There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Magallanes by plane, taxi, busferry, or ferry
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane MNL - BXU
- Take the taxi from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Magallanestaxi
3h 35m₱5,780–14,027Ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
- Take the taxi from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Magallanestaxi
44h 55m₱2,366–3,341Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Cabadbaranbusferry Davao
22h 37m₱2,720–3,520
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Magallanes is to ferry and taxi which costs ₱2,300 - ₱3,400 and takes 44h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Magallanes is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Magallanes. However, there are services departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arriving at Cabadbaran via Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Manila and Magallanes is 836 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Magallanes without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 22h 37m and costs ₱2,700 - ₱3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Manila to Magallanes, including transfers.
Manila to Magallanes bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.
Manila to Magallanes bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 125+ hotels available in Magallanes.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Magallanes, Caraga, Philippines?
You can take a vehicle from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Magallanes via Tacloban and Cabadbaran in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
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 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
- 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 Cabadbaran
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱700–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
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
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,200
Balangay Taxi
- Phone
- 0970 958 6355
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Balangay Taxi
- Phone
- 0970 958 6355
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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