There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Samar by plane or ferry
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Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tacloban (TAC)plane SYD - TAC
18h 27m₱15,949–42,157Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane SYD - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
15h 47m₱13,659–34,327Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Catarman (CRM)plane SYD - CRM
24h 8m₱19,779–75,947Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calbayog (CYP)plane SYD - CYP
25h 1m₱18,929–71,127
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Samar is to fly and ferry which costs ₱13,000 - ₱35,000 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Samar is to fly and ferry which takes 15h 47m and costs ₱13,000 - ₱35,000.
The distance between Sydney and Samar is 5753 km.
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Sydney to Samar, including transfers.
Samar is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 6:13 AM in Sydney and 4:13 AM in Samar.
There are 90+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Samar, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tacloban (TAC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–75,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–42,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Melbourne, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–45,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Ngurah Rai, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–48,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–39,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–46,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–46,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–42,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–130,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–75,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–29,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–39,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–55,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–75,000
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- 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 Cebu to Ormoc
- 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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