There are 5 ways to get from Tacloban to Lianga by plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Butuan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU)TAC - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Francisco
7h 10m₱6,273–16,636Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Tacloban to San FranciscoDavao
12h 8m₱922–2,106Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tacloban to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Drive from Lipata to Lianga
8h 29m₱2,914–4,767Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)TAC - DVO
- Take the bus from Carmen to Monkayo
- Take the bus from Monkayo to Lianga
8h 9m₱4,478–12,926Fly to Surigao Airport, bus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)TAC - SUG
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Francisco
10h 33m₱8,513–29,726
Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacloban to Lianga is to bus and ferry which costs ₱900 - ₱2,200 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tacloban to Lianga is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacloban to Lianga. However, there are services departing from Tacloban and arriving at Lianga via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Tacloban and Lianga is 399 km.
The best way to get from Tacloban to Lianga without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 8m and costs ₱900 - ₱2,200.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Tacloban to Lianga, including transfers.
Tacloban to Lianga bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Tacloban station.
Tacloban to Lianga bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at San Francisco station.
There are 15+ hotels available in Lianga.
What companies run services between Tacloban, Philippines and Lianga, Philippines?
Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Tacloban to San Francisco 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱750–1,100 and the journey takes 10h 18m.
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- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–14,000
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–14,000
Flights from Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,200–7,700
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,200–7,700
Flights from Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–12,000
Flights from Tacloban to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–18,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Tacloban to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Monkayo to Lianga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱340–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- 0939 340 5403
- admin@davaometroshuttle.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Carmen to Monkayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱150–220
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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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