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How to get fromButuan to Northern Samarby plane, busferry, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Butuan to Northern Samar by plane, busferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane BXU - TAC
    3h 22m
    ₱9,836–19,406

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry Davao
    8h 30m
    ₱750–1,100

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Butuan to Surigao City Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry
    3. Drive from Maasin to Taclobancar car
    6h 43m
    ₱2,914–4,892

  4. Fly to Catarman

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Catarman (CRM)plane plane BXU - CRM
    12h 12m
    ₱11,166–28,196

  5. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane BXU - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    4h 52m
    ₱6,096–16,646

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,893Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Northern Samar, Philippines?

Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Butuan to Tacloban 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱750–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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