The 14 Best Day Trips from Sultan Kudarat
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 Sultan Kudarat, Philippines, led by Budta, Malingao, Cagayan de Oro. The closest is Budta, about 30 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 Sultan Kudarat at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budta | 20 km E | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Malingao | 25 km E | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Cagayan de Oro | 146 km N | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Iligan | 111 km N | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Iligan City | 115 km N | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Mantampay | 104 km N | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| Marawi City | 86 km N | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| NIA Valencia | 119 km NE | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Pagadian | 112 km NW | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Koronadal | 104 km SE | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| Muricay | 109 km NW | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| Manolo Fortich | 143 km NE | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Tacurong | 75 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Digos | 133 km SE | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Sultan Kudarat
- 1
Budta, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car20 km east of Sultan Kudarat1 hr round tripKnown for nating's hill.
Also nearby: Midsayap.
- 2
Malingao, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km east of Sultan Kudarat1 hr 20 min round trip - 3
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north of Sultan Kudarat4 hr 30 min round tripKnown for Amaya View.
- 4
Iligan, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car111 km north of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 30 min round trip - 5
Iligan City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car115 km north of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 40 min round trip - 6
Mantampay, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car104 km north of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 20 min round trip - 7
Marawi City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car86 km north of Sultan Kudarat2 hr 40 min round trip - 8
NIA Valencia, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car119 km north-east of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 40 min round trip - 9
Pagadian, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car112 km north-west of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 30 min round trip - 10
Koronadal, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car104 km south-east of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 20 min round trip - 11
Muricay, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car109 km north-west of Sultan Kudarat3 hr 20 min round trip - 12
Manolo Fortich, Philippines
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car143 km north-east of Sultan Kudarat4 hr 30 min round trip - 13
Tacurong, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car75 km south-east of Sultan Kudarat2 hr 50 min round trip - 14
Digos, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car133 km south-east of Sultan Kudarat4 hr 10 min round trip
A sample day trip: Sultan Kudarat to Budta
A realistic pace for Budta, 20 km from Sultan Kudarat. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Sultan Kudarat
- 09:00Arrive in Budta (30 min drive)
- 09:15nating's hill
- 11:15Lunch
- 12:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Budta
- 15:00Head back to Sultan Kudarat
- 15:30Home in Sultan Kudarat
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Sultan Kudarat?
- The best day trips from Sultan Kudarat are Budta, Malingao, Cagayan de Oro, Iligan, Iligan City. The closest is Budta, about 30 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Sultan Kudarat?
- Budta is the closest, 20 km east of Sultan Kudarat, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Sultan Kudarat?
- 2 places are within about an hour's drive of Sultan Kudarat: Budta (30 min), Malingao (40 min).
- How far is too far for a day trip from Sultan Kudarat?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Cagayan de Oro at 146 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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