There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Simala by plane, taxi, ferry, car, busferry, or bus
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane BXU - CEB
- Take the taxi from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Simalataxi
2h 15m₱4,566–8,496Bus, ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
- Take the ferry from Surigao to Cebuferry
- Take the taxi from Anjo World - Minglanilla to Simalataxi
14h 10m₱1,525–8,856Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Nasipit Seaport, Butuan to Cebuferry
- Drive from Cebu to Simalacar
9h 44m₱1,573–2,428Bus and ferry, ferry, taxi
- Take the busferry from Nasipit to Talibonbusferry
- Take the ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1ferry
- Take the taxi from Cebu Pier 1 to Simalataxi
14h 36m₱2,171–3,868
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Simala is to ferry and drive which costs ₱1,500 - ₱2,500 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Simala is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 15m and costs ₱4,500 - ₱8,500.
The distance between Butuan and Simala is 300 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Simala without a car is to bus and ferry and ferry and taxi which takes 14h 36m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,900.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Butuan to Simala, including transfers.
There are 75+ hotels available in Simala.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Simala, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Butuan to Simala. However, you can take the taxi to Butuan Airport (BXU) airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), then take the taxi to Simala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Butuan to Simala via Nasipit Seaport, Butuan and Cebu in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–7,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–6,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–7,500
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Nasipit to Talibon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
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/
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Nasipit Seaport, Butuan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,500
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,500
- State Room
- ₱3,820
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,291
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,029
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱579
- Open Air
- ₱579
- Business Class
- ₱1,029
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Surigao to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,840
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Cabin
- ₱1,920
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,560
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,840
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,300
Spider Taxi
- Phone
- +63 32 254 4335
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Cebu Holiday Transport Services Corporation
- Phone
- +63 32 345 1622
Spider Taxi
- Phone
- +63 32 254 4335
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Cebu Holiday Transport Services Corporation
- Phone
- +63 32 345 1622
Spider Taxi
- Phone
- +63 32 254 4335
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Cebu Holiday Transport Services Corporation
- Phone
- +63 32 345 1622
Ken Taxi
- Phone
- 0917 621 8788
- Website
- facebook.com
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