Manila to Davao

Manila to Davao

Manila
Davao
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Manila to Davao, flight Economy, Philippine Airlines, Jan 2, 2026
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Manila to Davao Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
00:15
07:45
$59.68
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
01:00
03:00
$66.98
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
01:40
03:40
$119.44
  5.0
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
02:00
04:00
$190.10
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
02:30
04:20
$57.04
  5.0
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
03:05
20:35
$59.39
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
03:25
07:45
$79.61
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
03:45
12:35
$87.44
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
04:20
22:55
$61.64
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
04:40
11:20
$62.86
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
05:00
14:45
$51.12
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
05:20
14:40
$364.11
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
05:40
10:05
$358.94
  5.0
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
06:00
07:55
$61.54
  5.0
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
06:25
08:25
$59.34
  5.0
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
07:00
07:00
$134.19
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
07:35
09:45
$58.79
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
07:55
08:35
$184.13
  5.0
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
08:15
10:15
$91.73
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
08:35
10:35
$34.28

How to get from Manila to Davao

Travelling between Manila and Davao is possible by Flight, bus, ferry and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 366.86 if you go by Ferry; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 57.44.

How long does it take to get from Manila to Davao?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 55 hours to travel between Manila and Davao depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Manila and Davao. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 50m. Ferry does a much slower job and take about 2days 7h to reach Davao.

How much does it cost to get from Manila to Davao?

Travelling between Manila and Davao can be as cheap as USD 57.44 if you opt for a Philippine Airlines flight and as expensive as USD 366.86 if you buy a 2GO Ferry ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Manila and Davao ?

  • 33 from Manila to Davao starting from 03:20 Manila Airport until 22:15 Manila Airport
  • 7 from Manila to Davao starting from 11:00 Manila North Harbor Pier 4 until 11:00 Manila North Harbor Pier 4

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Manila to Davao.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Manila to Davao, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 57.45.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Manila and Davao

PAL Express, Philippine Airlines, Philippine Airlines

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Manila and Davao

R and A Travel and Tours

Ferry

Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.

Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.

Companies operating ferry routes between Manila and Davao

2GO

What is the most popular transport to get from Manila to Davao?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 48% travelled aboard a ferry
  • 26% decided to fly
  • 26% chosen flight+Bus

Transportation from Manila to Davao

Facts about the transport from Manila to Davao

Cheapest Transport$58
Fastest Transport1h 50m
Earliest Departure3:20 AM
Latest Departure10:15 PM
Departures per day40
Distance2749 kilometers
Transport Companies2GO, Mindanao Star, PAL Express, Philippine Airlines, Philippine Airlines, R and A Travel and Tours