There are 6 ways to get from Calapan to Samar by car ferry, bus, plane, ferry, or busferry
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Car ferry, bus, fly to Tacloban
best- Take the car ferry from Calapan to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MNL - TAC
7h 49m₱3,750–10,805Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Calapan to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas City Pier to Turbinabus
- Take the busferry from Turbina to Taclobanbusferry
23h 14m₱1,674–3,116Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Calapan to Batangasferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
18h 25m₱3,530–4,520Car ferry, bus, fly to Catarman
- Take the car ferry from Calapan to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Catarman (CRM)plane MNL - CRM
8h₱9,080–18,095Car ferry, bus, fly to Calbayog
- Take the car ferry from Calapan to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP)plane MNL - CYP
10h 19m₱9,230–17,275Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Calapan to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Linerbus
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Taclobanbus
27h 39m₱2,994–10,596
Calapan to Samar by ferry, bus, train, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calapan to Samar is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱1,600 - ₱3,200 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Calapan to Samar is to car ferry and bus and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs ₱3,700 - ₱11,000.
The distance between Calapan and Samar is 735 km.
The best way to get from Calapan to Samar without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 18h 25m and costs ₱3,500 - ₱4,600.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Calapan to Samar, including transfers.
There are 87+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Calapan, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Calapan to Samar. However, you can take the car ferry to Batangas, walk to Batangas Port, take the bus to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, walk to Gil Puyat Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Tacloban (TAC), then take the taxi to Tacloban. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Calapan to Tacloban via Batangas, Batangas Port, Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, Gil Puyat Station, EDSA Station LRT Line 1, and Pasay in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–4,700
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–9,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–17,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–8,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–17,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 43) 723-9033
- info@alpsthebus.com
- Website
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
Bus from Batangas City Pier to Turbina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱80–120
- Schedules at
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Turbina to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- jamliner.marketing@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Liner
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱200–6,000
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱530
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- starliteferries.com
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱360–850
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- ₱600
- Tourist Class
- ₱600
- Business Class
- ₱850
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱450–550
- Schedules at
- starhorse.com.ph
- Economy
- ₱450
- Tourist
- ₱550
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱600
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱600
- Business
- ₱600
- Economy
- ₱600
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