There are 8 ways to get from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City by train, plane, car, car ferry, busferry, taxi, ferry, or bus
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Train to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Iloilo International Airport
best- Take the train from Bambang Station to Redemptorist–Aseana Stationtrain
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)plane MNL - ILO
4h 4m₱2,295–7,479Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manila to Iloiloferry
28h 7m₱1,327–4,350Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sampaloc, Manila to Batangascar
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Caticlan Jetty Portcarferry
- Drive from Caticlan Jetty Port to Iloilo Citycar
14h 56m₱4,867–7,752Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Buendia Bus Terminal to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobusferry
23h 51m₱2,583–2,934Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Roxas, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Roxas (RXS)plane MNL - RXS
- Take the taxi from Roxas (RXS) to Iloilo Citytaxi
5h 25m₱6,745–12,159Train to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Bacolod International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Bambang Station to Redemptorist–Aseana Stationtrain
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane MNL - BCD
- Take the ferry from Bacolod City to Iloiloferry
6h 4m₱2,945–6,839Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Iloilo International Airport
- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Daubus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)plane CRK - ILO
5h 30m₱10,708–24,841Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Caticlan Jetty Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus
21h 32m₱4,263–6,124
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,500 - ₱3,000 and takes 23h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City is to train and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs ₱2,300 - ₱7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City. However, there are services departing from España Blvd / Arsenio H. Lacson Ave Intersection, Manila and arriving at Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo via Buendia Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 51m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City. However, there are services departing from Manila and arriving at Iloilo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
The distance between Sampaloc, Manila and Iloilo City is 481 km.
The best way to get from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 23h 51m and costs ₱2,500 - ₱3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City, including transfers.
Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, depart from Buendia Bus Terminal station.
Sampaloc, Manila to Iloilo City bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, arrive at Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo station.
There are 786+ hotels available in Iloilo City.
What companies run services between Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines and Iloilo City, Philippines?
Ceres Transport operates a vehicle from Buendia Bus Terminal to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo once daily. Tickets cost ₱2,400–2,700 and the journey takes 22h. Alternatively, 2 GO Travel operates a ferry from Manila to Iloilo 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₱1,200–4,194 and the journey takes 28h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Iloilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Roxas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,300–13,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bacolod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–9,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Iloilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–16,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–16,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Iloilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–9,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Roxas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–10,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bacolod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,400–7,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,400–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Iloilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–6,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Roxas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–10,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Bacolod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–5,500
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
Train from Bambang Station to Redemptorist–Aseana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱28–32
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
Train from Bambang Station to Redemptorist–Aseana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱28–32
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Buendia Bus Terminal to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Dau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱170–200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱430–490
- Schedules at
- ceresbuses.com
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Caticlan Jetty Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,320–3,870
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining Seats
- ₱2,320
- Economy
- ₱2,420
- Tourist
- ₱2,940
- Cabin for 2 & 5
- ₱3,870
Car ferry from Batangas to Caticlan Jetty Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,320–3,870
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining Seats
- ₱2,320
- Economy
- ₱2,420
- Tourist
- ₱2,940
- Cabin for 2 & 5
- ₱3,870
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Bacolod City to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱380–900
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Open Air
- ₱650
- Tourist Class
- ₱650
- Business Class
- ₱900
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–4,194
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–4,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–1,800
- State Room
- ₱4,986
- Mega Value Class
- ₱4,194
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