There are 8 ways to get from Samar to Balanga by plane, bus, busferry, or taxi
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Fly Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane TAC - MNL
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Balangabus
6h 2m₱2,455–6,916Bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to EDSA Cubaobusferry
- Take the taxi from EDSA Cubao to Balangataxi
20h 41m₱3,207–4,669Fly Tacloban to Clark International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane TAC - CRK
- Take the bus from SM Clark Pampanga to Balanga Terminalbus
7h 11m₱9,366–25,066Fly Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CRM - MNL
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Balangabus
9h 6m₱8,277–16,367Fly Calbayog to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CYP - MNL
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Balangabus
8h 15m₱8,226–18,882Fly Calbayog to Clark International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane CYP - CRK
- Take the bus from SM Clark Pampanga to Balanga Terminalbus
8h 24m₱17,337–31,032Bus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus Ormoc
- Take the bus from Bataan Transit Avenida to Balanga, Bataanbus
26h 31m₱3,066–4,335Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bataan Transit Avenida to Balanga, Bataanbus
33h 40m₱2,998–3,112
Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samar to Balanga is to Minivan and bus which costs ₱3,000 - ₱3,200 and takes 33h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Samar to Balanga is to fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs ₱2,400 - ₱7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samar to Balanga. However, there are services departing from Tacloban and arriving at Balanga, Bataan via Aurora Blvd / N Domingo Intersection, Quezon City, Manila and Bataan Transit Avenida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
The distance between Samar and Balanga is 720 km.
The best way to get from Samar to Balanga without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 20h 41m and costs ₱3,200 - ₱4,700.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Samar to Balanga, including transfers.
Samar to Balanga bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, depart from Tacloban station.
Samar to Balanga bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, arrive at DLTB Aurora Cubao station.
There are 65+ hotels available in Balanga.
What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and Balanga, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Tacloban to Balanga, Bataan via DLTB Aurora Cubao, Aurora Blvd / N Domingo Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila, and Bataan Transit Avenida in around 26h 31m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,300–4,900
Flights from Tacloban to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–16,000
Flights from Tacloban to Clark International Airport via Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–16,000
Flights from Tacloban to Clark International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–16,000
Flights from Tacloban to Clark International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–16,000
Flights from Tacloban to Clark International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–16,000
Flights from Calbayog to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–20,000
Flights from Calbayog to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–20,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–8,500
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–16,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–16,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Bacolod–Silay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–16,000
Flights from Calbayog to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–18,000
Flights from Calbayog to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–18,000
Flights from Calbayog to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–29,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–6,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Calbayog to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–34,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Calbayog to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–29,000
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- genesiscustomerservice@genesisgroup.ph
- Website
- genesistransportserviceinc.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Balanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱40–650
- Website
- https://www.genesistransportserviceinc.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3uR6mVrVkROKofhMaS-QZTkW93tvkc72hM4HYELVGZFVVFOMo3WwN2FiA_aem_AdUT-FPstsauawiPWtNFWtSSQ5rFro6Q0ZSirDBIVqNFGPVagLQ4K0Ci9eQwDVflI6HY1YOPJZuQNSJL2x92j9I1
Bus from SM Clark Pampanga to Balanga Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱23–650
- Website
- https://www.genesistransportserviceinc.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3uR6mVrVkROKofhMaS-QZTkW93tvkc72hM4HYELVGZFVVFOMo3WwN2FiA_aem_AdUT-FPstsauawiPWtNFWtSSQ5rFro6Q0ZSirDBIVqNFGPVagLQ4K0Ci9eQwDVflI6HY1YOPJZuQNSJL2x92j9I1
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Tacloban to EDSA Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 2 294 6016
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bataan Transit Avenida to Balanga, Bataan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱364
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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