There are 5 ways to get from Bulan to Samar by taxi, plane, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Taxi, fly to Calbayog
best- Take the taxi from Bulan to Bicol International Airport (DRP)
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Calbayog (CYP)DRP - CYP
8h 22m₱6,223–16,039Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bulan to Isarog Lines Cubao
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to TaclobanCubao
37h 18m₱3,535–4,443Taxi, bus, Local Ferry, car ferry, ferry, Minivan
- Take the taxi from Bulan to Pilar
- Take the bus from Pilar to Pio Duran
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Pier
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Tacloban
29h₱3,580–10,295Taxi, fly to Tacloban
- Take the taxi from Bulan to Bicol International Airport (DRP)
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Tacloban (TAC)DRP - TAC
5h 48m₱9,243–17,069Taxi, bus, Local Ferry, ferry, car ferry, Minivan
- Take the taxi from Bulan to Pilar
- Take the bus from Pilar to Pio Duran
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Tacloban
29h 14m₱3,730–15,395
Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Calbayog (CYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulan to Samar is to bus which costs ₱3,500 - ₱4,500 and takes 37h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bulan to Samar is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulan to Samar. However, there are services departing from Bulan and arriving at Tacloban via MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila and DLTB GMA Kamuning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 18m.
The distance between Bulan and Samar is 258 km.
The best way to get from Bulan to Samar without a car is to taxi and bus and Local Ferry and car ferry and ferry and Minivan which takes 29h and costs ₱3,500 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Bulan to Samar, including transfers.
Bulan to Samar bus services, operated by Legaspi St. Jude Transport Lines Inc., depart from Bulan station.
Bulan to Samar bus services, operated by Legaspi St. Jude Transport Lines Inc., arrive at Isarog Lines Cubao station.
There are 14+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Bulan, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Bulan to Tacloban via Isarog Lines Cubao, MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila, and DLTB GMA Kamuning in around 37h 18m.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,900–20,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,400–26,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–12,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–26,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–12,000
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pilar to Pio Duran
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱150–220
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱352
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- ₱600–5,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,100
- 2nd Class Aircon
- ₱1,150
- Tourist
- ₱1,350
- Tourist Deluxe
- ₱1,850
- Cabin
- ₱2,200
- Private Room (for 2 pax)
- ₱5,200
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- (032) 419-1190 to 95
- inquiry@robleshipping.com
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,630
- Schedules at
- robleshipping.com
- Tourist
- ₱780
- Economy
- ₱600
- Sitting
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱1,515
- VIP
- ₱3,630
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–2,000
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