There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Catbalogan by busferry, bus, or plane
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Bus and ferry, Minivan
best- Take the busferry from Butuan to TaclobanDavao
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
12h 9m₱829–1,214Fly Butuan Airport to Calbayog, Bus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Calbayog (CYP)BXU - CYP
- Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbalogan
10h 10m₱4,466–17,326Fly Butuan Airport to Catarman, Mini Van, Bus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Catarman (CRM)BXU - CRM
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbalogan
17h 10m₱9,236–61,466Bus to Surigao Airport, fly to Calbayog, Bus
- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigao
- Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Calbayog (CYP)SUG - CYP
- Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbalogan
23h 40m₱7,805–25,336
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Calbayog (CYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Catbalogan is to bus and ferry and Minivan which costs ₱800 - ₱1,300 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Catbalogan is to fly and Bus which takes 10h 10m and costs ₱4,400 - ₱18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Butuan to Catbalogan. However, there are services departing from Butuan and arriving at Catbalogan via Duptours, Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Butuan and Catbalogan is 325 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Catbalogan without a car is to bus and ferry and Minivan which takes 12h 9m and costs ₱800 - ₱1,300.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Butuan to Catbalogan, including transfers.
Butuan to Catbalogan bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Butuan station.
Butuan to Catbalogan bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 14+ hotels available in Catbalogan.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Catbalogan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Butuan to Catbalogan. However, you can take the vehicle to Tacloban, walk to Duptours, Tacloban, then take the bus to Catbalogan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Butuan Airport (BXU) airport, fly to Calbayog (CYP), take the taxi to Calbayog, then take the bus to Catbalogan.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–25,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–25,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–60,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Catarman via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–60,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–60,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–60,000
Flights from Surigao Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–32,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–25,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–16,000
Flights from Surigao Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–23,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Butuan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to Surigao
- 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/
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Calbayog to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- corporate@vsgrandtours.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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