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How to get fromLipa City to Cotabatoby bus, plane, busferry, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lipa City to Cotabato by bus, plane, busferry, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Awang Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane plane MNL - CBO
    5h 50m
    ₱5,909–18,498

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus bus
    44h 12m
    ₱2,017–3,256

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabatobus bus
    38h 39m
    ₱3,426–4,679

  4. Bus, fly to Pagadian, taxi

    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Pagadian (PAG)plane plane MNL - PAG
    3. Take the taxi from Pagadian (PAG) to Cotabatotaxi taxi
    8h 17m
    ₱7,109–15,358

  5. Bus and ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Batangas Terminal to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus bus
    43h 10m
    ₱3,801–9,726

  6. Bus, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Ozamisferry ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Ozamiz to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus bus
    2d 19h
    ₱2,204–10,191

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,965Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Lipa City, Philippines and Cotabato, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Lipa City to Cotabato. However, you can take the bus to DLTB LRT Buendia Station, walk to Gil Puyat Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Awang Airport (CBO), then take the taxi to Cotabato. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to Cotabato via DLTB LRT Buendia Station, Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Pasay, Tacloban, Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal, and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal in around 38h 39m.

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