There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Leyte by bus, busferry, taxi, car, car ferry, or plane
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Bus, bus and ferry, taxi
best- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
- Take the busferry from Lipata to Ormocbusferry
- Take the taxi from Ormoc to Leytetaxi
9h 14m₱1,775–3,396Bus and ferry, Bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry Davao
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Leytebus
12h 34m₱1,529–1,956Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Butuan to Lipatacar
- Take the car ferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry
- Drive from Liloan to Leytecar
7h 57m₱2,629–4,299Fly, Bus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC)plane BXU - TAC
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Leytebus
8h 16m₱8,256–12,556
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Leyte is to bus and ferry and Bus which costs ₱1,500 - ₱2,000 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Leyte is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 57m and costs ₱2,600 - ₱4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Butuan to Leyte. However, there are services departing from Butuan and arriving at Leyte via Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Butuan and Leyte is 380 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Leyte without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and taxi which takes 9h 14m and costs ₱1,700 - ₱3,400.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Butuan to Leyte, including transfers.
Butuan to Leyte bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Butuan station.
Butuan to Leyte bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are two+ hotels available in Leyte.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Leyte, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Butuan to Leyte. However, you can take the bus to Surigao, take the taxi to Lipata, take the vehicle to Ormoc, then take the taxi to Leyte. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Butuan to Leyte via Lipata and Liloan in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,200–7,700
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–12,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–12,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–11,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
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/
Busferry from Lipata to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Butuan to Tacloban
- 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
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Fe to Leyte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacloban to Leyte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,000
Ormoc City taxi
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