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
19h 27m₱17,108–47,259Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Catarman (CRM)plane SYD - CRM
25h 8m₱31,938–91,049Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane SYD - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
16h 6m₱17,868–48,389Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calbayog (CYP)plane SYD - CYP
26h 11m₱18,088–61,229
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Samar is to fly and ferry which costs ₱17,000 - ₱49,000 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Samar is to fly and ferry which takes 16h 6m and costs ₱17,000 - ₱49,000.
The distance between Sydney and Samar is 5753 km.
It takes approximately 19h 27m to get from Sydney to Samar, including transfers.
Samar is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:16 PM in Sydney and 6:16 PM in Samar.
There are 104+ 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–46,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–46,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Ngurah Rai, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–49,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–90,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–95,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–41,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–85,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Melbourne, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–47,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–40,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–95,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–32,000
- 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
- ₱13,000–44,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–55,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–41,000
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- SuperCat
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- SuperCat
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,920
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,320
- Business Class
- ₱1,920
- Open Air
- ₱1,320
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