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How to get fromMactan Island to Samarby plane, ferry, car, taxi, bus or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Mactan Island to Samar by plane, ferry, car, taxi, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane CEB - TAC
    59 min
    ₱3,598–6,513

  2. Ferry, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    7h 34m
    ₱893–2,343

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry Cebu / ...
    2. Drive from Ormoc to Taclobancar car
    4h 51m
    ₱1,425–3,308

  4. Fly to Calbayog

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Calbayog (CYP)plane plane CEB - CYP
    1h 8m
    ₱4,682–7,501

  5. Fly to Catarman

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Catarman (CRM)plane plane CEB - CRM
    1h
    ₱5,000–24,000

  6. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Ormoc to Taclobantaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    ₱2,085–3,835

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Taclobanbus bus
    7h 6m
    ₱965–2,565

  8. Ferry, car ferry, Minivan

    1. Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Cebu to Ormoccarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    11h 54m
    ₱1,043–1,243

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,806Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mactan Island, Central Visayas, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?

Cebgo and Philippine Airlines fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tacloban (TAC) 5 times a day.

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