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

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There are 6 ways to get from Butuan to Samar by plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane BXU - TAC
    4h 47m
    ₱7,836–11,406

  2. Bus and ferry

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

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Butuan to Lipatacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liloan to Taclobancar car
    7h 19m
    ₱2,324–3,893

  4. Fly to Catarman

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Catarman (CRM)plane plane BXU - CRM
    12h 32m
    ₱8,166–70,196

  5. Fly to Calbayog

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Calbayog (CYP)plane plane BXU - CYP
    12h 41m
    ₱5,316–13,376

  6. 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 51m
    ₱4,046–8,576

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,956Cheapest 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 3 hours. 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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