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How to get fromColombo to Samarby plane or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Samar by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane CMB - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    13h 25m
    ₱14,601–29,414

  2. Fly to Tacloban

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane CMB - TAC
    12h 16m
    ₱17,891–57,244

  3. Fly to Catarman

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Catarman (CRM)plane plane CMB - CRM
    17h 51m
    ₱33,721–112,034

  4. Fly to Calbayog

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Calbayog (CYP)plane plane CMB - CYP
    18h
    ₱30,871–97,214

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₱14,926Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Samar, Philippines?

Thai Airways International, AirAsia Philippines, and 10 other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tacloban (TAC) every 4 hours.

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