There are 5 ways to get from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Taft Ave MRT
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)MNL - BXU
4h 9m₱3,191–12,255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Surigao
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
2d 1h₱1,484–2,780Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Aurora Cubao to Liloan Transport Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
31h 16m₱2,972–5,335Ferry
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuan
32h 8m₱2,794–10,265Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Ormoc
- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Lipata
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
31h 45m₱2,928–5,356
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan is to bus which costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,800 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ₱3,100 - ₱13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila and arriving at Butuan via Manila Pasay and Surigao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila and Butuan is 819 km.
The best way to get from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 31h 16m and costs ₱2,900 - ₱5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan, including transfers.
Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila station.
Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay station.
There are 116+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
You can take a vehicle from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Butuan via Manila, Cebu, Cebu, and Nasipit Seaport, Butuan in around 32h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Butuan via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila Pasay, and Surigao in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,300–8,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- feedback@dotcmrt3.gov.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱12–27
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Aurora Cubao to Liloan Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- 244-0637
- beibutuan3hrstaff@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
Busferry from Ormoc to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱410–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱50–80
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–7,975
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–3,400
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Business Class Upper/Lower
- ₱3,521
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,975
Ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuan
- 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
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