There are 5 ways to get from Makati to Cotabato by plane, busferry, bus, ferry, 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane MNL - CBO
3h 15m₱6,330–20,417Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus
40h 52m₱1,896–3,121Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabatobus
35h 28m₱3,237–4,388Bus, bus and ferry, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manilabus
- Take the busferry from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Palompon Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the ferry from Palompon Ferry Terminal to Cebu Pier 1ferry
- Take the carferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Orocarferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus
46h 43m₱5,493–12,458Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Ozamisferry
- Take the busferry from Ozamiz to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobusferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus
2d 15h₱2,244–10,227
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Cotabato is to ferry and bus which costs ₱1,900 - ₱3,200 and takes 40h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Cotabato is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Makati to Cotabato. However, there are services departing from Pasay and arriving at Cotabato via Tacloban and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.
The distance between Makati and Cotabato is 905 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Cotabato without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 35h 28m and costs ₱3,200 - ₱4,400.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Makati to Cotabato, including transfers.
Makati to Cotabato bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from Pasay station.
Makati to Cotabato bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are five+ hotels available in Cotabato.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Cotabato, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines flies from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–20,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Awang Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–2,253
- 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
- ₱1,699
- Business Class for 2 or 4, upper/lower
- ₱2,253
Ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Ozamis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,614
- 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
- ₱1,300–2,600
- State Room
- ₱5,758
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,655
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,061
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,614
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