There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Samar by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Tacloban
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tacloban (TAC)plane SYD - TAC
15h 17m₱15,927–43,131Fly Sydney International Airport 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 57m₱13,637–41,301Fly Sydney International Airport to Catarman
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Catarman (CRM)plane SYD - CRM
16h 8m₱22,757–65,921Fly Sydney International Airport to Calbayog
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calbayog (CYP)plane SYD - CYP
25h 46m₱17,907–71,101Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Tacloban
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane NTL - TAC
16h 56m₱14,712–56,001
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 - ₱42,000 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Samar is to fly which takes 15h 17m and costs ₱15,000 - ₱44,000.
The distance between Sydney and Samar is 5753 km.
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from Sydney to Samar, including transfers.
Samar is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 11:16 PM in Sydney and 8:16 PM 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 three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tacloban (TAC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–45,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–45,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–47,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Ngurah Rai, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–48,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–70,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Ngurah Rai, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–75,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Brisbane, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Catarman via Melbourne, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–70,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–35,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Tacloban via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–55,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–42,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Manila, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–42,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tacloban via Melbourne, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–45,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–32,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Tacloban via Melbourne, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–55,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Tacloban via Brisbane, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–90,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–65,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calbayog via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–70,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Tacloban via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–55,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–36,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–80,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–60,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–43,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–55,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱410–550
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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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