There are 6 ways to get from El Nido to Samar by plane, ferry, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tacloban (TAC)plane ENI - TAC
5h 12m₱3,397–20,360Ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Portferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
31h 7m₱3,511–8,014Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Calbayog (CYP)plane ENI - CYP
6h 21m₱3,877–22,330Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane ENI - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
6h 11m₱3,557–19,490Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Portferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Turbinabus
- Take the busferry from Turbina to Taclobanbusferry
46h 47m₱4,680–5,970Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Portferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Linerbus
- Take the bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Taclobanbus
2d 3h₱6,640–14,350
El Nido to Samar by ferry, foot, bus, and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to Samar is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱4,600 - ₱6,000 and takes 46h 47m.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to Samar is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₱3,400 - ₱21,000.
The distance between El Nido and Samar is 626 km.
The best way to get from El Nido to Samar without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry which takes 31h 7m and costs ₱3,500 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from El Nido to Samar, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
Cebgo flies from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tacloban (TAC) 3 times a week.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–20,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–22,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–17,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
- Phone
- (+63 43) 723-9033
- info@alpsthebus.com
- Website
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
Bus from Batangas Pier to Turbina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱80–120
- Schedules at
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- Bicol Isarog
Busferry from Turbina to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Website
- Bicol Isarog
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- info@jambusliner.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Liner
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–6,000
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- +63 928 457 7623 / 939 912 6840 / 998 881 7226
- atienzashippinglines@yahoo.com
- Website
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–2,700
- Schedules at
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- travelsupport@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,569
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,300
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,467
- Business Class
- ₱2,485
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,569
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- SuperCat
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- SuperCat
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,920
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,320
- Business Class
- ₱1,920
- Open Air
- ₱1,320
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