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The 14 Best Day Trips from Malingao

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Malingao, Philippines, led by Davao, Cagayan de Oro, General Santos. The closest is Sultan Kudarat, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Malingao at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Davao126 km E2 hrFull-day trip
Cagayan de Oro148 km N2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
General Santos140 km SE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Cotabato26 km W40 minHalf-day trip
Iligan121 km N1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Iligan City121 km N1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Mantampay115 km N1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Marawi City96 km N1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
NIA Valencia107 km NE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Pagadian136 km NW2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Koronadal84 km SE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Muricay133 km NW2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Sultan Kudarat25 km W40 minHalf-day trip
Manolo Fortich141 km N2 hr 10 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Malingao

  1. 1

    Davao, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km east of Malingao4 hr round trip

    Known for Bukid Amara.

    Also nearby: Panabo.

  2. 2

    Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km north of Malingao4 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Amaya View.

  3. 3

    General Santos, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km south-east of Malingao4 hr 20 min round trip
  4. 4

    Cotabato, Philippines

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km west of Malingao1 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Iligan, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km north of Malingao3 hr 50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Iligan City, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km north of Malingao3 hr 50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Mantampay, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car115 km north of Malingao3 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Marawi City, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km north of Malingao3 hr round trip
  9. 9

    NIA Valencia, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car107 km north-east of Malingao3 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Pagadian, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north-west of Malingao4 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Koronadal, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km south-east of Malingao2 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Muricay, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north-west of Malingao4 hr 10 min round trip
  13. 13

    Sultan Kudarat, Philippines

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km west of Malingao1 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Manolo Fortich, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km north of Malingao4 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Malingao to Davao

A realistic pace for Davao, 126 km from Malingao. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Malingao
  2. 09:30Arrive in Davao (2 hr drive)
  3. 09:45Bukid Amara
  4. 11:45Lunch
  5. 13:00Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Davao
  6. 15:30Head back to Malingao
  7. 17:30Home in Malingao

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Malingao?
The best day trips from Malingao are Davao, Cagayan de Oro, General Santos, Cotabato, Iligan. The closest is Sultan Kudarat, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Malingao?
Sultan Kudarat is the closest, 25 km west of Malingao, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Malingao?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Malingao: Sultan Kudarat (40 min), Cotabato (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Malingao for a day out?
Davao is the largest city in day-trip range, 126 km east of Malingao and about 2 hr by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Malingao?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Cagayan de Oro at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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