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How to get fromManila to Colonby plane, busferry, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Colon by plane, busferry, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane MNL - CEB
    3h 16m
    ₱3,130–7,927

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Cebuferry ferry
    22h 32m
    ₱1,387–2,479

  3. Bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Calbayogbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Calbayog to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Nagaferry ferry
    17h 14m
    ₱3,571–3,867

  4. Bus to Clark International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Daubus bus
    2. Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane CRK - CEB
    5h 25m
    ₱10,963–20,232

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liloan Port to Cebu South Bus Terminalbus bus
    25h 44m
    ₱3,855–4,304

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Turbinabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Turbina to Masbate Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Masbate to Cebu Piercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Nagaferry ferry
    37h 9m
    ₱2,092–4,619

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar246Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Colon, Central Visayas, Philippines?

AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) hourly. Alternatively, 2 GO Travel operates a ferry from Manila to Cebu 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₱1,200–2,203 and the journey takes 22h.

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