Last updated on November 26th, 2023 at 07:03 pm
How to get from Manila to Albay Best Way – You can go by bus and by plane.
What is The Distance From Manila to Albay?
The distance from Manila to Albay is 463 kilometers and the travel by car is around 10 hours. Click here to get your discount booking activities in the Philippines!
What Is The Cheapest Way From Manila to Albay?
The cheapest way from Manila to Albay is by bus for $22 USD you can book online and it will take 11-12 hours.
Read here how to get from Albay to Manila the reverse way
Read here Albay tourist spots, Bicol tourist spots, hotels in Legazpi city and how to get from Manila to Naga
WHERE TO STAY IN ALBAY
For the daily budget travel in accommodation in Albay will cost around 1000 PHP per night. That’s just $19 USD! Most of the places are close to city center and Bus Terminal.
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How To Get From Manila to Albay
BY PLANE FROM MANILA TO ALBAY (BEST WAY)
If you want to get from Manila to Albay by plane. It will be the most comfortable way. You have to take a plane from Manila to Legazpi airport.
Manila to Legazpi is by plane for $40-60 USD you can book online and it will take 1 hour and 30 minutes.
LEGAZPI AIRPORT TO LEGAZPI CITY
If you want to get from Legazpi airport to Legazpi City the distance is 5 kilometers. There are public jeepneys charging 20-25 PHP per person going to city center.
If you prefer the comfort of the tricycle prices from Legazpi airport to Legazpi city are around 100-120 PHP and it will take 10-15 minutes.
Once in Legazpi City you can ride a bus or a van to different destinations like Naga, Sorsogon and Caramoan.
BUS FROM MANILA TO ALBAY (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from Manila to Albay is by bus. There are daily buses leaving Manila from Edsa Cubao, Araneta Cubao, Alabang, Buendia and Pasay.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM MANILA TO ALBAY
Most of the buses are from 5 pm to 10 pm leaving from Manila to Albay Province. Just go for the closest Bus Terminal for you In Manila. But all bus companies are offering buses during the day from Edsa Cubao, Araneta Cubao, Alabang, Buendia and Pasay between 6-8 am.
Manila to Albay bus travel time will be around 11-12 hours and the prices go around $22 USD you can book online which is around 1300 PHP.
The most popular companies going to Albay Province are DLTB Co. from Cubao and Buendia. And Penafrancia Tours and Bicol Isarog leaving from EDSA Road in Cubao.
Best Way From Manila to Albay Bus Vs Plane
The best way from Manila to Albay is by bus for $22 USD you can book online if you are on a budget and it will take 11-12 hours.
The best way from Manila to Legazpi is by plane for $40-60 USD you can book online and it will take 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Where to Stay in Albay
There are a few rooms and B&Bs, Airbnb available all over Albay that cost around 1000 PHP per night. That’s just $19 USD! Most of the places are close to city center and Bus Terminal.
HOTEL VENEZIA
Hotel Venezia is located just two minutes far from the airport and provides easy access to the downtown attractions. Hotel Venezia includes a room service, a coffee shop, a family room, and meeting rooms.
Prices are starting at 3500 PHP and it’s one of the best Legazpi hotels in the list.
Address: Renaissance Gardens, Washington Drive, Cruzada, Legazpi, Philippines, 4500
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THE MARISON HOTEL
The Marison Hotel is located in the heart of Legazpi City just a quick five-minute drive from the Legazpi Airport. The Marison Hotel has 118 huge and elegantly-furnished rooms one of the biggest hotels in Bicol and the biggest in Legazpi City. All guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a desk, free WiFi, and a private bathroom.
There are three dining options inside The Marison Hotel: IL Morso Italian Restaurant, The Sans Cafe & Bar and Chilo Bar for cocktails, wines, beers and non-alcoholic beverages. Prices are starting from 3800 PHP.
Address: Corner Imelda Roces Avenue, Barangay 38- Gogon, Legazpi City, Cruzada, Legazpi, Philippines, 4500
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ZEN ROOMS YOUR BROTHERS HOUSE LEGAZPI
ZEN Rooms Your Brothers House Legazpi is located in the Rawis area in Mayon Tribal Village only 5 kilometers away from city center. Your Brother House with 18 rooms offers impeccable service and all the essential top-class facilities like 24-hour security, 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out and luggage storage.
Prices for the room starts at 1300 PHP. It’s one of the most beautiful hotels in Legazpi city.
Address: Brgy. Pawa Legazpi City Albay Philippines, Rawis, Legazpi, Philippines, 4500
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MAYON LODGING HOUSE
Mayon Lodging House is located 10 kilometers far from the city center. Mayon Lodging House has 20 rooms and provides kitchen, 24-hour front desk towels, fan, air conditioning, balcony/terrace, satellite/cable TV. Prices are starting at 800 PHP for a room for two people.
Address: Pan-Philippine Highway (AH26) Purok 6 Brgy. Busay Daraga, Albay, Daraga, Legazpi, Philippines, 4105
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TRIP INN
Trip Inn is located in Oro Site area and ideal point of departure for your excursions in Legazpi. Trip Inn offers 24-hour front desk, Wi-Fi in public areas, airport transfer and safety deposit boxes. Prices are starting from 1200 PHP.
Address: F Imperial St., Oro Site, Legazpi, Philippines, 4500
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