What is the cheapest way to get from Butuan to Ligao?

The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Ligao is to ferry and Local Ferry which costs ₱3,100 - ₱13,000 and takes 26h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Butuan to Ligao?

The fastest way to get from Butuan to Ligao is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs ₱7,500 - ₱20,000.

Is there a direct bus between Butuan and Ligao?

No, there is no direct bus from Butuan to Ligao. However, there are services departing from Butuan and arriving at Ligao via Tacloban and Turbina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 6m.

How far is it from Butuan to Ligao?

The distance between Butuan and Ligao is 541 km.

How do I travel from Butuan to Ligao without a car?

The best way to get from Butuan to Ligao without a car is to ferry and Local Ferry which takes 26h 21m and costs ₱3,100 - ₱13,000.

How long does it take to get from Butuan to Ligao?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Butuan to Ligao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Butuan to Ligao bus from?

Butuan to Ligao bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Butuan station.

Where does the Butuan to Ligao bus arrive?

Butuan to Ligao bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.

Where can I stay near Ligao?

There are 101+ hotels available in Ligao.

Butuan to Ligao - 4 ways to travel via plane, ferry, and Local Ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Ligao by plane, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)plane BXU - DRP
4h 28m
₱7,666–19,796
Bus, ferry, Local Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
2. Take the ferry from Surigao to Cebuferry
3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Masbate Cityferry
4. Take the car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Portcarferry
29h 56m
₱2,647–18,108
Ferry, Local Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Nasipit Seaport, Butuan to Cebuferry
2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Masbate Cityferry
3. Take the car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Portcarferry
26h 21m
₱3,173–12,100
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry
2. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Turbinabusferry
3. Take the bus from Turbina to Ligaobus
38h 6m
₱3,729–5,056

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) flights

44Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

₱3,070Cheapest Price

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Distance: 541.5 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Ligao, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) every 4 hours.

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