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How to get fromManila to San Juanby plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Tacloban, Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane MNL - TAC
    2. Take the bus from Palo to Cabalianbus bus
    8h 11m
    ₱3,680–10,027

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Cabalianbusferry bus ferry
    28h 47m
    ₱2,000–2,400

  3. Bus and ferry, Bus

    1. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Palobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Palo to Cabalianbus bus
    19h 15m
    ₱2,655–3,247

  4. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane MNL - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry ferry
    3. Drive from Maasin to San Juancar car
    8h 28m
    ₱4,530–10,927

  5. Fly to Butuan Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane MNL - BXU
    2. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry car ferry
    9h 16m
    ₱5,960–12,182

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aurora Cubao to Silago Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Silago to Cabalianbus bus
    26h 43m
    ₱4,369–6,429

Manila to San Juan by busferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,655Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and San Juan, Eastern Visayas, Philippines?

You can take a bus from LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila to Cabalian via Aurora Blvd / N Domingo Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, Aurora Cubao, Silago Bus Terminal, and Silago in around 26h 43m.

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