There are 6 ways to get from Makati to Samar by plane, busferry, or bus
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Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MNL - TAC
2h 40m₱2,400–9,887Bus and ferry via EDSA Cubao
cheapest- Take the busferry from EDSA Cubao to Taclobanbusferry
20h 20m₱1,419–2,521Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Catarman (CRM)plane MNL - CRM
2h 51m₱7,130–16,177Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP)plane MNL - CYP
5h 9m₱7,280–16,357Bus
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manilabus Alabang Malabon / ...
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Taclobanbus Cubao
23h 1m₱2,651–4,076Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
24h 24m₱1,825–2,237
Makati to Samar by train and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Samar is to bus and ferry via EDSA Cubao which costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,600 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Samar is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₱2,400 - ₱10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Makati to Samar. However, there are services departing from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila and arriving at Tacloban via DLTB GMA Kamuning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 1m.
The distance between Makati and Samar is 583 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Samar without a car is to bus and ferry via EDSA Cubao which takes 20h 20m and costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,600.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Makati to Samar, including transfers.
Makati to Samar bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila station.
The best way to get from Makati to Samar is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₱2,400 - ₱10,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱2,600 - ₱4,100 and takes 23h 1m.
Makati to Samar bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila station.
There are 92+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC) hourly. Alternatively, Bicol Isarog operates a vehicle from EDSA Cubao to Tacloban 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱1,400–2,500 and the journey takes 19h.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–17,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–9,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–17,000
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from EDSA Cubao to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,500
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,500
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱50–80
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- 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
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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