There are 6 ways to get from Ilagan to Butuan by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly from Cauayan
best- Fly from Cauayan (CYZ) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane CYZ - BXU
6h 39m₱9,742–11,887Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ilagan to Sampaloc, Manilabus
- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
2d 8h₱2,440–3,411Taxi, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Ilagan to Kiangantaxi
- Take the bus from Kiangan to Quezon Citybus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry
30h 19m₱6,078–7,289Taxi to Tuguegarao Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ilagan to Tuguegarao-Airport-TUGtaxi
- Fly from Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane TUG - BXU
5h 13m₱8,758–11,497Bus, bus and ferry via Manila
- Take the bus from Ilagan to Manila Kamiasbus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry
34h 36m₱3,338–4,537Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ilagan to Manila Kamiasbus
- Take the bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Taclobanbus
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry
41h 53m₱4,111–6,287
Cauayan (CYZ) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilagan to Butuan is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,400 - ₱3,500 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Ilagan to Butuan is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilagan to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Ilagan and arriving at Butuan via DLTB Aurora Cubao and Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 53m.
The distance between Ilagan and Butuan is 1019 km.
The best way to get from Ilagan to Butuan without a car is to taxi and bus and bus and ferry which takes 30h 19m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Ilagan to Butuan, including transfers.
Ilagan to Butuan bus services, operated by Victory Liner, depart from Ilagan station.
Ilagan to Butuan bus services, operated by Victory Liner, arrive at Manila Kamias station.
There are 108+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Ilagan, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Cauayan (CYZ) to Butuan Airport (BXU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Cauayan to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–9,500
Flights from Tuguegarao Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–10,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Cauayan to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–11,000
Flights from Tuguegarao Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–11,000
- Phone
- +63 927 559 2197
- codalinescorp@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kiangan to Quezon City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,089
- Schedules at
- codalines.ph
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Ilagan to Sampaloc, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱600–700
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- info@victoryliner.com
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Ilagan to Manila Kamias
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,200
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.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
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,200
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,754
- Business Class for 6
- ₱1,977
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–2,900
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