There are 5 ways to get from Donsol to Samar by plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Calbayog
best- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Calbayog (CYP)plane DRP - CYP
7h 16m₱8,279–19,923Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Donsol to Manila Pasaybus
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus
- Take the busferry from Alabang to Taclobanbusferry
31h 39m₱2,243–3,581Local Ferry, car ferry, ferry, Minivan
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbatecarferry
- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Piercarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
25h 25m₱2,294–4,731Fly to Tacloban
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Tacloban (TAC)plane DRP - TAC
4h 41m₱8,799–18,953Local Ferry, ferry, car ferry, Minivan
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbatecarferry
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebuferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Ormoccarferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
25h 59m₱2,444–13,831
Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Calbayog (CYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donsol to Samar is to bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱2,200 - ₱3,600 and takes 31h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Donsol to Samar is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Donsol to Samar. However, there are services departing from Donsol and arriving at Tacloban via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay and Alabang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 39m.
The distance between Donsol and Samar is 195 km.
The best way to get from Donsol to Samar without a car is to Local Ferry and car ferry and ferry and Minivan which takes 25h 25m and costs ₱2,200 - ₱4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Donsol to Samar, including transfers.
Donsol to Samar bus services, operated by Philtranco, depart from Donsol station.
Donsol to Samar bus services, operated by Philtranco, arrive at Manila Pasay station.
There are 87+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Donsol, Bicol, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Calbayog (CYP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–31,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–31,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–31,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–31,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–29,000
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Donsol to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱75–120
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Alabang to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,400
- santaclaracorp@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱352
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- starsy@transasiashipping.com
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,200
- Tourist
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
- Phone
- +639055450396
- inquiry@robleshipping.com
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,630
- Schedules at
- robleshipping.com
- Tourist
- ₱780
- Economy
- ₱600
- Sitting
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱1,515
- VIP
- ₱3,630
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