There are 4 ways to get from Tacloban to Surigao by car, car ferry, busferry, plane, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Tacloban to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
5h 19m₱1,455–2,528Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Tacloban to SurigaoDavao
6h₱430–1,100Fly to Surigao Airport
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)TAC - SUG
4h₱7,853–26,426Fly to Butuan Airport, bus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU)TAC - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigao
5h 56m₱6,093–15,536
Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacloban to Surigao is to bus and ferry which costs ₱430 - ₱1,100 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Tacloban to Surigao is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₱7,500 - ₱27,000.
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 Tacloban and Surigao is 219 km.
The best way to get from Tacloban to Surigao without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h and costs ₱430 - ₱1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Tacloban to Surigao, including transfers.
Tacloban to Surigao bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Tacloban station.
Tacloban to Surigao bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Surigao station.
There are 33+ hotels available in Surigao.
What companies run services between Tacloban, Philippines and Surigao, Philippines?
Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Tacloban to Surigao 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱430–1,100 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Cebgo and Philippine Airlines fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
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
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–12,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, 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
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,100–7,600
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,100–7,600
- 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
- ₱430–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to Surigao
- 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
- (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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