There are 4 ways to get from Samar to Surigao by busferry, taxi, ferry, or plane
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Bus and ferry
best- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Surigaobusferry Davao
6h₱500–1,100Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Tacloban to Maasintaxi
- Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry Maasin
4h 35m₱3,178–4,488Fly from Calbayog
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane CYP - SUG
18h 3m₱2,824–18,392Fly from Tacloban
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane TAC - SUG
3h 25m₱3,053–20,426
Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samar to Surigao is to bus and ferry which costs ₱500 - ₱1,100 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Samar to Surigao is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₱3,000 - ₱21,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tacloban and arriving at Surigao. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Samar and Surigao is 219 km.
The best way to get from Samar to Surigao without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h and costs ₱500 - ₱1,100.
The bus and ferry from Tacloban to Surigao takes 6h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Samar to Surigao bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Tacloban station.
Samar to Surigao bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Surigao station.
There are 37+ hotels available in Surigao.
What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and Surigao, Philippines?
Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Tacloban to Surigao 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱500–1,100 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Cebgo flies from Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Calbayog to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–18,000
Flights from Tacloban to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–20,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,450
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱960
- Open Air
- ₱960
- Business Class
- ₱1,450
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–3,000
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