Manila to Sorsogon Bus: Schedule & Fares 2025
Planning your trip between Manila and Sorsogon? BusTickets.ph connects you with premium bus services including Penafrancia Tours, Isarog Line, and Legaspi St Jude Transport Lines.
Their modern fleets cover the 560-kilometer route with travel times between 11-14 hours, offering Elite, and Regular buses for your comfort.
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Schedule between Manila and Sorsogon
Elite Bus – ₱2,100. Penafrancia Tours bus with 2×1 seating configuration
| Manila to Sorsogon | Sorsogon to Manila |
|---|---|
| 20:00 (EDSA Cubao) | 17:15 (SITEX) |
| 20:00 (Alabang) | 17:30 (Tya Nenas) |
| 21:00 (Alabang) | 17:30 (SITEX) |
Skybus – Penafrancia Tours bus mixed bus with Premium Elite Front: ₱2,200 | Standard: ₱1,500
| Manila to Sorsogon | Sorsogon to Manila |
|---|---|
| 07:30 (EDSA Cubao) | 08:00 (SITEX) |
| 08:30 (Alabang) | 08:15 (Tya Nenas) |
| 19:00 (EDSA Cubao) | 16:30 (SITEX) |
| 19:00 (Parañaque) | 17:30 (SITEX) |
| 19:30 (Pasay) | 17:45 (Tya Nenas) |
Regular Bus: Isarog Line: ₱2,300 | Legaspi St Jude: ₱1,700 | Penafrancia Regular: ₱1,500
| Operator & Terminal | Departure Times |
|---|---|
| Penafrancia (EDSA Cubao) | 19:00 |
| Penafrancia (Alabang) | 20:00 |
| Isarog Line (EDSA Cubao) | 10:00, 17:00 |
| Isarog Line (Pasay) | 11:00, 18:00 |
| Legaspi St Jude (Parañaque) | 16:30 |
| Legaspi St Jude (Pasay) | 17:00 |
| Legaspi St Jude (Alabang) | 17:30 |
Service Features & Amenities
| Service Type | Key Features |
|---|---|
| Elite Class – Penafrancia Tours (₱2,100) |
• Premium 2×1 seating configuration • Extra legroom and wider seats • Complimentary snacks and beverages • Onboard restroom |
| Skybus – Penafrancia Tours (₱1,500 – ₱2,200) |
• Combining Elite and Regular features • Premium front Elite section • Regular seats in the rear section • Onboard restroom |
| Regular – All 3 companies (₱1,500 – ₱2,300) |
• Standard 2×2 configuration • Comfortable reclining seats • Basic amenities • Restroom available on select services |
Terminals & Facilities
| Location | Terminal Details |
|---|---|
| Manila – EDSA Cubao | • Main hub for most services • Near MRT and shopping centers |
| Manila – Alabang | • In front of Starmall • Beside DLTB terminal • Operating Hours: 7:00am – 10:00pm |
| Manila – Pasay & Parañaque | • Modern integrated facilities • Multiple transport connections • Air-conditioned waiting areas |
| Sorsogon – SITEX | • Main Sorsogon terminal • Food stalls and waiting area • Local transport connections |
| Sorsogon – Tya Nenas | • Alternative terminal • Basic facilities • Local transport available |
Essential Travel Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Check-in Requirements | • Arrive 45 minutes before departure • Valid government-issued ID required • 15 kg free luggage allowance • Child policy: One child (3ft and below) per adult, ₱50 ticket charge |
| Peak Travel Periods | • Holy Week/Easter • December 15 – January 15 • Summer (March – May) • Long weekends • Friday evenings (Manila to Sorsogon) • Sunday afternoons (Sorsogon to Manila) |
Travel Tips
• Book early morning or overnight trips for less crowded buses
• Bring warm clothing for air-conditioned journey
• Pack snacks and water for the long trip
• Book 3-7 days ahead, 2 weeks for holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
• EDSA Cubao: Best for northern Metro Manila
• Alabang: Convenient for southern Metro Manila
• Pasay: Good for airport connections
• Parañaque: Ideal for southern routes
• Elite buses offer the most comfortable overnight experience
• Pack essential toiletries
• Consider eye masks and neck pillows
• Choose services with onboard restrooms
• Skybus offers good balance of comfort and price
• Elite ideal for overnight comfort
• Regular services best for budget travel
• Premium front seating recommended for long journeys
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