islands to Manila without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 31h 52m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱9,500.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Dinagat Islands to Manila, including transfers.
There are 11513+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Dinagat Islands, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Dinagat Islands to Manila. However, you can take the taxi to Magsaysay Roro Port, take the ferry to Surigao City Ferry Terminal, walk to Surigao, take the bus to Butuan, take the taxi to Butuan Airport (BXU) 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 Dinagat Islands to LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila via San Jose, Dinagat Island, Surigao City Ferry Terminal, Maasin, Maasin City Terminal, Aurora Cubao, and Aurora Blvd / N Domingo Intersection, Quezon City, Manila in around 31h 52m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–10,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–13,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Lipata to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Maasin City Terminal to Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.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
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Magsaysay Roro Port to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Magsaysay Roro Port to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Magsaysay Roro Port to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from San Jose, Dinagat Island to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱130–255
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- RORO
- ₱170
- Fast Craft
- ₱255
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,450
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱960
- Open Air
- ₱960
- Business Class
- ₱1,450
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,150
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining seat
- ₱1,600
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,150
- Tourist Bed Bunks
- ₱1,800
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,347
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,999
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱2,347
Want to know more about travelling around Philippines
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit
Read the travel guide

















