There are 7 ways to get from Manila to Carmen by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or car
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Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane MNL - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
4h 17m₱5,445–9,087Ferry, Bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
- Take the bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
2d 3h₱2,251–3,871Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Carmenbusferry Davao
28h 29m₱2,790–3,730Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Carmencar
38h 12m₱3,327–5,539Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Daubus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane CRK - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
6h 31m₱18,678–25,892Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane MNL - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to Tagum Citybus
8h 59m₱5,900–14,572Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Pasay Inland Bus Terminal to Ormocbus
- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Tagum Citybusferry Ormoc
39h 1m₱3,465–5,297
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Carmen is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,700 - ₱3,800 and takes 28h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Carmen is to fly and bus which takes 4h 17m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Carmen. However, there are services departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arriving at Carmen via Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.
The distance between Manila and Carmen is 1023 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Carmen without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 28h 29m and costs ₱2,700 - ₱3,800.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Manila to Carmen, including transfers.
Manila to Carmen bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.
Manila to Carmen bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 77+ hotels available in Carmen.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Carmen, Davao, Philippines?
You can take a vehicle from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Carmen via Tacloban in around 28h 29m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–6,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–10,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–13,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–13,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–9,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱50,000–110,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +63 939 340 5403
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Tacloban to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Butuan to Tagum City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Ormoc to Tagum City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱700–1,600
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Cubao to Dau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Website
- elavil.ph
Bus from Pasay Inland Bus Terminal to Ormoc
- 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 Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- 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
Ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,200
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,754
- Business Class for 6
- ₱1,977
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