There are 6 ways to get from Albay to Butuan by plane, bus, taxi, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Butuan Airport
best- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane DRP - BXU
4h 4m₱9,829–14,400Bus, Local Ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Naga, Camarines Sur to Ligaobus
- Take the carferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbatecarferry
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Surigaoferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
32h 23m₱3,009–20,685Bus, taxi, Local Ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Naga to Polangui Oasbus
- Take the taxi from Polangui to Pio Duran Porttaxi
- Take the carferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbatecarferry
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Nasipitferry
30h 48m₱3,143–20,857Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Naga, Camarines Sur to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchangebus
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry
31h 54m₱3,878–5,450Fly to Surigao Airport, bus
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane DRP - SUG
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
14h 31m₱4,179–25,510Bus, Local Ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Naga, Camarines Sur to Ligaobus
- Take the carferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbatecarferry
- Take the carferry from Masbate to Cebu Piercarferry
- Take the carferry from Cebu Starlite Ferries to Surigao City Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
35h 40m₱3,759–9,085
Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albay to Butuan is to bus and taxi and Local Ferry and ferry which costs ₱3,100 - ₱21,000 and takes 30h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Albay to Butuan is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs ₱9,500 - ₱15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Albay to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Naga, Camarines Sur and arriving at Butuan via PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 54m.
The distance between Albay and Butuan is 519 km.
The best way to get from Albay to Butuan without a car is to bus and taxi and Local Ferry and ferry which takes 30h 48m and costs ₱3,100 - ₱21,000.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Albay to Butuan, including transfers.
Albay to Butuan bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, depart from Naga, Camarines Sur station.
Albay to Butuan bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, arrive at PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.
There are 123+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Albay, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–14,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–19,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–19,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–22,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–24,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Surigao Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–22,000
- Phone
- (+63 43) 723-9033
- info@alpsthebus.com
- Website
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
Bus from Naga to Polangui Oas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱80–120
- Schedules at
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Naga, Camarines Sur to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Tacloban to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- penafranciabus.com
Bus from Naga, Camarines Sur to Ligao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱270–2,400
- Schedules at
- bicolisarog.com
- Skybus Premier
- ₱1,990
- High
- ₱270–2,400
- Skybus
- ₱950–1,200
- Low
- ₱926
- Elite
- ₱290–1,100
Bus from Naga, Camarines Sur to Ligao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱270–2,400
- Schedules at
- bicolisarog.com
- Skybus Premier
- ₱1,990
- High
- ₱270–2,400
- Skybus
- ₱950–1,200
- Low
- ₱926
- Elite
- ₱290–1,100
- santaclaracorp@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱440
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱440
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱440
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
Ferry from Cebu to Nasipit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,345
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱1,450
- Lounge
- ₱1,480
- Tourist
- ₱1,620
- Cabin
- ₱2,000
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
Ferry from Cebu to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,840
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Cabin
- ₱1,920
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,560
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,840
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- starsy@transasiashipping.com
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
Car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–2,139
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
- Book at
- Trans Asia Shipping Facebook
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,668
- Tourist
- ₱2,139
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- starlite@chelseacustomercare.ph
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Cebu Starlite Ferries to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,150
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining seat
- ₱1,600
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,150
- Tourist Bed Bunks
- ₱1,800
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