There are 4 ways to get from Samar to Albay by plane, busferry, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)plane TAC - DRP
3h 58m₱8,853–17,426Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Turbinabusferry
- Take the bus from Turbina Bus Station Laguna to Naga City Central Jeep Terminalbus
25h 16m₱2,357–4,508Minivan, ferry, car ferry, Local Ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbatecarferry
- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Ligao to Naga, Camarines Surbus
29h 24m₱2,870–6,410Bus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB GMA Kamuningbus Ormoc
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Nagabus
29h 44m₱3,685–5,442
Tacloban (TAC) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samar to Albay is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ₱2,300 - ₱4,600 and takes 25h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Samar to Albay is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samar to Albay. However, there are services departing from Tacloban and arriving at Naga City Central Jeep Terminal via Turbina Bus Station Laguna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
The distance between Samar and Albay is 273 km.
The best way to get from Samar to Albay without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 25h 16m and costs ₱2,300 - ₱4,600.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Samar to Albay, including transfers.
Samar to Albay bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, depart from Tacloban station.
The best way to get from Samar to Albay is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱3,600 - ₱5,500 and takes 29h 44m.
Samar to Albay bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, arrive at Turbina station.
There are 94+ hotels available in Albay.
What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and Albay, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia Philippines fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tacloban to Naga via DLTB GMA Kamuning and Manila Cubao in around 29h 44m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Bicol International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–29,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Bicol International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–17,000
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Turbina
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,400
Bus from Turbina Bus Station Laguna to Naga City Central Jeep Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱950–2,200
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱950–1,400
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- phbus.com
Bus from Ligao to Naga, Camarines Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱460–1,500
- Schedules at
- phbus.com
- Low
- ₱470–1,300
- Skybus Premier
- ₱460–1,300
- High
- ₱600–1,500
- Skybus
- ₱480–510
- Elite
- ₱470–500
Bus from Manila Cubao to Naga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- phbus.com
- Low
- ₱1,000–1,300
- Skybus Premier
- ₱1,000–1,300
- High
- ₱1,100–1,500
- Skybus
- ₱1,000–1,100
- Elite
- ₱1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB GMA Kamuning
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- starsy@transasiashipping.com
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,200
- Tourist
- ₱1,500
- santaclaracorp@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱352
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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