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How to get fromNorthern Samar to Butuanby plane, busferry, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Northern Samar to Butuan by plane, busferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane TAC - BXU
    2h 58m
    ₱9,343–17,416

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry bus ferry Davao
    8h 30m
    ₱750–1,100

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Tacloban to Maasincar car
    2. Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Butuancar car
    6h 44m
    ₱2,859–4,963

  4. Fly from Calbayog

    1. Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane CYP - BXU
    4h 41m
    ₱2,914–18,382

  5. Fly from Catarman

    1. Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane CRM - BXU
    4h 27m
    ₱6,984–21,485

  6. Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    2. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane CEB - BXU
    5h 21m
    ₱5,947–15,608

Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,669Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Northern Samar, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?

Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Tacloban to Butuan 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱750–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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