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How to get fromBoracay Island to Samalby plane, bus, ferry, car ferry or busferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Boracay Island to Samal by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)planeMPH - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Agdao Davao City to Peñaplatabus
    4h 36m
    ₱3,311–10,545

  2. Local Bangka Boat, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry
    2. Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus
    3. Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
    4. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus
    29h 42m
    ₱2,520–9,740

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Batangascarferry
    2. Take the bus from Lemery Jam Liner to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchangebus
    3. Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Davaobusferry
    2d 15h
    ₱3,780–9,430

Boracay Airport (MPH) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,923Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines and Samal, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Boracay Island to Samal. However, you can take the vehicle to Boracay Airport, walk to Boracay Airport (MPH) airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO), take the taxi to Agdao Davao City, then take the bus to Peñaplata. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Peñaplata via Caticlan Jetty Port, Caticlan Bus Station, Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo, Iloilo City, Cagayan de Oro, Agora, Cagayan de Oro, Davao City, and Agdao Davao City in around 29h 42m.

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