Dumaguete to Manila
Arrive in Manila, where towering skyscrapers and historical sites await, standing apart from Dumaguete’s laid-back coastal vibe. From Dumaguete to Manila, travelers can choose from a range of transport services, with full details on when they run, how long they take and what they cost.
Travel options for Dumaguete to Manila
Travel from Dumaguete to Manila by flight for a quicker journey lasting 1h y 20 minutes, or take a bus to save 3596 PHP.
Bus from Dumaguete to Manila
Begin your journey from Dumaguete by boarding a bus at Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, with departures typically running between 05:00 and 06:00 so you can pick a convenient time. The ride lasts around 2 hours and will drop you off at Araneta Center Bus Port, Manila or Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila, providing a comfortable and dependable way to reach Manila. Bus ticket prices start at 3,596 PHP, and you can reserve your ticket in advance to ensure a seamless trip.
Prices: 3,596 PHP
Duration: 2h ⏱
Flight from Dumaguete to Manila
Board your flight at DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport and travel from Dumaguete to Manila in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes, with arrival at MNL Manila Airport. Flying is the quickest way to cover this route, and ticket prices usually start from 8,297 PHP. You can review available flights and booking options on the full route listing.
Prices: 8,297 PHP
Duration: 1h 20m – 1h 35m ⏱
Combined from Dumaguete to Manila
Start your journey from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport, heading from Dumaguete toward Manila. The trip takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, with tickets starting at 10,345 PHP, and you’ll arrive at MNL Manila Airport or CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga. Plan ahead and reserve your spot explore combined options.
Prices: 10,345 PHP
Duration: 4h 45m – 10h 50m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Dumaguete to Manila
- Travel to Araneta Center Bus Port, Manila from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, with a bus journey lasting approximately 2h. Departures run at 05:00, and fares start at 3,596 PHP.
- Board the bus at Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal bound for Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila. The trip takes roughly 2h. Departures run at 06:00, and fares begin at 3,596 PHP.
Cheapest & Fastest Bus Dumaguete to Manila
3596 PHP, from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal to Araneta Center Bus Port, Manila, departure at some times, duration 2hBus Timetable: Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal → Araneta Center Bus Port, Manila
- 05:00 07:00 2h 3596 PHP
Bus Timetable: Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal → Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila
- 06:00 08:00 2h 3596 PHP
Flight Routes & Schedules from Dumaguete to Manila
Take off from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport on the only direct flight from Dumaguete to Manila. Departures run from 07:30 until 20:40, and the airborne journey lasts roughly 1h 20m to 1h 35m until you land at MNL Manila Airport. Fares begin at 8,297 to 14,101 PHP, and reviewing the full timetable for the Dumaguete–Manila route helps you pick the departure that works best and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest Flight Dumaguete to Manila
8297 PHP, from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at some times, duration 1h 35mFastest Flight Dumaguete to Manila
10131 PHP, from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at 10:55, duration 1h 20mFlight Timetable: DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport → MNL Manila Airport
- 07:30 08:55 1h 25m 8297 PHP
- 10:00 11:30 1h 30m 10694 PHP
- 10:55 12:15 1h 20m 10131 PHP
- 16:15 17:50 1h 35m 14101 PHP
- 19:00 20:35 1h 35m 8896 PHP
- 20:40 22:15 1h 35m 8297 PHP
Combined Routes & Schedules from Dumaguete to Manila
- Reach MNL Manila Airport from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport on a journey involving different types of transport, taking approximately 4h 45m to 8h 40m. Services run from 18:00 until 21:15, and fares begin at 10,345 to 13,166 PHP.
- Reach CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport on a journey involving different types of transport, taking approximately 10h 50m. Services run at 13:00, and fares begin at 15,535 PHP.
Cheapest Combined Dumaguete to Manila
10345 PHP, from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at 21:15, duration 8h 40mFastest Combined Dumaguete to Manila
13166 PHP, from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at 18:00, duration 4h 45mCombined Timetable: DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport → CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga
- 13:00 23:50 10h 50m 15535 PHP
Combined Timetable: DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport → MNL Manila Airport
- 18:00 22:45 4h 45m 13166 PHP
- 21:15 05:55 8h 40m 10345 PHP
Frequently Asked Questions Dumaguete to Manila
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumaguete to Manila.
How long does the Dumaguete to Manila route usually take?
Travel time on the Dumaguete to Manila route depends on the transport type and the exact service. Flights take about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 35 minutes, while the listed bus service takes about 2 hours. Some combined options are much longer, up to about 10 hours 50 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Dumaguete to Manila?
The cheapest listed option on the Dumaguete to Manila route is the bus at PHP 3,596. Flight prices are higher, starting at PHP 8,297. The combined option is also more expensive, with fares from PHP 10,345 to PHP 15,535.
How much should I expect to pay for Dumaguete to Manila overall?
For Dumaguete to Manila, the listed fares range from PHP 3,596 on the bus to PHP 15,535 for the combined option. Flights are priced between PHP 8,297 and PHP 14,101. The exact fare depends on the transport type and service chosen.
Which option is the fastest for Dumaguete to Manila?
The fastest option on the Dumaguete to Manila route is the flight. Scheduled flight times are about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 35 minutes. The bus is much slower at about 2 hours, and the combined option can take several hours longer.
Where do trips from Dumaguete to Manila depart and arrive?
For Dumaguete to Manila, flights depart from DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport and arrive at MNL Manila Airport. The bus departs from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal and arrives at either Araneta Center Bus Port, Manila or Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila.
Are there many departures on the Dumaguete to Manila route?
The Dumaguete to Manila route has a limited number of listed trips. Flights show 6 trips, the bus shows 2 trips, and the combined option shows 3 trips. The schedule data does not provide a fixed frequency for any of them.
What are the first and last departures for Dumaguete to Manila?
For Dumaguete to Manila, the bus runs from 05:00 to 06:00. Flights are listed from 07:30 to 20:40. The combined option has departures from 13:00 to 21:15, so the available times vary by transport type.
How does the Dumaguete to Manila bus compare with the flight?
The bus from Dumaguete to Manila costs PHP 3,596 and takes about 2 hours. Flights cost PHP 8,297 to PHP 14,101 and take about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 35 minutes. The bus departs from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal.
What airports are used for Dumaguete to Manila flights?
Flights on the Dumaguete to Manila route use DGT Dumaguete Sibulan Airport as the departure point and MNL Manila Airport as the arrival point. The listed flight duration is about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 35 minutes, with 6 trips shown.
Is there more than one arrival point for Dumaguete to Manila?
Yes, the route has different arrival points depending on the service. Flights arrive at MNL Manila Airport. The bus arrives at either Araneta Center Bus Port, Manila or Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila. The combined option also includes MNL and CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga.
How long can the combined Dumaguete to Manila option take?
The combined Dumaguete to Manila option ranges from about 4 hours 45 minutes to 10 hours 50 minutes, depending on the specific pairing. One listed pair to MNL takes about 4 hours 45 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes, while the CRK pairing is 10 hours 50 minutes.
Where can I book Dumaguete to Manila tickets?
For Dumaguete to Manila, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided for checking available services and fares. The route includes bus, flight, and combined options, so the exact ticket choice depends on the departure time, arrival point, and price.
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