There are 5 ways to get from Samar to Davao City by plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly from Tacloban
best- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane TAC - DVO
1h 37m₱7,363–10,436Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry Davao
15h₱1,000–1,600Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tacloban to Liloancar
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
- Drive from Lipata to Davao Citycar
11h 30m₱4,420–6,976Fly from Catarman
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane CRM - DVO
10h 26m₱6,105–22,700Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane CEB - DVO
5h 35m₱2,507–6,858
Tacloban (TAC) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samar to Davao City is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,600 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Samar to Davao City is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs ₱7,000 - ₱11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tacloban and arriving at Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Samar and Davao City is 479 km.
The best way to get from Samar to Davao City without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 15h and costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,600.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Samar to Davao City, including transfers.
Samar to Davao City bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Tacloban station.
Samar to Davao City bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 1273+ hotels available in Davao City.
What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and Davao City, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) once daily. Alternatively, Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–10,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–10,000
Flights from Catarman to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–23,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–9,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–4,200
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Catarman to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Laguindingan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–23,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–150,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- 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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