Manila to Leyte

Manila to Leyte

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Manila to Leyte Destination Reviews

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Irine T
I thought payment for ferry is included. Also i booked CUL however not sure why became bicol isarog.
Manila to Leyte, Bus Regular, Isarog Line, May 21, 2025
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Vanessa L
Kinda hassle kasi wala yung shuttle na supposedly maghatid samen from Sta Rita to Tacloban tawid ng San Juanico Bridge. Dapat coordinated na yan since alam nyo na may problem.
Manila to Leyte, Bus Regular, Isarog Line, May 18, 2025
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Albert C
Driver is Lazy
Manila to Leyte, Bus Regular AC, DLTBCo (DLTBCo), Sep 24, 2024
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Manila to Leyte Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
00:00
05:50
$116.74
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
03:00
19:00
$357.64
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
03:25
08:30
$218.29
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
03:45
13:10
$74.37
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
04:05
19:00
$206.54
Flight
Philippines AirAsia
Economy
04:35
05:50
$36.27
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
04:55
15:25
$99.68
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
05:15
06:45
$115.55
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
05:40
13:55
$62.14
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
06:00
13:10
$220.67
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
06:25
07:55
$90.60
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
07:00
19:00
$170.22
Flight
Philippines AirAsia
Economy
07:25
08:50
$91.06
  5.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
07:50
16:35
$68.23
Flight
Philippine Airlines
Economy
08:10
19:00
$170.23
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
08:35
19:05
$185.90
Bus
DLTBCo
Regular AC
09:00
01:07
$40.51
  3.0
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
09:35
17:50
$130.26
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
10:05
17:50
$69.97
Flight
Cebu Pacific
Economy
10:25
19:20
$145.98

How to get from Manila to Leyte

When you want to get from Manila to Leyte, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 215.17. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 41.67.

How far is Manila from Leyte?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Manila to Leyte. Your trip will be a total of 684 miles (1100 km). The flying distance is 661 miles (1063 km).

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

The travel time from Manila to Leyte can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 22 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Manila to Leyte varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Isarog Line: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 41.67 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 215.17.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Manila to Leyte:

  • flight+Ferry price: USD 36.63. From Manila to Leyte starting from 06:10 Mactan Cebu Airport until 06:10 Mactan Cebu Airport
  • Bus tickets - USD 41.67 to USD 46.09;
  • Plane tickets - USD 61.63 to USD 215.17;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 960.50 to USD 983.26.

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

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Manila to Leyte depart during the day - there are approximately 66 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 10:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 14:00. There are 6 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Manila to Leyte. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 61.63.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Manila to Leyte

CebGo, CebGo, Cebu Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Philippines AirAsia, Philippines AirAsia

Buses

Taking a bus from Manila to Leyte is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Manila to Leyte. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 960.50.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Manila to Leyte

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Manila to Leyte? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 90% decided to go for a bus.
  • 9% users took a plane.
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Manila to Leyte

Facts about the transport from Manila to Leyte

Cheapest Transport$37
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure3:40 AM
Latest Departure10:45 PM
Departures per day72
Distance1100 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDLTBCo, Isarog Line, Oceanjet, Philippine Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Philippines AirAsia, Philippines AirAsia, R and A Travel and Tours