There are 6 ways to get from Malate to Dapitan by bus, plane, busferry, car ferry, or ferry
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Bus, fly to Dipolog Airport
best- Take the bus from Hospital, Marcelo H. del Pilar / President Quirino Ave Intersection, Manila to F.B. Harrison Street / Taft Avenue Extension Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manilabus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dipolog Airport (DPL)plane MNL - DPL
3h 39m₱5,775–13,343Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Dipologcarferry Manila
35h 37m₱1,435–8,659Bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitancarferry Dumaguete
25h 30m₱3,363–6,648Fly to Ozamiz City Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)plane MNL - OZC
- Take the bus from Ozamiz to Dapitanbus
7h 13m₱5,845–9,393Fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane MNL - DGT
- Take the car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitancarferry
8h 16m₱5,360–12,373Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Ormocbusferry
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitanferry
40h 14m₱3,468–5,927
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dipolog Airport (DPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malate to Dapitan is to car ferry which costs ₱1,400 - ₱9,000 and takes 35h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Malate to Dapitan is to bus and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Malate to Dapitan. However, there are services departing from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 and arriving at Dipolog via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 37m.
The distance between Malate and Dapitan is 734 km.
The best way to get from Malate to Dapitan without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 25h 30m and costs ₱3,300 - ₱7,000.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Malate to Dapitan, including transfers.
There are 80+ hotels available in Dapitan.
What companies run services between Malate, Metro Manila, Philippines and Dapitan, Philippines?
2 GO Travel operates a car ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Dipolog once a week. Tickets cost ₱1,300–8,318 and the journey takes 35h 30m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dipolog Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ozamiz City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dipolog Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–13,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ozamiz City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,000
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Hospital, Marcelo H. del Pilar / President Quirino Ave Intersection, Manila to F.B. Harrison Street / Taft Avenue Extension Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱18–28
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Ozamiz to Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–950
- Schedules at
- fastcat.ph
- Book at
- fastcat.ph
- Premium Economy
- ₱600–900
- Business Class
- ₱650–950
- Economy
- ₱550–750
- Business
- ₱650
Car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–950
- Schedules at
- fastcat.ph
- Book at
- fastcat.ph
- Premium Economy
- ₱600–900
- Business Class
- ₱650–950
- Economy
- ₱550–750
- Business
- ₱650
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱320–650
- Book at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱320–650
- Book at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱230–3,200
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱450
- Lobby
- ₱480
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱500
- Lounge
- ₱520
- Tourist
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱1,600
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱3,200
Car ferry from Dumaguete to Pulauan, Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱230–3,200
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱450
- Lobby
- ₱480
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱500
- Lounge
- ₱520
- Tourist
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱1,600
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱3,200
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Car ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Dipolog
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,318
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,592
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,942
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,318
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,499
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,440
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- chelseatravel.ph
- Reclining Seat
- ₱900
- Economy Bed Bunk
- ₱1,140
- Tourist Bed Bunk
- ₱1,440
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