There are 5 ways to get from Sto. Tomas to Manila by taxi, bus, plane, or ferry
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Taxi, Bus to Tacloban, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Hinabangantaxi
- Take the bus from Hinabangan to Taclobanbus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane TAC - MNL
6h 1m₱4,700–11,686Taxi, Minivan, bus via Ormoc
cheapest- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus
33h 13m₱3,695–3,926Taxi, Minivan, bus
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
27h 20m₱4,395–6,283Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Catbalogantaxi
- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry
30h 8m₱4,630–6,099Taxi to Catarman, fly
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Catarman (CRM)taxi
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CRM - MNL
8h 27m₱13,489–26,129
Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sto. Tomas to Manila is to taxi and Minivan and bus via Ormoc which costs ₱3,600 - ₱4,000 and takes 33h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sto. Tomas to Manila is to taxi and Bus and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₱4,700 - ₱12,000.
The distance between Sto. Tomas and Manila is 732 km.
The best way to get from Sto. Tomas to Manila without a car is to taxi and Minivan and bus which takes 27h 20m and costs ₱4,300 - ₱6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Sto. Tomas to Manila, including transfers.
There are 11525+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Sto. Tomas, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Sto. Tomas to Manila. However, you can take the taxi to Hinabangan, take the bus to Tacloban, take the taxi to Tacloban (TAC) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to NAIA Terminal 2, then take the bus to Ninoy Aquino Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Borongan, take the bus to Tacloban, take the bus to DLTB Aurora Cubao, walk to Aurora Blvd / N Domingo Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, then take the bus to LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–16,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–22,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–22,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Bacolod–Silay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–22,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hinabangan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Borongan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱490–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borongan to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱390
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- elavil.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- With CR
- ₱2,500
- Without CR
- ₱2,400
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,347
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,999
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱2,347
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₱650–4,200
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