Manila to Iloilo
Arrive in Iloilo and explore its historic churches and lively markets, a change from the busy streets of Manila. All major transport options linking Manila and Iloilo are gathered on this page, making it easy to compare timetables, travel durations and fares.
Travel options for Manila to Iloilo
On your journey from Manila to Iloilo, take a bus for 1860 PHP to save, or get there quicker with flight in 1h y 10 minutes.
Bus from Manila to Iloilo
Traveling from Manila to Iloilo by bus, with departures from multiple stations, including Alabang, Manila, Cubao alps, Manila, Starmall Alabang Transport Terminal, Manila and others, allows you to choose a schedule that fits your plans. The journey takes around 5 hours 30 minutes, arriving at multiple stations, including Seaoil, Iloilo, Calinog Terminal Complex, Iloilo, Bus Terminal Sara Iloilo and others, with fares starting from 1,860 PHP. Compare schedules and make sure to book your tickets in advance for a comfortable and reliable trip.
Prices: 1,860 PHP
Duration: 5h 30m – 22h ⏱
Flight from Manila to Iloilo
Travel from Manila to Iloilo by flying out of MNL Manila Airport and completing the journey in around 1 hour 10 minutes, with arrival at ILO Iloilo International Airport. This option is ideal for covering long distances in less time, and flight fares usually start at 2,861 PHP. You can review available flights and booking options on the flight details page.
Prices: 2,861 PHP
Duration: 1h 10m – 1h 25m ⏱
Ferry from Manila to Iloilo
Ferries provide a direct connection between Manila and Iloilo, operating from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 and completing the crossing in around 21 hours. Upon arrival at Fort San Pedro Iloilo Pier, passengers will have traveled at a cost that usually begins at 3,189 PHP. Details about departures, operators, and tickets can be found in the full ferry listing.
Prices: 3,189 PHP
Duration: 21h ⏱
Combined from Manila to Iloilo
Start your journey from MNL Manila Airport or CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga, heading from Manila toward Iloilo. The trip takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, with tickets starting at 4,426 PHP, and you’ll arrive at ILO Iloilo International Airport. Plan ahead and reserve your spot explore combined options.
Prices: 4,426 PHP
Duration: 1h 25m – 17h 50m ⏱
Charter from Manila to Iloilo
For a door-to-door experience, charter a private route from Manila to Iloilo, with travel taking approximately 20 hours. Fares typically start at 51,600 PHP. Check available options and book your ride here.
Prices: 51,600 PHP
Duration: 20h ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Manila to Iloilo
If you’re planning to reach Iloilo by bus from Manila, it’s useful to know that the route is served by multiple departure and arrival stations rather than a single bus terminal. This means you can choose the combination of stops that best suits where you’re staying or heading next. Travel times vary depending on the selected stops, but most services take around 5h 30m to 22h. Buses run throughout the day, with departures starting from 06:00 and continuing until 11:00. Prices usually begin at 1,860 to 2,431 PHP, with minor differences depending on the specific service or boarding point. Taking a moment to review the complete bus timetable for Manila to Iloilo allows you to compare station options and select the best bus for your journey.
Cheapest Bus Manila to Iloilo
1860 PHP, from Cubao alps, Manila to Seaoil, Iloilo, departure at 09:00, duration 22hFastest Bus Manila to Iloilo
2345 PHP, from Robinsons Antipolo to Tagbak Bus Terminal, Iloilo, departure at 08:30, duration 5h 30mBus Timetable: Alabang, Manila → Bus Terminal Sara Iloilo
- 10:00 10:00 1919 PHP
Bus Timetable: Alabang, Manila → Calinog Terminal Complex, Iloilo
- 10:00 08:00 22h 1872 PHP
Bus Timetable: Alabang, Manila → Seaoil, Iloilo
- 10:00 08:00 22h 1919 PHP
Bus Timetable: Alabang, Manila → Tagbak Bus Terminal, Iloilo
- 10:00 10:00 1919 PHP
Bus Timetable: Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila → Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- 06:00 04:00 22h 2431 PHP
Bus Timetable: Cubao alps, Manila → Bus Terminal Sara Iloilo
- 09:00 09:00 2040 PHP
Bus Timetable: Cubao alps, Manila → Calinog Terminal Complex, Iloilo
- 09:00 07:00 22h 1860 PHP
Bus Timetable: Cubao alps, Manila → Seaoil, Iloilo
- 09:00 07:00 22h 1860 PHP
Bus Timetable: Cubao alps, Manila → Tagbak Bus Terminal, Iloilo
- 09:00 09:00 1970 PHP
Bus Timetable: Robinsons Antipolo → Tagbak Bus Terminal, Iloilo
- 08:30 14:00 5h 30m 2345 PHP
Bus Timetable: Starmall Alabang Transport Terminal, Manila → Iloilo City
- 11:00 09:00 22h 2005 PHP
Flight Routes & Schedules from Manila to Iloilo
Catch your nonstop flight at MNL Manila Airport, the only direct connection from Manila to Iloilo. Flights depart from 03:35 until 23:25, and the journey in the air typically lasts around 1h 10m to 1h 25m before touching down at ILO Iloilo International Airport. Fares start from 2,861 to 8,675 PHP, and you can consult the full timetable for the Manila–Iloilo route to select the departure that suits your schedule and book your seat in advance.
Cheapest Flight Manila to Iloilo
2861 PHP, from MNL Manila Airport to ILO Iloilo International Airport, departure at 21:10, duration 1h 15mFastest Flight Manila to Iloilo
3011 PHP, from MNL Manila Airport to ILO Iloilo International Airport, departure at 03:35, duration 1h 10mFlight Timetable: MNL Manila Airport → ILO Iloilo International Airport
- 03:35 04:45 1h 10m 3011 PHP
- 04:05 05:25 1h 20m 7674 PHP
- 06:10 07:35 1h 25m 4255 PHP
- 06:25 07:40 1h 15m 3011 PHP
- 07:05 08:30 1h 25m 4255 PHP
- 08:15 09:35 1h 20m 5881 PHP
- 10:45 12:10 1h 25m 4255 PHP
- 11:20 12:35 1h 15m 3542 PHP
- 13:20 14:45 1h 25m 8675 PHP
- 14:45 16:10 1h 25m 4255 PHP
- 16:50 18:15 1h 25m 3620 PHP
- 17:05 18:30 1h 25m 4255 PHP
- 17:25 18:40 1h 15m 3454 PHP
- 19:05 20:30 1h 25m 3135 PHP
- 19:15 20:40 1h 25m 4297 PHP
- 20:05 21:20 1h 15m 3011 PHP
- 21:10 22:25 1h 15m 2861 PHP
- 21:35 23:00 1h 25m 4255 PHP
- 21:50 23:05 1h 15m 3011 PHP
- 23:25 00:50 1h 25m 3135 PHP
Ferry Routes & Schedules from Manila to Iloilo
Embark at Manila North Harbor Pier 4 for the only direct ferry journey to Iloilo. The trip across the water typically takes 21h, with departures scheduled at 05:30 and fares from 3,189 PHP. You’ll reach Fort San Pedro Iloilo Pier, and consulting the timetable for sailings from Manila to Iloilo ensures you choose the departure that works best for you.
Cheapest & Fastest Ferry Manila to Iloilo
3189 PHP, from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Fort San Pedro Iloilo Pier, departure at 05:30, duration 21hFerry Timetable: Manila North Harbor Pier 4 → Fort San Pedro Iloilo Pier
- 05:30 02:30 21h 3189 PHP
Combined Routes & Schedules from Manila to Iloilo
- Travel from MNL Manila Airport to ILO Iloilo International Airport using a combination of transport options, with the journey lasting roughly 1h 25m to 17h 50m. Services operate from 00:00 until 22:50, and fares start at 4,426 to 14,308 PHP.
- Start a flexible route from CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga toward ILO Iloilo International Airport, taking roughly 4h to 11h 10m to complete. Departures occur from 05:35 until 18:35, and tickets start at 4,479 to 12,479 PHP.
Cheapest Combined Manila to Iloilo
4426 PHP, from MNL Manila Airport to ILO Iloilo International Airport, departure at some times, duration 11h 45mFastest Combined Manila to Iloilo
14308 PHP, from MNL Manila Airport to ILO Iloilo International Airport, departure at 09:10, duration 1h 25mCombined Timetable: CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga → ILO Iloilo International Airport
- 05:35 16:20 10h 45m 12479 PHP
- 09:25 15:15 5h 50m 4479 PHP
- 11:10 15:15 4h 5m 4479 PHP
- 13:30 22:30 9h 11343 PHP
- 18:15 22:15 4h 5295 PHP
- 18:35 05:45 11h 10m 6866 PHP
Combined Timetable: MNL Manila Airport → ILO Iloilo International Airport
- 00:00 05:45 5h 45m 6661 PHP
- 02:15 05:45 3h 30m 7259 PHP
- 03:05 10:35 7h 30m 4426 PHP
- 04:15 09:05 4h 50m 10199 PHP
- 04:20 10:35 6h 15m 4426 PHP
- 04:55 15:15 10h 20m 6013 PHP
- 05:20 15:15 9h 55m 6061 PHP
- 05:25 10:35 5h 10m 4426 PHP
- 06:35 10:35 4h 4426 PHP
- 06:55 15:15 8h 20m 6661 PHP
- 09:10 10:35 1h 25m 14308 PHP
- 10:10 20:25 10h 15m 11014 PHP
- 10:15 15:15 5h 7858 PHP
- 10:35 15:15 4h 40m 7259 PHP
- 11:40 18:55 7h 15m 5003 PHP
- 13:40 06:25 16h 45m 9255 PHP
- 15:20 22:30 7h 10m 13428 PHP
- 15:30 22:15 6h 45m 7259 PHP
- 15:45 20:25 4h 40m 13769 PHP
- 15:50 22:30 6h 40m 11750 PHP
- 16:05 22:15 6h 10m 6061 PHP
- 16:45 10:35 17h 50m 9632 PHP
- 17:30 22:15 4h 45m 6661 PHP
- 18:40 22:15 3h 35m 5583 PHP
- 19:25 10:35 15h 10m 7243 PHP
- 21:30 05:45 8h 15m 10028 PHP
- 22:15 10:35 12h 20m 8466 PHP
- 22:50 10:35 11h 45m 4426 PHP
Charter Routes & Schedules from Manila to Iloilo
Board your private transfer at Manila Hotel Transfer and head directly to Iloilo at a time that works best for you. The ride takes around 20h, providing a stress-free and personalized experience. Fares start from 51,600 PHP, and you’ll arrive at Iloilo City ready to continue your plans without waiting for fixed schedules.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Manila to Iloilo
51600 PHP, from Manila Hotel Transfer to Iloilo City, departure at --:--, duration 20hCharter Timetable: Manila Hotel Transfer → Iloilo City
- --:-- --:-- 20h 51600 PHP
Frequently Asked Questions Manila to Iloilo
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manila to Iloilo.
How long does the Manila to Iloilo route usually take overall?
Travel time on the Manila to Iloilo route varies a lot by transport type. Flights take about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, while buses take about 5 hours 30 minutes to 22 hours. Ferry travel takes about 21 hours.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Manila to Iloilo?
The cheapest listed option on the Manila to Iloilo route is the bus, with fares from PHP 1,860 to PHP 2,431. Flights start at PHP 2,861, and the ferry is priced at PHP 3,189.
Which Manila to Iloilo option is the fastest?
Flights are the fastest option on the Manila to Iloilo route. The direct flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, much shorter than the bus or ferry options.
What are the main departure and arrival points for Manila to Iloilo trips?
For flights, departures are from MNL Manila Airport and arrivals are at ILO Iloilo International Airport. Bus services leave from several Manila points such as Alabang, Cubao, Starmall Alabang, Robinsons Antipolo, and Buendia, and arrive at multiple Iloilo terminals and city stops.
How much should I budget for Manila to Iloilo travel?
Prices on the Manila to Iloilo route depend on the transport type. Buses cost PHP 1,860 to PHP 2,431, flights cost PHP 2,861 to PHP 8,675, and the ferry costs PHP 3,189. Combined air options range from PHP 4,426 to PHP 14,308.
Why does the Manila to Iloilo travel time vary so much?
The route includes very different transport types and some services have multiple legs or longer waiting times. Flights are the quickest, while buses and the ferry take much longer because they cover the full distance over land or sea.
What are the first and last departures for Manila to Iloilo flights?
Flights from Manila to Iloilo start at 03:35 and the last listed departure is 23:25. This gives a wide range of options across the day, with departures from MNL Manila Airport to ILO Iloilo International Airport.
What are the first and last departures for Manila to Iloilo buses?
Bus departures on the Manila to Iloilo route start at 06:00 and the last listed departure is 11:00. Services leave from Manila points including Alabang, Cubao, Starmall Alabang Transport Terminal, Robinsons Antipolo, and Buendia Bus Terminal.
How long does the Manila to Iloilo ferry take, and where does it go?
The ferry takes about 21 hours on this route. It departs from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 and arrives at Fort San Pedro Iloilo Pier. The listed ferry service runs once, with a 05:30 departure.
Are there different Manila to Iloilo bus destinations, or do they all end in the same place?
Bus services on the Manila to Iloilo route arrive at several different points, including Seaoil, Iloilo; Calinog Terminal Complex; Bus Terminal Sara Iloilo; Iloilo City; Tagbak Bus Terminal; and Ceres Northbound Terminal. Travel time depends on the exact pair.
Is there a combined air option for Manila to Iloilo, and how long does it take?
Yes, combined air services are listed for Manila to Iloilo. They use MNL Manila Airport or CRK Clark International Airport in Pampanga and arrive at ILO Iloilo International Airport. Times range from about 1 hour 25 minutes to 17 hours 50 minutes.
Where can I book Manila to Iloilo tickets?
For Manila to Iloilo reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided for this route. It lists the available transport options, fares, and departure points in one place.
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