There are 6 ways to get from Dapitan to Butuan by plane, bus, car, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly to Butuan Airport
best- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane DPL - BXU
3h 57m₱10,400–20,484Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dipolog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus Butuan
12h 10m₱845–2,090Drive 437.3 km
- Drive from Dapitan to Butuancar 437.3 km
8h 26m₱3,362–4,856Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dapitan to Butuantaxi 437.3 km
8h 26m₱6,500–8,000Fly to Surigao Airport, bus
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane DPL - SUG
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
6h 58m₱6,150–21,594Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Dapitan to Ozamizbus
- Take the car ferry from Ozamis Pier to Iligancarferry
- Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
13h 2m₱970–2,680
Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dapitan to Butuan is to bus which costs ₱800 - ₱2,100 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dapitan to Butuan is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dapitan to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Dapitan and arriving at Butuan via Dipolog and Agora, Cagayan de Oro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Dapitan and Butuan is 259 km. The road distance is 437.3 km.
The best way to get from Dapitan to Butuan without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs ₱800 - ₱2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Dapitan to Butuan, including transfers.
Dapitan to Butuan bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Dipolog station.
The best way to get from Dapitan to Butuan is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱21,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱800 - ₱2,100 and takes 12h 10m.
Dapitan to Butuan bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Agora, Cagayan de Oro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dapitan to Butuan is 437 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Dapitan to Butuan.
What companies run services between Dapitan, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dapitan to Butuan via Dipolog and Agora, Cagayan de Oro in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–17,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–20,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–21,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–15,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dipolog to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱440–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱140–310
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Dapitan to Ozamiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- starsy@transasiashipping.com
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Ozamis Pier to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱295–1,050
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱295
- Tourist
- ₱380
- Tourist Deluxe
- ₱425
- Private Room (for 2 pax)
- ₱1,050
- 2nd Class Aircon
- ₱330
- Cabin
- ₱470
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–8,000
Dipolog Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0947 633 3510
- Website
- facebook.com
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