A Manila to Caticlan seat on Friday 30 October was going for PHP 3,704 when we checked fares on 18 October. The same route on Sunday 1 November? PHP 2,238. Same route, same island, 40 percent cheaper, just because most of the country will be at the sementeryo that day instead of at NAIA.

That gap is the whole game for last minute Undas trips this year.

If you didn’t lock in a trip back in September, you haven’t run out of options. You’ve just run out of the obvious ones: the Friday night bus to Baguio, the Saturday morning flight out. What’s left is still good, as long as you travel on the days everyone else avoids, pick routes where seats are still plentiful, and book the return before you get excited about the outbound. Below are the routes that still had real seats from Manila when we checked, what they cost in pesos, and the one trap that catches most late bookers.

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Last minute Undas trips 2026: the quick answer

Undas 2026 is a three-day weekend. Under Proclamation No. 1006, series of 2025, Sunday 1 November (All Saints’ Day) and Monday 2 November (All Souls’ Day) are special non-working days. Saturday 31 October is not a declared holiday.

Here is what was still bookable from Manila when we checked on 18 October. These are the lowest one-way fares we found, before checked bags:

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