There are 4 ways to get from Samar to Batanes Island by plane or ferry
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Fly from Tacloban
best- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Basco Airport (BSO)plane TAC - BSO
15h 51m₱7,183–21,216Fly from Catarman
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Basco Airport (BSO)plane CRM - BSO
24h₱9,500–29,000Fly from Calbayog
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Basco Airport (BSO)plane CYP - BSO
19h 23m₱9,154–27,182Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Basco Airport (BSO)plane CEB - BSO
9h 19m₱7,427–22,338
Tacloban (TAC) to Basco Airport (BSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samar to Batanes Island is to fly which costs ₱7,000 - ₱22,000 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Samar to Batanes Island is to ferry and fly which takes 9h 19m and costs ₱7,000 - ₱23,000.
The distance between Samar and Batanes Island is 1086 km.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Samar to Batanes Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Catarman Airport to Basco Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 30h and has two stopovers.
Cebu Pacific, Sunlight Air and Philippine Airlines offer flights from Catarman Airport to Basco Airport Airport.
There are 20+ hotels available in Batanes Island.
What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and Batanes Island, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Basco Airport (BSO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Basco Airport via Davao, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Tacloban to Basco Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Tacloban to Basco Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Tacloban to Basco Airport via Manila, Boracay, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–29,000
Flights from Catarman to Basco Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–29,000
Flights from Catarman to Basco Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Boracay, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–40,000
Flights from Calbayog to Basco Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–27,000
Flights from Calbayog to Basco Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Masbate, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–38,000
Flights from Calbayog to Basco Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Boracay, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–38,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport via Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–20,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport via Boracay, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–27,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport via Francisco B. Reyes, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–27,000
- 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
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