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Marawi City to Bacolod

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:59 AM
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Marawi City to Bacolod

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Marawi City to Bacolod, including language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and FAQs.

Language

The official languages of both Marawi City and Bacolod are Filipino and English. However, Marawi City is predominantly Muslim, so Arabic is also widely spoken. In Bacolod, Hiligaynon is the most common language spoken.

Currency

The currency used in both Marawi City and Bacolod is the Philippine Peso (PHP).

Distance

The distance between Marawi City and Bacolod is approximately 600 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bacolod from Marawi City:

  • By plane: The fastest way to reach Bacolod from Marawi City is by plane. There are several airlines that offer flights between the two cities, including Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia.
  • By bus: There are also several bus companies that offer bus services between Marawi City and Bacolod. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving your own car, the journey from Marawi City to Bacolod takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Marawi City to Bacolod will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following amounts:

  • Plane ticket: PHP 2,000-4,000
  • Bus ticket: PHP 1,000-2,000
  • Gas: PHP 2,000-3,000
  • Accommodation: PHP 500-1,500 per night
  • Food: PHP 500-1,000 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bacolod is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. However, the city can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Bacolod is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Chicken inasal: A grilled chicken dish marinated in a mixture of annatto, garlic, and vinegar.
  • Kansi: A beef soup made with a sour broth and vegetables.
  • La Paz batchoy: A noodle soup made with pork, beef, and vegetables.
  • Piaya: A flatbread filled with sweet mung beans.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Bacolod. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Ruins: A historical site that is the remains of a sugar plantation house.
  • Bacolod City Public Plaza: A large park in the heart of the city.
  • San Sebastian Cathedral: A beautiful cathedral that is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines.
  • Bacolod Museum: A museum that houses a collection of historical artifacts and art.

FAQs

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Marawi City to Bacolod:

  • What is the distance between Marawi City and Bacolod? The distance between Marawi City and Bacolod is approximately 600 kilometers.
  • What is the best way to reach Bacolod from Marawi City? The fastest way to reach Bacolod from Marawi City is by plane. However, there are also several bus companies that offer bus services between the two cities.
  • What is the cost of a plane ticket from Marawi City to Bacolod? The cost of a plane ticket from Marawi City to Bacolod varies depending on the airline and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay approximately PHP 2,000-4,000.
  • What is the best time to visit Bacolod? The best time to visit Bacolod is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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