There are 4 ways to get from Bulan to Butuan by taxi, plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bulan to Bicol International Airport (DRP)taxi
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane DRP - BXU
5h 56m₱8,733–19,059Taxi, Local Ferry, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Bulan to Pio Duran Porttaxi
- Take the car ferry 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
30h 47m₱4,223–20,030Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bulan to Isarog Lines Cubaobus
- Take the bus from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasaybus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry
40h 1m₱4,320–5,100Taxi, Local Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Bulan to Pio Duran Porttaxi
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbatecarferry
- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Piercarferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu Starlite Ferries to Surigao City Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
34h 4m₱4,573–7,130
Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulan to Butuan is to bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱4,300 - ₱5,500 and takes 40h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bulan to Butuan is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulan to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Bulan and arriving at Butuan via MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila, Pasay and Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 1m.
The distance between Bulan and Butuan is 614 km.
The best way to get from Bulan to Butuan without a car is to taxi and Local Ferry and ferry and bus which takes 30h 47m and costs ₱4,200 - ₱20,000.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bulan to Butuan, including transfers.
Bulan to Butuan bus services, operated by Legaspi St. Jude Transport Lines Inc., depart from Bulan station.
Bulan to Butuan bus services, operated by Legaspi St. Jude Transport Lines Inc., arrive at Isarog Lines Cubao station.
There are 108+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Bulan, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Bulan to Butuan. However, you can take the taxi to Bicol International Airport (DRP) airport, fly to Butuan Airport (BXU), then take the taxi to Butuan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pio Duran Port, take the car ferry to Masbate, walk to Masbate City, take the ferry to Cebu, take the ferry to Surigao, walk to Surigao, then take the bus to Butuan.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–17,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Tacloban to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- 0963 599 5274
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Bus from Bulan to Isarog Lines Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,720
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱50–80
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- santaclaracorp@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱352
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- 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 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
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,200
- Tourist
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Cebu Starlite Ferries to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–1,560
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- starliteferries.com
- Reclining seat
- ₱1,200
- Economy Bed
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–2,600
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