Vigan is primarily served by the Vigan City Terminal for bus transport. While Vigan has a local airport (Mindoro Airport), it mainly caters to private or chartered flights, with Laoag International Airport serving as the closest commercial air hub.
Direct bus services are available from various terminals in Metro Manila (e.g., Cubao, Pasay, Sampaloc) to Vigan. Key bus companies include Partas, Farinas, Dominion, and Viron. Travel time typically ranges from 7 to 13 hours, with some express services completing the journey in approximately 7 hours. Fares generally range from PHP 635 to PHP 2,700.
The nearest commercial airport is Laoag International Airport (LAO), located approximately 68.5 to 80 kilometers (a 90-minute drive) north of Vigan. From Laoag Airport, travelers can take a bus (2-3 hours, PHP 288-687), shuttle, van, or taxi to Vigan. The combined travel time from Manila, including the flight and ground transfer, can be around 5 to 6 hours. Flights from Manila to Laoag can start from approximately PHP 3,071.
Driving directly from Manila to Vigan takes approximately 5.5 to 6 hours. Costs for a private vehicle or taxi can range from PHP 2,900 to PHP 7,500.
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