There are 5 ways to get from Matalom to Butuan by car, car ferry, bus, taxi, plane, or ferry
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Drive, car ferry, bus
best- Drive from Matalom to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
6h 52m₱1,105–2,779Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Matalom to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Drive from Lipata to Butuan
6h 17m₱1,770–3,009Taxi to Tacloban, fly to Butuan Airport
- Take the taxi from Matalom to Tacloban (TAC)
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU)TAC - BXU
5h 21m₱8,474–16,935Car ferry, ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to Butuan Airport
- Take the car ferry from Hilongos to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to MEPZ 1 Mactan
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Butuan Airport (BXU)CEB - BXU
9h 2m₱4,293–9,268Taxi to Tacloban, fly to Surigao Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Matalom to Tacloban (TAC)
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)TAC - SUG
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
8h 46m₱12,724–30,045
Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matalom to Butuan is to drive and car ferry and bus which costs ₱1,100 - ₱2,800 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Matalom to Butuan is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱17,000.
The distance between Matalom and Butuan is 263 km.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Matalom to Butuan, including transfers.
There are 118+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Matalom, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Matalom to Butuan. However, you can drive to Liloan, take the car ferry to Lipata, drive to Surigao, then take the bus to Butuan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Matalom to Butuan via Liloan and Lipata in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–8,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–7,500
Flights from Tacloban to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–16,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,200–7,700
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,200–7,700
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–8,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–14,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–5,500
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Phone
- +639055450396
- inquiry@robleshipping.com
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Hilongos to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱430–2,650
- Schedules at
- robleshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱480
- Tourist
- ₱680
- Cabin
- ₱1,245
- VIP
- ₱2,650
- Sitting
- ₱430
- Executive
- ₱2,450
- Website
- topline.ph
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to MEPZ 1 Mactan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25
- Schedules at
- topline.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,300–2,800
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