There are 6 ways to get from Laoag to Samar by plane, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Laoag International Airport (LAO) to Tacloban (TAC)LAO - TAC
4h 43m₱9,333–12,402Bus, Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Laoag to GV Florida Station Manila
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Naval
- Take the bus from Naval to Tacloban
35h 39m₱2,085–2,503Bus
- Take the bus from Laoag to Partas Terminal CubaoLaoag / ...
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to TaclobanCubao
31h 21m₱2,625–5,780Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Laoag International Airport (LAO) to Catarman (CRM)LAO - CRM
11h 3m₱8,163–26,192Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Laoag International Airport (LAO) to Calbayog (CYP)LAO - CYP
6h 52m₱4,313–15,372Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Laoag to Farinas Transit Terminal
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
37h₱2,428–2,945
Laoag International Airport (LAO) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laoag to Samar is to bus and Minivan which costs ₱2,000 - ₱2,500 and takes 35h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Laoag to Samar is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Laoag to Samar. However, there are services departing from Laoag and arriving at Tacloban via Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila and DLTB GMA Kamuning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.
The distance between Laoag and Samar is 928 km.
The best way to get from Laoag to Samar without a car is to bus which takes 31h 21m and costs ₱2,600 - ₱6,000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Laoag to Samar, including transfers.
Laoag to Samar bus services, operated by Partas, depart from Laoag station.
The best way to get from Laoag to Samar is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱13,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱2,600 - ₱6,000 and takes 31h 21m.
Laoag to Samar bus services, operated by Partas, arrive at Partas Terminal Cubao station.
There are 91+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Laoag, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Laoag International Airport (LAO) to Tacloban (TAC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laoag to Tacloban via Partas Terminal Cubao, Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila, and DLTB GMA Kamuning in around 31h 21m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Laoag International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,600–11,200
Flights from Laoag International Airport to Catarman via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–26,000
Flights from Laoag International Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–26,000
Flights from Laoag International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–23,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Laoag International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–23,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Laoag International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–11,000
- Phone
- (+632) 724 9820
- partas.customerservice@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Laoag to Partas Terminal Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱800–3,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- +63917 108 7338
- gvfloridatrans.inquires@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Laoag to GV Florida Station Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,150
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Naval
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Naval to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (02) 731 4507
- Website
- farinastrans.com
Bus from Laoag to Farinas Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- farinastrans.com
- First Class
- ₱1,000
- Super First Class
- ₱1,000
- Super Deluxe
- ₱1,100
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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