The Pan-Philippine Highway, also known as the Maharlika Highway ( tl, Daang Maharlika; ceb, Dalang Halangdon), is a network of roads, expressways, bridges, and ferry services that connect the islands of

Luzon Luzon (; ) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. Located in the northern portion of the Philippines archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as ...

Samar Samar ( ) is the third-largest and seventh-most populous island in the Philippines, with a total population of 1,909,537 as of the 2020 census. It is located in the eastern Visayas, which are in the central Philippines. The island is divided in ...

Leyte Leyte ( ) is an island in the Visayas group of islands in the Philippines. It is eighth-largest and sixth-most populous island in the Philippines, with a total population of 2,626,970 as of 2020 census. Since the accessibility of land has be ...

, and

Mindanao Mindanao ( ) ( Jawi: مينداناو) is the second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, and seventh-most populous island in the world. Located in the southern region of the archipelago, the island is part of an island group of ...

in the

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, serving as the country's principal transport backbone. Measuring long excluding sea routes, it is the longest highway in the Philippines that forms the country's north–south backbone component of National Route 1 (N1) of the

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. The entire highway is designated as Asian Highway 26 (AH26) of the Asian Highway Network. The northern terminus of the highway is in

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and the southern terminus is in

Zamboanga City Zamboanga City, officially the City of Zamboanga (Chavacano and es, Ciudad de Zamboanga, Tausug language, Tausūg: ''Dāira sin Sambuangan'', fil, Lungsod ng Zamboanga, ceb, Dakbayan sa Zamboanga), is a city in the Zamboanga Peninsula region ...

History

The Pan-Philippine Highway System was an infrastructure program of

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Diosdado Macapagal as a first priority project for the improvement and expansion of Philippine highway and land transport networks. It was stated in his final State of the Nation Address in 1965 that the project requires the concreting of from 1965 to 1969 (continuing to the administration of President

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) that included 11,333 bridges, comprising the whole system. It is a mixture of old existing roads and new roads that would be eventually added to become part of the highway. Government planners believed that the motorway and other connected roads would stimulate agricultural production by reducing transport costs, encourage social and economic development outside existing major urban centers such as

Manila Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's most densely populate ...

, and expand industrial production for domestic and overseas markets. Construction, which continued in the following decades, was supported by loans and grants from foreign aid institutions, including the

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. In 1979, the highway was renamed to Maharlika Highway. The highway was rehabilitated and improved in 1997, during the administration of President

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, with assistance from the Japanese government, and dubbed the "Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway". Japan's assistance applied on the highway's segment only up to

Carmen, Davao del Norte Carmen (), officially the Municipality of Carmen ( ceb, Lungsod sa Carmen; tl, Bayan ng Carmen), is a 1st class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2 ...

at the south. In 1998, the Department of Tourism designated 35 sections of the highway as " Scenic Highways", with developed amenities for travelers and tourists.

Asian Highway Network

The Pan-Philippine Highway is designated as

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in the Asian Highway Network, a cooperative project which seeks to improve highway systems and standards across the continent. Ratified by the Philippines in 2007, it is currently the only highway in the system that is isolated from every other highway; island-based sections of the Asian Highway Network in Japan (

AH1 Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest route of the Asian Highway Network, running from Tokyo, Japan via Korea, China, Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran to the border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul ...

), Sri Lanka (

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) and Indonesia ( AH2) are all linked to the mainland sections by ferries to South Korea (

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( Dhanushkodi), and

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, respectively.

Route description

AH26 officially runs along the following thoroughfares: * N1 (Philippines)

Manila North Road The MacArthur Highway, officially the Manila North Road (MNR or MaNor), is a , two-to-six lane, national primary highway and tertiary highway in Luzon, Philippines, connecting Caloocan in Metro Manila to Aparri in Cagayan. It is the second long ...

/Maharlika Highway:

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Aparri Aparri ( ilo, Ili ti Aparri; tl, Bayan ng Aparri), officially the Municipality of Aparri, is a 1st class municipality in the province of , Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,839 people. It sits at the mouth of ...

Bangag-Magapit Road:

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Lal-lo Lal-lo, officially the Municipality of Lal-Lo ( ibg, Ili nat Lal-lo; ilo, Ili ti Lal-lo; tl, Bayan ng Lal-lo), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 48,733 peop ...

Cagayan Valley Road Cagayan Valley Road is a major highway that connects the cities and municipalities of the province of Cagayan, Philippines. The road forms part of National Route 1 (N1), National Route 103 (N103) and National Route 101 (N101) of the Philippine h ...

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Tuguegarao Tuguegarao ( or ), officially the City of Tuguegarao ( ibg, Siyudad nat Tugegaraw; itv, Siyudad yo Tugegaraw; ilo, Siudad ti Tuguegarao; fil, Lungsod ng Tuguegarao ), is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of Cagayan, Phil ...

Maharlika Highway: San Pablo –

Ilagan Ilagan, officially the City of Ilagan ( ibg, Siudad nat Ilagan; ilo, Siudad ti Ilagan; fil, Lungsod ng Ilagan), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popul ...

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Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...

– Solano –

Bayombong Bayombong, officially the Municipality of Bayombong ( gad, Ili na Bayombong; ilo, Ili ti Bayombong; tl, Bayan ng Bayombong), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, ...

– San Jose City –

Cabanatuan Cabanatuan, officially the City of Cabanatuan ( fil, Lungsod ng Cabanatuan; ilo, Siudad ti Cabanatuan), is a 1st class component city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 327,325 peop ...

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Gapan Gapan, officially the City of Gapan ( fil, Lungsod ng Gapan), is a 4th class component city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 122,968 people. Gapan is nicknamed the "Footwear Capi ...

– San Miguel –

Baliuag Baliwag or Baliuag, officially the City of Baliwag ( fil, Lungsod ng Baliwag), is a component city in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 168,470 people. Baliuag was founded in 1732 by Augu ...

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Pulilan Pulilan, officially the Municipality of Pulilan ( tgl, Bayan ng Pulilan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 108,836 people. The town is famous for its Cara ...

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Guiguinto Guiguinto, officially the Municipality of Guiguinto ( tgl, Bayan ng Guiguinto), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 113,415 people. Guiguinto is one of the fa ...

North Luzon Expressway The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), signed as E1 of the Philippine expressway network, partially as N160 of the Philippine highway network, and R-8 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a limited-access toll expressway that connects ...

: Santa Rita Interchange,

–

Balintawak Interchange The Balintawak Interchange , also known as the Balintawak Cloverleaf, is a two-level cloverleaf interchange in Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines which serves as the junction between Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) and the North Luz ...

Quezon City Quezon City (, ; fil, Lungsod Quezon ), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read in Filipino as Kyusi), is the most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,960,048 people. It was fou ...

EDSA Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, commonly referred to by its acronym EDSA, is a limited-access circumferential highway around Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. It passes through 6 of Metro Manila's 17 local government units or citie ...

(Eastern Route):

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Magallanes Interchange The Magallanes Interchange is a four-level partial turbine interchange in Makati, Metro Manila, the Philippines, serving as the junction between the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), Osmeña Highway, and Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA). It is a ...

Makati Makati ( ), officially the City of Makati ( fil, Lungsod ng Makati), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines; it has the highest concentration ...

South Luzon Expressway The South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), signed as E2 of the Philippine expressway network and R-3 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a limited-access toll expressway that connects Metro Manila to the provinces in the Calabarzon region ...

– Calamba Exit, Calamba ** E2 (Philippines)

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Maharlika Highway: Calamba –

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– San Pablo –

Tiaong Tiaong, officially the Municipality of Tiaong ( tgl, Bayan ng Tiaong), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 106,265 people. Tiaong is from Lucena and from Man ...

– Candelaria –

Sariaya Sariaya, officially the Municipality of Sariaya ( tgl, Bayan ng Sariaya), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 161,868 people. As the only Mount Banahaw town i ...

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Tayabas Tayabas, officially the City of Tayabas ( fil, Lungsod ng Tayabas), is a 6th class component city in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 112,658 people. It is known for ''lambanog'' (cocon ...

Lucena Diversion Road:

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Lucena Lucena, officially the City of Lucena ( fil, Lungsod ng Lucena), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Calabarzon region of the Philippines. It is the capital city of the Provinces of the ...

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Pagbilao Pagbilao, officially the Municipality of Pagbilao ( tgl, Bayan ng Pagbilao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 78,700 people. It is located on the northern ...

Maharlika Highway:

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Gumaca Gumaca, officially the Municipality of Gumaca ( tgl, Bayan ng Gumaca), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,942 people. It is located at the mouth of what is ...

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Calauag Calauag, officially the Municipality of Calauag ( tgl, Bayan ng Calauag), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,809 people. It is southeast of Manila and e ...

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Daet Daet (), officially the Municipality of Daet ( bcl, Banwaan kan Daet; tl, Bayan ng Daet), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 111,700 peo ...

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Milaor Milaor, officially the Municipality of Milaor ( bcl, Banwaan kan Milaor; tl, Bayan ng Milaor), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,963 people. Milaor ...

– Naga City –

Daraga Daraga, officially the Municipality of Daraga ( bcl, Banwaan kan Daraga; tl, Bayan ng Daraga), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 133,893. The municipality is ...

– Sorsogon City –

Matnog Matnog, officially the Municipality of Matnog ( Waray Sorsogon: ''Bungto san Matnog''; war, Bungto han Matnog, tl, Bayan ng Matnog), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a po ...

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ferry line:

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Visayas The Visayas ( ), or the Visayan Islands (Visayan: ''Kabisay-an'', ; tl, Kabisayaan ), are one of the three principal geographical divisions of the Philippines, along with Luzon and Mindanao. Located in the central part of the archipelago, ...

(via

San Bernardino Strait The San Bernardino Strait ( fil, Kipot ng San Bernardino) is a strait in the Philippines, connecting the Samar Sea with the Philippine Sea. It separates the Bicol Peninsula of Luzon island from the island of Samar in the south. History During th ...

) *

Maharlika Highway:

– Calbayog – Catbalogan –

Tacloban Tacloban ( ; ), officially the City of Tacloban ( war, Syudad han Tacloban; fil, Lungsod ng Tacloban), is a first class highly urbanized city in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. The city is autonomous from the province of Leyte, ...

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Mahaplag Mahaplag (IPA: ɐ'hɐplɐg, officially the Municipality of Mahaplag; ( war, Bungto han Mahaplag ; ceb, Dakbayan sa Mahaplag ; tl, Bayan ng Mahaplag), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 cens ...

– Liloan * Ferry Sign

Liloan–Lipata ferry line:

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(via

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) *

Maharlika Highway:

Surigao City Surigao City, officially the City of Surigao ( Surigaonon: ''Siyudad nan Surigao''; ceb, Dakbayan sa Surigao; fil, Lungsod ng Surigao), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to t ...

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Kitcharao Kitcharao, officially the Municipality of Kitcharao ( ceb, Lungsod sa Kitcharao; tgl, Bayan ng Kitcharao), is a 4th class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. Accord ...

Surigao-Butuan National Highway:

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Butuan Butuan (pronounced ), officially the City of Butuan ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Butuan; Butuanon: ''Dakbayan hong Butuan''; fil, Lungsod ng Butuan), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the region of Caraga, Philippines. It is the ''de facto'' c ...

Davao-Agusan National Highway:

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Bayugan Bayugan, officially the City of Bayugan ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Bayugan; fil, Lungsod ng Bayugan), is a 5th class component city in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 109,499 people.. ...

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Tagum Tagum, officially the City of Tagum ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Tagum; fil, Lungsod ng Tagum), is a 1st class component city and capital of the Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 296,202 people making it th ...

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Davao City Davao City, officially the City of Davao ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Dabaw; ), is a first class highly urbanized city in the Davao Region, Philippines. The city has a total land area of , making it the largest city in the Philippines in terms of lan ...

J.P. Laurel Avenue:

C.M. Recto Avenue:

(one-way street) * N1 (Philippines)

Davao–Cotabato Road The Davao–Cotabato Road is a , two-to-six lane major national primary road, connecting the provinces of Davao del Sur, Maguindanao del Sur, Cotabato, and Maguindanao del Norte. It runs from Davao City to Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte. ...

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Digos Digos, officially the City of Digos ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Digos; fil, Lungsod ng Digos), is a 2nd class component city and capital of the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 188,376 people. ...

Digos-Makar Road:

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Malungon Malungon, officially the Municipality of Malungon ( ceb, Lungsod sa Malungon; tl, Bayan ng Malungon; mdh, Inged nu Malungun), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a populatio ...

– General Santos * N1 (Philippines)

Marbel-Makar Road: General Santos –

Polomolok Polomolok, officially the Municipality of Polomolok ( hil, Banwa sang Polomolok; ceb, Lungsod sa Polomolok; tl, Bayan ng Polomolok; mdh, Inged nu Pulumuluk, Jawi: ايڠايد نو ڤولومولوق), is a 1st class municipality in the provin ...

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Koronadal Koronadal, officially the City of Koronadal ( hil, Dakbanwa sang Koronadal; ceb, Dakbayan sa Koronadal; Maguindanao language, Maguindanaon: ''Kuta nu Koronadal'', Jawi Alphabet, Jawi: كوتا نو كورونادال; fil, Lungsod ng Koronadal) ...

Cotabato-Marbel Road:

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Surallah Surallah, officially the Municipality of Surallah ( Hiligaynon: ''Banwa sang Surallah''; mdh, Inged nu Surallah, Jawi: ايڠايد نو سور الله), is a 1st class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to t ...

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Norala Norala, officially the Municipality of Norala ( hil, Banwa sang Norala; krj, Banwa kang Norala; ceb, Lungsod sa Norala; tl, Bayan ng Norala; mdh, Inged nu Nurala), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. Ac ...

Isulan-Surallah Road:

Isulan Isulan, officially the Municipality of Isulan ( hil, Banwa sang Isulan; tl, Bayan ng Isulan; mdh, Inged nu Isulan, Jawi: ايڠايد نو ايسولن), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. ...

Marbel-Allah Valley-Cotabato Road:

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Cotabato City Cotabato City, officially the City of Cotabato ( Maguindanaon: ''Kuta nu Kutawatu'', Jawi: كوتا نو كوتاواتو; Iranun: ''Bandar a Kotawato'', بندر ا كوتاواتو; fil, Lungsod ng Cotabato), is a third class independent c ...

Cotabato-Lanao Road:

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Matanog Matanog, officially the Municipality of Matanog, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,034 people. Matanog was created by virtue of Presidential ...

Cotabato–Malabang–Lanao del Norte Road: Sultan Dumalondong –

Picong, Lanao del Sur Picong, officially the Municipality of Picong ( Maranao: ''Inged a Picong''; tl, Bayan ng Picong), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,907 people. His ...

Maharlika Highway: Sultan Naga Dimaporo – Tukuran –

Pagadian Pagadian, officially the City of Pagadian ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Pagadian; fil, Lungsod ng Pagadian; Maguindanaon: ''Kuta nu Pagadian'', Jawi: كوتا نو ڤاڬاديان; Iranun: ''Bandar a Pagadian'', بندر ا ڤاڬاديان; Chavacano ...

– Ipil –

Tungawan Tungawan, officially the Municipality of Tungawan ( ceb, Lungsod sa Tungawan; Chavacano: ''Municipalidad de Tungawan''; tl, Bayan ng Tungawan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 c ...

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Auxiliary Routes

Alternatively, AH26 runs along the following thoroughfares: ;Luzon * N1 (Philippines)

(Western Route):

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Caloocan Caloocan, officially the City of Caloocan ( fil, Lungsod ng Caloocan; ), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Metropolitan Manila, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 1,661,584 people making it the fourth-most ...

Samson Road Samson Road is a major east–west street in Caloocan, northern Metro Manila, Philippines. The road is a continuation of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), linked to it via the Bonifacio Monument Roundabout (Monumento) to form a single through ...

Gen. San Miguel Street:

C-4 Road:

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Malabon Malabon, officially the City of Malabon ( fil, Lungsod ng Malabon), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 380,522 people. Located just nort ...

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Navotas Navotas, officially the City of Navotas ( fil, Lungsod ng Navotas), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 247,543 people. It is known as the ...

R-10:

Mel Lopez Boulevard:

Bonifacio Drive Bonifacio Drive is a road running for approximately in a north-south direction between Intramuros and Port Area in Manila, Philippines. The boulevard is also designated as Radial Road 1 (R-1) of Manila's arterial road network, National Route ...

Roxas Boulevard Roxas Boulevard is a popular waterfront promenade in Metro Manila in the Philippines. The boulevard, which runs along the shores of Manila Bay, is well known for its sunsets and stretch of coconut trees. The divided roadway has become a tradema ...

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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay ( fil, Lungsod ng Pasay; ), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, i ...

(Western Route):

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;Visayas * N70 (Philippines)

Palo–Carigara–Ormoc Road:

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Ormoc Ormoc (IPA: �oɾˈmok, officially the City of Ormoc ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Ormoc; war, Syudad han Ormoc; fil, Lungsod ng Ormoc), is a 1st class independent component city in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 ce ...

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Cebu Cebu (; ceb, Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Sugbo; tl, Lalawigan ng Cebu; hil, Kapuroan sang Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and 16 ...

ferry line ;Mindanao * N10 (Philippines)

Bukidnon–Davao Road The Bukidnon–Davao Road, often called as BuDa Road (a syllabic abbreviation of Bukidnon and Davao) and also known as Bukidnon–Davao City Road, is a , two-to-four lane national primary highway that connects Davao City and the municipality of M ...

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Quezon Quezon, officially the Province of Quezon ( tl, Lalawigan ng Quezon), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region on Luzon. Kalilayan was the first known name of the province. It was later renamed Tayabas. In honor of the ...

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Maramag Maramag, officially the Municipality of Maramag ( ceb, Lungsod sa Maramag; tl, Bayan ng Maramag), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 108,293 people. Histo ...

Sayre Highway The Francis Bowes Sayre Sr. Highway or simply the Sayre Highway is a four-lane, , primary national highway that connects Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental to Kabacan, North Cotabato. It traverses the provinces of Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon and N ...

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Malaybalay Malaybalay, officially the City of Malaybalay ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Malaybalay; Bukid and Higaonon: ''Bánuwa ta Malaybaláy''; fil, Lungsod ng Malaybalay), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. Accordi ...

– Cagayan de Oro

Intersections

;Ilocos Norte * in

. Northern terminus of AH26. * in Bacarra ;Cagayan * in

Abulug Abulug ( ibg, Ili nat Abulug; ilo, Ili ti Abulug; tl, Bayan ng Abulug), officially the Municipality of Abulug, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of , Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,579 people. Go ...

* in Abulug * at Magapit Interchange,

* in

* in Tuguegarao * in Tuguegarao * in Tuguegarao ;Isabela * in Cabagan * in Cauayan * in

* in Cordon ;Nueva Vizcaya * in

Bagabag The name Bagabag may refer to: * Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya, a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines * Bagabag (Papua New Guinea), an island in the Madang-Province of Papua New Guinea {{geodis ...

* in

Aritao Aritao, officially the Municipality of Aritao ( gad, Ili na Aritao; ilo, Ili ti Aritao; tl, Bayan ng Aritao), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,197 ...

;Nueva Ecija * in San Jose * in

Santo Domingo , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 ( Distrito Nacional) , webs ...

* in

Santa Rosa Santa Rosa is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish name for Saint Rose. Santa Rosa may also refer to: Places Argentina *Santa Rosa, Mendoza, a city * Santa Rosa, Tinogasta, Catamarca * Santa Rosa, Valle Viejo, Catamarca * Santa Rosa, La Pampa * S ...

* in

;Bulacan

* in

* in Plaridel * in Santa Rita,

. Route number change from N1 to E1. * in

Balagtas Francisco Balagtas y de la Cruz (April 2, 1788 – February 20, 1862), commonly known as Francisco Balagtas and also as Francisco Baltasar, was a Filipino Tagalog litterateur and poet during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is ...

* in

Meycauayan Meycauayan, officially the City of Meycauayan ( fil, Lungsod ng Meycauayan), is a 3rd class component city in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 225,673 people. It is one of the oldest t ...

;Metro Manila * in

Valenzuela Valenzuela may refer to: Places * Valenzuela, Paraguay * Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines * Valenzuela, Spain * Valenzuela de Calatrava, Spain * Valenzuela, Louisiana Other uses * Valenzuela (surname), including a list of people with the n ...

* at

Smart Connect Interchange The Smart Connect Interchange, also known as the Harbor Link Interchange and the Mindanao Avenue Interchange, is a two-level cloverleaf interchange in Valenzuela, Metro Manila, the Philippines which serves as the junction of North Luzon Expresswa ...

, Valenzuela * in Unang Sigaw,

* at

, Quezon City. Route number change from E1 to N1. * in Unang Sigaw, Quezon City * in Muñoz, Quezon City * in Diliman, Quezon City * in Diliman, Quezon City * in Diliman, Quezon City * in Cubao, Quezon City * near

Camp Aguinaldo Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo (CGEA), also known as Camp Aguinaldo, is the site of the general headquarters (GHQ) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) located in eastern Metro Manila, the Philippines. It is located in Quezon City alon ...

, Quezon City * at

Ortigas Interchange The Ortigas Interchange, also known as the EDSA–Ortigas Interchange or the Ortigas Flyover, is a three-level partial stack interchange at the boundary between Mandaluyong and Quezon City in Metro Manila, the Philippines which serves as the jun ...

in Quezon City and

Mandaluyong Mandaluyong, officially the City of Mandaluyong ( fil, Lungsod ng Mandaluyong), is a first class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 425,758 people. Loca ...

* in Mandaluyong * in

* in Makati * in Makati * at

, Makati. Route number change from N1 to E2. * in

Taguig Taguig (), officially the City of Taguig ( fil, Lungsod ng Taguig), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 886,722 people. Located in the northwestern shores of ...

* in Taguig * in Parañaque and

Muntinlupa Muntinlupa, officially the City of Muntinlupa ( fil, Lungsod ng Muntinlupa), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the ...

* in

Alabang Alabang is a barangay in Muntinlupa, Philippines. At one time the area was a farming district, and has since grown from a village to a major commercial center, which includes the Filinvest City and Madrigal Business Park, and a transportation hub ...

, Muntinlupa * in Muntinlupa ;Cavite * in Carmona ;Laguna (2nd segment) * in

* in Calamba. Route number change from E2 to N1. ;Batangas * in

* in Santo Tomas ;Laguna (3rd segment) * in San Pablo (two southern termini) Pan-Philippine Highway–N610 highway junction

;Quezon * in

(northern terminus) * in Tiaong * in Tiaong (southern terminus) * in Candelaria (western & eastern termini) * in Isabang,

* in Isabang,

* in Gulang-Gulang, Lucena * in Talipan,

* in Silangang Malicboy, Pagbilao * in

* in Lopez * in Lopez ;Camarines Norte * in Santa Elena * in Labo, Camarines Norte, Labo * in Daet (northern & southern termini) ;Camarines Sur * in Sipocot, Camarines Sur, Sipocot * in Pamplona, Camarines Sur, Pamplona * in Pili, Camarines Sur, Pili * in Pili * in Pili * in Baao * in Nabua * in Bato, Camarines Sur, Bato ;Albay * in Polangui (two northern termini) * in Ligao * in Ligao * in

;Sorsogon * in Pilar, Sorsogon, Pilar * in Castilla, Sorsogon, Castilla * in Sorsogon City (western terminus) * in Sorsogon City * in Sorsogon City (eastern terminus) * in Bulan, Sorsogon, Bulan ;Northern Samar * in Allen ;Samar * in Calbayog * in Calbayog * in Gandara, Samar, Gandara (northern & southern termini) * in Catbalogan * in Paranas, Samar, Paranas * in Basey, Samar, Basey * in Santa Rita, Samar, Santa Rita ;Samar–Leyte boundary Aerial view of San Juanico Bridge

* San Juanico Bridge ;Leyte * in

* in Tacloban * in

* in Palo * in Abuyog, Leyte, Abuyog * in

;Southern Leyte * in Sogod, Southern Leyte, Sogod * in Liloan * in Liloan ;Surigao del Norte * in

* in Placer, Surigao del Norte, Placer ;Agusan del Norte * in

;Agusan del Sur * in Prosperidad * in Prosperidad * in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur, San Francisco * in Trento, Agusan del Sur, Trento ;Davao de Oro * in Montevista, Davao de Oro, Montevista * in Nabunturan ;Davao del Norte * in

(northern terminus) * in Tagum * in Tagum (southern terminus) * in Carmen, Davao del Norte, Carmen * in Panabo Bajada%2C_Davao_City_-_panoramio

;Davao del Sur * in Buhawan,

(eastern terminus) * in Buhangin, Davao City * in Agdao, Davao City (eastern terminus) * in Agdao, Davao City * in Agdao & Buhangin, Davao City * in Poblacion, Davao City * in Poblacion, Davao City * in Poblacion, Davao City * in Talomo, Davao City * in Talomo, Davao City (western terminus) * in Talomo, Davao City (western terminus) * in Talomo, Davao City * in

(northern terminus) * in Digos * in Digos * in Digos (southern terminus) * in Sulop, Davao del Sur, Sulop ;South Cotabato * in General Santos (eastern terminus) * in General Santos * in General Santos * in General Santos ;Sultan Kudarat * in Tacurong * in Isulan * in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, Esperanza ;Maguindanao del Sur * in Datu Saudi Ampatuan ;Maguindanao del Norte * in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte, Sultan Kudarat * in Datu Odin Sinsuat * in Datu Odin Sinsuat ;Lanao del Sur * in Malabang, Lanao del Sur, Malabang ;Zamboanga del Sur * in Tukuran ;Zamboanga Sibugay * in Ipil ;Zamboanga City * *. Southern terminus of AH26.

Auxiliary routes

;Metro Manila (western route) – part of and * in Balintawak Interchange, Balintawak,

. Northern terminus of AH26 auxiliary route in Metro Manila. * in

. Route number change from N1 to N120. * in

* in Navotas * in Tondo, Manila, Tondo,

* in Tondo and San Nicolas, Manila, San Nicolas, Manila * in Ermita, Manila, Ermita and Intramuros, Manila, Intramuros, Manila * in Ermita, Manila * in Ermita, Manila * in Malate, Manila, Malate, Manila * in

* in Pasay. Route number change from N120 to N1. * in Pasay * in Pasay * at

. Southern terminus of AH26 auxiliary route in Metro Manila. ;Visayas (western route) – part of * in

. Northern terminus of AH26 auxiliary route in Visayas. * in Capoocan, Leyte, Capoocan * in Ormoc, Leyte, Ormoc * in Ormoc * in Ormoc ;Mindanao – part of * in

. Southern terminus of AH26 auxiliary route in Mindanao. * in Arakan, Cotabato, Arakan * in

* in Valencia, Bukidnon, Valencia * in Cagayan de Oro. Northern terminus of AH26 auxiliary route in Mindanao.

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Alternative names

Pan-Philippine Highway also has alternative names, especially locally within the ''poblacion'' of respective town and cities.

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