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How to get fromNorth Cotabato to Manilaby plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from North Cotabato to Manila by plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly from General Santos

    best
    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane GES - MNL
    2h 23m
    ₱5,256–8,308

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Libungan, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manilaferry ferry
    39h 21m
    ₱2,068–3,473

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Malingao to Ozamiscar car
    2. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry Ozamis
    33h 37m
    ₱3,062–10,546

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Midsayap to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus bus
    43h 58m
    ₱5,047–8,932

  5. Taxi to Awang Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Malingao to Awang Airport (CBO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CBO - MNL
    2h 50m
    ₱6,968–20,149

  6. Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kidapawan to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane DVO - MNL
    5h 59m
    ₱5,445–9,116

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Libungan, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Ozamizbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    41h 55m
    ₱2,188–9,143

General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,056.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between North Cotabato, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?

Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 4 hours.

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