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Manila, Metro Manila to Legazpi, Bicol from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manila, Philippines
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Legazpi, Philippines

How to Get from Manila to Legazpi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by busBest price
484 kmDistance
3h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manila to Legazpi with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$35-150
Recommended
Company
Peñafrancia Tours and Travel, Philtranco, DLTB Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  1m
Estimated price
$13-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 484 km
Duration: 3h 32m

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Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$56-154
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$60-350
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$120-160

Traveling From Manila to Legazpi

Traveling from the bustling streets of Manila to the serene landscapes of Legazpi offers you a vibrant contrast between urban life and tranquil natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Legazpi

Legazpi offers vibrant neighborhoods showcasing local culture and captivating scenery.

Daraga
• Home to the stunning Cagsawa Ruins.
• Known for its quaint local shops.
Bicol Heritage Park
• Features beautiful walking trails and views.
• Great picnic spots with family-friendly areas.
Legazpi Port District
• Bustling area with fresh seafood markets.
• Close to various dining options and nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Legazpi's Attractions

Timing your visit to Legazpi’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Mayon Volcano
Visit early in the morning for clear views and fewer tourists.
Cagsawa Ruins
Weekdays are ideal to explore the ruins without larger crowds.
Legazpi City Museum
Late afternoons offer quieter visits for a more relaxed experience.

Legazpi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Legazpi experiences a tropical climate with a wet season from May to October and a dry season from November to April, making the latter the best time for travel. Understanding the weather can enhance your trip, ensuring you enjoy outdoor activities and remarkable views of Mayon Volcano without the interruptions of rain.

Dining Recommendation in Legazpi

Be sure to try Bicol Express at a local eatery like 1st Colonial Grill, where the spiciness of coconut milk combined with local chili peppers creates a delightful contrast to Manila's more urban cuisine. The relaxed atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients in Legazpi offer a unique dining experience that allows you to savor the region's culinary heritage.

Manila - Legazpi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manila and Legazpi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+63 90588816932
Website
http://phbus.com

Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Legazpi, Albay

Average Duration
10h 1m
Estimated price
$13-27
Website
http://philtranco.net

Bus from Manila Pasay to Legazpi

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+63 (2) 227 1933
Website
http://dltbbus.com.ph

Bus from PITX Bus Terminal to Legazpi, Albay

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$13-351
Train
Contact phone
+63 (2) 647-3452
Website
http://www.lrta.gov.ph

Train from Doroteo Jose LRT to Baclaran LRT

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
354-0
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Website
http://cebupacificair.com

Plane from Manila Airport to Daraga Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$352-3520

Plane from Manila Airport to Daraga Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$352-353
Website
http://philippineairlines.com

Plane from Manila Airport to Daraga Airport

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$352-353
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Contact phone
+63 999 881 8810

Other from Naga to Legaspi

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$356-352

Manila to Legazpi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manila and Legazpi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Manila to Legazpi as you cover a scenic driving distance of 300 miles. The journey offers a perfect blend of urban landscapes and natural beauty. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $60 to $90 for the Manila to Legazpi route. Experience the freedom of driving on your own schedule.
Average price
$60 - $90
🛫 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Manila Airport to Daraga Airport in Legazpi. Opt for a direct flight that takes only 1 hour, making it an efficient choice for travelers.
Departure Point
Manila Airport
Arrival Point
Daraga Airport
🚌 Departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange in Manila, the direct bus to Legazpi offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute. 💵 The prices for a bus ticket between Legazpi and Manila range from $13 to $27, offering an affordable option for those looking to explore the Bicol region. Travel with Peñafrancia Tours and Travel for a reliable and enjoyable bus journey to Legazpi.
Departure Point
PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station
Arrival Point
Legazpi, Albay station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manila and Legazpi is 212 miles, with a road distance of 300.5 miles. Traveling from Manila to Legazpi can take approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes by taking a train and then flying to Daraga. Conversely, it takes about 7 hours and 4 minutes to travel by car from Legazpi to Manila, while the bus journey from Manila to Legazpi typically takes around 10 hours and 1 minute.
For the most cost-effective option from Manila to Legazpi, the bus is the way to go, with tickets costing between $13 to $27. Although it is the cheapest option, the bus journey takes the longest at 10 hours and 1 minute. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train and flying combination is the fastest way to reach Legazpi in just 3 hours and 32 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $35 to $150.
When traveling between Manila and Legazpi, the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $13 to $27, depending on the service provider and the class of the ticket. It is recommended to check with different bus companies for the most current prices and schedules. Additionally, there may be special promotions or discounts available, so it's worth checking for those as well to potentially save on the cost of travel.
To travel from Manila to Legazpi without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 300 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 4 minutes to reach Legazpi by car. The cost of driving from Manila to Legazpi typically ranges from $60 to $90, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Manila to Legazpi without a car is by taking a bus, which typically takes around 10 hours and costs between $13 to $27. Buses provide a comfortable and affordable option for the journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance and book your ticket to secure your seat for the trip.Keep in mind that bus travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors, so it's essential to plan your journey accordingly to reach Legazpi safely and on time.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Manila and Legazpi. The bus service operated by Peñafrancia Tours and Travel departs from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arrives at Legazpi service operates once daily and takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute to complete the journey. Travelers can rely on this direct bus connection for convenient transportation between Manila and Legazpi.
The flight duration from Manila to Legazpi is approximately 1 hour for a direct flight. The cost of a one-way ticket for this route typically ranges from $50 to $150, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to check with various airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for flights between Manila and Legazpi.
Near Legazpi there are over 73 hotels available for accommodation, with prices starting at $18 per night. Options range from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts, providing a variety of choices for travelers with different preferences and budgets. Some popular areas to consider for accommodation include the city center, close to landmarks such as the Mayon Volcano, or along the coastline with beautiful views of the Albay Gulf. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred choice of accommodation during your stay in Legazpi.