There are 4 ways to get from Matnog to Butuan by taxi, plane, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matnog to Bicol International Airport (DRP)
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU)DRP - BXU
6h 29m₱7,926–20,287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bulan to EDSA Cubao
- Take the bus from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Surigao
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
2d 17h₱3,082–4,462Taxi, bus, Local Ferry, ferry
- Take the taxi from Matnog to Pilar
- Take the bus from Pilar to Pio Duran
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuan
29h 25m₱4,536–13,715Taxi, bus, Local Ferry, ferry via Surigao
- Take the taxi from Matnog to Pilar
- Take the bus from Pilar to Pio Duran
- Take the car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Surigao
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
32h 9m₱4,096–19,815
Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matnog to Butuan is to bus which costs ₱3,000 - ₱4,500 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Matnog to Butuan is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs ₱7,500 - ₱21,000.
The distance between Matnog and Butuan is 627 km.
The best way to get from Matnog to Butuan without a car is to taxi and bus and Local Ferry and ferry which takes 29h 25m and costs ₱4,500 - ₱14,000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Matnog to Butuan, including transfers.
There are 115+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Matnog, Bicol, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
You can take a vehicle from Matnog to Butuan via Bulan, EDSA Cubao, MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila, Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila Pasay, and Surigao in around 2d 17h.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–13,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–19,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–13,000
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pilar to Pio Duran
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱150–220
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0963 599 5274
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Bus from Bulan to EDSA Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,164
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱50–80
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 244-0637
- beibutuan3hrstaff@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
Car ferry from Pio Duran Port to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱352
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
Ferry from Cebu to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,840
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Cabin
- ₱1,920
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,560
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,840
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Nasipit Seaport, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,500
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,500
- State Room
- ₱3,820
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,291
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
Singzon Mega Taxi
- Phone
- 0917 496 3675
Singzon Mega Taxi
- Phone
- 0917 496 3675
Singzon Mega Taxi
- Phone
- 0917 496 3675
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