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Sorsogon · Philippines

Car hire and driving in Sorsogon

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Philippines traffic drives on the right. Picking up at DRP means 38 km (24 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60061806.

Drives from Sorsogon

Car rental from Sorsogon: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Sorsogon to LegaspiPhilippines33 km (21 mi)about 30 min
Sorsogon to Iriga CityPhilippines81 km (50 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Sorsogon to NagaPhilippines113 km (70 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Sorsogon to CatbaloganPhilippines165 km (102 mi)about 2 h 31 min
Sorsogon to Roxas CityPhilippines205 km (127 mi)about 3 h 8 min
Sorsogon to PanalanoyPhilippines221 km (137 mi)about 3 h 22 min
Sorsogon to TaclobanPhilippines222 km (138 mi)about 3 h 23 min
Sorsogon to OrmocPhilippines229 km (142 mi)about 3 h 29 min
Sorsogon to CadizPhilippines238 km (148 mi)about 3 h 38 min
Sorsogon to TalisayPhilippines273 km (169 mi)about 4 h 9 min
Sorsogon to LucenaPhilippines278 km (173 mi)about 4 h 14 min
Sorsogon to Bacolod CityPhilippines281 km (174 mi)about 4 h 17 min
Sorsogon to Quezon CityPhilippines368 km (229 mi)about 5 h 37 min
Sorsogon to DavaoPhilippines680 km (422 mi)about 10 h 22 min
Sorsogon to CaloocanPhilippines376 km (234 mi)about 5 h 44 min
Sorsogon to ManilaPhilippines372 km (231 mi)about 5 h 41 min
Sorsogon to TaguigPhilippines359 km (223 mi)about 5 h 28 min
Sorsogon to BudtaPhilippines643 km (400 mi)about 9 h 49 min
Sorsogon to MalingaoPhilippines649 km (403 mi)about 9 h 53 min
Sorsogon to ZamboangaPhilippines706 km (439 mi)about 10 h 46 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Sorsogon?

The right, as everywhere in Philippines.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.