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How to get fromCebu to Catbaloganby ferry, car, bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cebu to Catbalogan by ferry, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Calbayogferry
    2. Drive from Calbayog to Catbalogancar
    6h 52m
    ₱2,484–2,799
  2. Ferry, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
    2. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
    3. Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbaloganbus
    10h 10m
    ₱1,181–2,652
  3. Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Tacloban, Minivan

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tacloban (TAC)planeCEB - TAC
    2. Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbaloganbus
    4h 36m
    ₱2,913–8,575
  4. Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Calbayog, Bus

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Calbayog (CYP)planeCEB - CYP
    2. Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbaloganbus
    4h 12m
    ₱5,525–18,277
  5. Fly Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Calbayog, Bus

    1. Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Calbayog (CYP)planeDGT - CYP
    2. Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbaloganbus
    13h 11m
    ₱6,498–24,246

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,801Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cebu, Philippines and Catbalogan, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cebu to Catbalogan. However, you can drive to Cebu Pier 3, take the ferry to Calbayog, then drive to Catbalogan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cebu City to Catbalogan via Cebu, Ormoc, Ormoc, and Duptours, Tacloban in around 10h 10m.

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