There are 4 ways to get from Samar to Surigao by car, car ferry, busferry, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Tacloban to Liloancar
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
5h 19m₱1,492–2,588Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Surigaobusferry Davao
6h₱500–1,100Fly from Calbayog
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane CYP - SUG
18h 3m₱3,024–19,392Fly from Tacloban
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane TAC - SUG
3h 5m₱2,353–15,426
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 5m and costs ₱2,300 - ₱16,000.
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.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Samar to Surigao, including transfers.
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 33+ 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) 4 times a week.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Calbayog to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–19,000
Flights from Tacloban to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–15,000
- 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
- (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
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