There are 7 ways to get from Pampanga to Cotabato by bus, train, plane, busferry, ferry, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Bus, train, fly to Awang Airport
best- Take the bus from MacArthur Highway, Marilao to Monumento, Rizal Avenue, Caloocan Citybus
- Take the train from Monumento Station to Redemptorist–Aseana Stationtrain
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane MNL - CBO
5h 38m₱6,277–19,343Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus
44h 8m₱2,110–3,544Bus, bus and ferry, ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus
- Take the busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Dipologferry
- Take the taxi from Dipolog to Pagadian Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Pagadian City to Kapataganbus
- Take the taxi from Kapatagan to Cotabatotaxi
32h 58m₱8,587–11,322Drive, ferry
- Drive from Angeles City to Manilacar
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Cotabatocar
38h 54m₱3,678–6,079Fly to Pagadian, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Pagadian (PAG)plane MNL - PAG
- Take the taxi from Pagadian (PAG) to Cotabatotaxi
8h₱6,777–15,203Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from SM Clark Pampanga to NAIA Terminal 1bus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabatobus
39h 51m₱3,289–5,124Bus, bus and ferry, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from SM Clark Pampanga to Trinoma P2P Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Palompon Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the ferry from Palompon Ferry Terminal to Cebu Pier 1ferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Orocarferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus
2d₱5,486–13,060
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pampanga to Cotabato is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,600 and takes 44h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pampanga to Cotabato is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pampanga to Cotabato. However, there are services departing from SM Clark Pampanga and arriving at Cotabato via Maria, Parañaque City, Manila, Pasay, Tacloban and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 51m.
The distance between Pampanga and Cotabato is 941 km.
The best way to get from Pampanga to Cotabato without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry and taxi which takes 32h 58m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱12,000.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Pampanga to Cotabato, including transfers.
Pampanga to Cotabato bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, depart from SM Clark Pampanga station.
Pampanga to Cotabato bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, arrive at NAIA Terminal 1 station.
There are five+ hotels available in Cotabato.
What companies run services between Pampanga, Philippines and Cotabato, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Pampanga to Cotabato. However, you can take the bus to Monumento, Rizal Avenue, Caloocan City, walk to Monumento Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Awang Airport (CBO), then take the taxi to Cotabato. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dau, take the bus to Manila Cubao, walk to Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila, take the vehicle to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, walk to Dumaguete, take the ferry to Dipolog, take the taxi to Pagadian City, take the bus to Kapatagan, then take the taxi to Cotabato.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–19,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Awang Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–19,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Pagadian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–12,000
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrta.gov.ph
Train from Monumento Station to Redemptorist–Aseana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱35–40
- Website
- https://www.lrta.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from MacArthur Highway, Marilao to Monumento, Rizal Avenue, Caloocan City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱24–40
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Dau to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pagadian City to Kapatagan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱95–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱450–600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱450–600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
Bus from SM Clark Pampanga to NAIA Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱30–650
- Website
- https://www.genesistransportserviceinc.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3uR6mVrVkROKofhMaS-QZTkW93tvkc72hM4HYELVGZFVVFOMo3WwN2FiA_aem_AdUT-FPstsauawiPWtNFWtSSQ5rFro6Q0ZSirDBIVqNFGPVagLQ4K0Ci9eQwDVflI6HY1YOPJZuQNSJL2x92j9I1
Bus from SM Clark Pampanga to Trinoma P2P Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25–650
- Website
- https://www.genesistransportserviceinc.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3uR6mVrVkROKofhMaS-QZTkW93tvkc72hM4HYELVGZFVVFOMo3WwN2FiA_aem_AdUT-FPstsauawiPWtNFWtSSQ5rFro6Q0ZSirDBIVqNFGPVagLQ4K0Ci9eQwDVflI6HY1YOPJZuQNSJL2x92j9I1
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱170–190
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Busferry from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Palompon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Dumaguete to Dipolog
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱900–2,246
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱950–1,050
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱900–1,200
- State Room
- ₱3,413
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,071
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱2,246
- Cabin for 4
- ₱1,451
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 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
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Palompon Ferry Terminal to Cebu Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱1,415
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Business
- ₱2,058
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–3,465
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,803
- Tourist
- ₱2,034
- Cabin
- ₱3,465
- Phone
- +63 977 822 5483 / 998 999 5483
- [email protected]
- Website
- liteferries.com.ph
Car ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,827–2,061
- Book at
- liteshipping.barkota.com
- Standard
- ₱1,827
- Tourist
- ₱2,061
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–3,100
Dipolog Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0947 633 3510
- Website
- facebook.com
Ozamiz Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0919 562 5249
- Website
- facebook.com
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