There are 3 ways to get from Iloilo City to Samal by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)ILO - DVO
3h 10m₱3,136–11,659Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao City
21h 8m₱1,709–8,665Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Davao
2d 21h₱3,720–4,683
Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iloilo City to Samal is to ferry and bus which costs ₱1,700 - ₱9,000 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Iloilo City to Samal is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ₱3,100 - ₱12,000.
The distance between Iloilo City and Samal is 574 km.
The best way to get from Iloilo City to Samal without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 21h 8m and costs ₱1,700 - ₱9,000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Iloilo City to Samal, including transfers.
There are 1251+ hotels available in Samal.
What companies run services between Iloilo City, Philippines and Samal, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iloilo City to Peñaplata via Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo, Buendia Bus Terminal, Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila-Cavite Expressway, Parañaque City, Manila, PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange, Davao, and Agdao Davao City in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–10,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Bohol-Panglao International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–10,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–10,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱480–1,000
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–2,300
- Book at
- ceresliner.com
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–7,476
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,500
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,339
- Business Class for 2, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,821
- Business Class for 4, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,821
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,476
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