There are 7 ways to get from Manila Cubao to Samar by train, plane, busferry, or bus
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Train to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Tacloban
best- Take the train from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MNL - TAC
3h 43m₱2,101–9,265Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from EDSA Cubao to Taclobanbusferry
19h 8m₱1,400–2,500Train to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Catarman
- Take the train from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Catarman (CRM)plane MNL - CRM
3h 54m₱7,531–15,055Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP)plane MNL - CYP
6h 13m₱7,681–16,235Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Tacloban
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Daubus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Tacloban (TAC)plane CRK - TAC
7h₱10,023–21,694Bus and ferry via Tacloban
- Take the busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Taclobanbusferry
20h 11m₱1,800–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from DLTB GMA Kamuning to Taclobanbus Cubao
21h 25m₱2,600–4,000
Manila Cubao to Samar by foot and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila Cubao to Samar is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,500 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manila Cubao to Samar is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from EDSA Cubao and arriving at Tacloban. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Manila Cubao and Samar is 601 km.
The best way to get from Manila Cubao to Samar without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 19h 8m and costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Manila Cubao to Samar, including transfers.
Manila Cubao to Samar bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, depart from EDSA Cubao station.
The best way to get from Manila Cubao to Samar is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ₱7,500 - ₱17,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱2,600 - ₱4,000 and takes 21h 25m.
Manila Cubao to Samar bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 87+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Manila Cubao, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
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. Alternatively, Philippine Airlines, Cebgo, and Cebu Pacific fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–4,700
Flights from Clark International Airport to Tacloban via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
- 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 Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–16,000
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
Flights from Clark International Airport to Tacloban via Francisco B. Reyes, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–23,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–8,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–17,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Tacloban via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–12,000
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- feedback@dotcmrt3.gov.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱12–27
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- 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
- +63 998 591 5102
- info@victoryliner.com
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Cubao to Dau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱160–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules 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
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
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