There are 4 ways to get from Cubao (Station) to Samar by train, plane, busferry, or bus
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Train, fly to Tacloban
best- Take the train from Santolan MRT to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MNL - TAC
3h 37m₱2,200–8,763Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Taclobanbusferry
14h 7m₱1,800–2,200Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP)plane MNL - CYP
6h 6m₱8,180–17,233Bus
- Take the bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Taclobanbus Cubao
21h 29m₱2,600–4,000
Cubao (Station) to Samar by foot and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cubao (Station) to Samar is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,800 - ₱2,200 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cubao (Station) to Samar is to train and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ₱2,200 - ₱9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cubao Silver Star Bus and arriving at Tacloban. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Cubao (Station) and Samar is 599 km.
The best way to get from Cubao (Station) to Samar without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 7m and costs ₱1,800 - ₱2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cubao (Station) to Samar, including transfers.
Cubao (Station) to Samar bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from Cubao Silver Star Bus station.
The best way to get from Cubao (Station) to Samar is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱2,600 - ₱4,000 and takes 21h 29m.
Cubao (Station) to Samar bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 87+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Cubao (Station), Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
Silver Star Liner operates a vehicle from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Tacloban twice daily. Tickets cost ₱1,800–2,200 and the journey takes 13h 54m. Alternatively, Philippine Airlines, Cebgo, and Cebu Pacific fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–4,800
- 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
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–9,500
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
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–17,000
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- feedback@dotcmrt3.gov.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Santolan MRT to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱10–24
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
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