Manila to Banaue
Travel to Banaue and find yourself surrounded by rice terraces and mountain air, a world away from Manila’s urban skyline and busy streets. You can compare timings, durations, and fares for charter or bus on the route between Manila and Banaue.
Travel options for Manila to Banaue
The quickest and most affordable way to get from Manila to Banaue is by a bus for 962 PHP, taking only 8 hours.
Bus from Manila to Banaue
Taking a bus from Manila to Banaue offers multiple departure options from Quezon City or Manila City, with the day’s first bus leaving at 20:00. The ride lasts approximately 8 hours and will drop you off at Banaue Coda Lines or Banaue, with tickets available from 962 PHP. Plan ahead and secure your spot reserve your seat.
Prices: 962 PHP
Duration: 8h – 9h ⏱
Charter from Manila to Banaue
A private driver can take you from Manila to Banaue, picking you up at the spot that suits you best and dropping you off at your preferred destination. Expect the journey to take around 8 hours, with prices starting from 12,420 PHP. Reserve your ride and travel on your schedule.
Prices: 12,420 PHP
Duration: 8h – 10h ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Manila to Banaue
- Travel to Banaue Coda Lines from Quezon City, with a bus journey lasting approximately 8h. Departures run from 20:00 until 21:45, and fares start at 1,017 to 1,155 PHP.
- Banaue are accessible via buses departing Manila City, taking roughly 9h on the road. Ticket prices begin at 962 PHP, and services run at 22:00.
Cheapest Bus Manila to Banaue
962 PHP, from Manila City to Banaue, departure at 22:00, duration 9hFastest Bus Manila to Banaue
1017 PHP, from Quezon City to Banaue Coda Lines, departure at some times, duration 8hBus Timetable: Manila City → Banaue
- 22:00 07:00 9h 962 PHP
Bus Timetable: Quezon City → Banaue Coda Lines
- 20:00 04:00 8h 1017 PHP
- 20:30 04:30 8h 1017 PHP
- 21:00 05:00 8h 1155 PHP
- 21:30 05:30 8h 1155 PHP
- 21:45 05:45 8h 1017 PHP
Charter Routes & Schedules from Manila to Banaue
- Hop into an on-demand private car at Manila Area Hotel Transfer for a ride to Banaue Ifugao, lasting around 8h. Several departures operate daily, and ticket prices begin at 12,420 PHP.
- From Manila Airport, take a direct private taxi to Banaue Ifugao, covering the route in roughly 8h. Departures are scheduled regularly, and tickets start at 12,420 PHP.
- Hop into a private driver service at Metro Manila Transfer and reach Banaue Hotel Transfer after roughly 10h. With frequent departures available, tickets start at 19,800 PHP.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Manila to Banaue
12420 PHP, from Manila Area Hotel Transfer to Banaue Ifugao, departure at --:--, duration 8hCharter Timetable: Manila Airport → Banaue Ifugao
- --:-- --:-- 8h 12420 PHP
Charter Timetable: Manila Area Hotel Transfer → Banaue Ifugao
- --:-- --:-- 8h 12420 PHP
Charter Timetable: Metro Manila Transfer → Banaue Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 10h 19800 PHP
Frequently Asked Questions Manila to Banaue
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manila to Banaue.
How long does the Manila to Banaue trip usually take?
The Manila to Banaue trip usually takes about 8 to 9 hours by bus, depending on the departure point and traffic conditions. Some services are listed at 8 hours, while others take about 9 hours.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Manila to Banaue?
The cheapest option on the Manila to Banaue route is the bus. Fares start at PHP 962 and go up to PHP 1,155, which is much lower than the available charter service.
How much does the Manila to Banaue route cost overall?
For Manila to Banaue, bus tickets cost between PHP 962 and PHP 1,155. A charter service is also available, but it is priced much higher, from PHP 12,420 to PHP 19,800.
Which option is fastest for Manila to Banaue?
The fastest listed option for Manila to Banaue is the bus from Quezon City to Banaue Coda Lines, which takes about 8 hours. Other bus services take about 9 hours, and charter trips are also listed at about 8 hours.
Where do buses from Manila to Banaue leave and arrive?
Buses on the Manila to Banaue route depart from Quezon City or Manila City. They arrive at Banaue Coda Lines or Banaue, depending on the service.
What are the first and last bus departures from Manila to Banaue?
The bus schedule for Manila to Banaue starts at 20:00 and the last listed departure is at 22:00. No fixed frequency is provided, so departures are not shown as regular intervals.
How often do buses run from Manila to Banaue?
The available data for Manila to Banaue does not show a fixed bus frequency. It only lists the first departure at 20:00 and the last departure at 22:00, so the spacing between trips is not specified.
Is there a difference between the Manila City and Quezon City bus options to Banaue?
Yes. The Quezon City to Banaue Coda Lines bus takes about 8 hours and is priced within the standard bus range. The Manila City to Banaue service takes about 9 hours, so it is slightly longer.
What should I know about the charter option for Manila to Banaue?
A charter service is listed for Manila to Banaue, with prices from PHP 12,420 to PHP 19,800. It takes about 8 to 10 hours, depending on the transfer point, and uses hotel or airport transfer locations.
Which Manila to Banaue departure points are used for charter transfers?
The charter option for Manila to Banaue lists Manila Area Hotel Transfer, Manila Airport, and Metro Manila Transfer as departure points. Arrivals are Banaue Ifugao or Banaue Hotel Transfer, depending on the transfer pair.
Can I book Manila to Banaue tickets online?
Yes. For Manila to Banaue, tickets can be checked and booked through TicketRoutes.com. That is the route-specific booking reference provided for this trip.
What is the travel time difference between the Manila to Banaue bus and charter options?
The bus on Manila to Banaue takes about 8 to 9 hours. The charter option is also listed at about 8 to 10 hours, so the travel time is similar, though the exact duration depends on the transfer point.
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