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How to get fromButuan to Samarby plane, bus, busferry, taxi, car or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Butuan to Samar by plane, bus, busferry, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC)planeBXU - TAC
    5h 9m
    ₱5,836–14,406

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
    2. Take the busferry from Lipata to Ormocbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
    11h 52m
    ₱1,182–2,594

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
    2. Take the busferry from Lipata to Ormocbusferry
    3. Take the taxi from Ormoc to Taclobantaxi
    10h 1m
    ₱2,374–4,086

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Butuan to Lipatacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry
    3. Drive from Liloan to Taclobancar
    7h 23m
    ₱2,326–3,896

  5. Fly to Catarman

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Catarman (CRM)planeBXU - CRM
    12h 4m
    ₱8,166–60,196

  6. Fly to Calbayog

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Calbayog (CYP)planeBXU - CYP
    12h 13m
    ₱5,016–19,376

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
    2. Take the busferry from Lipata to Ormocbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Taclobanbus
    11h 22m
    ₱1,254–2,816

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₱3,499Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Cebu Pacific, Cebgo, and Philippine Airlines fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) every 4 hours.

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