There are 4 ways to get from Tagum to Butuan by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Monkayo
best- Take the bus from Tagum City to Monkayo
- Take the bus from Monkayo to ButuanDavao
4h 59m₱558–2,106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tagum City to ButuanDavao
5h 11m₱550–1,100Drive 231.5 km
- Drive from Tagum to Butuan231.5 km
3h 27m₱1,770–2,556Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tagum to Butuan231.5 km
3h 27m₱3,400–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tagum to Butuan is to bus which costs ₱550 - ₱1,100 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tagum to Butuan is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ₱1,700 - ₱2,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tagum City and arriving at Butuan. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Tagum and Butuan is 239 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Tagum to Butuan without a car is to bus via Monkayo which takes 4h 59m and costs ₱550 - ₱2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Tagum to Butuan, including transfers.
Tagum to Butuan bus services, operated by Davao Metro Shuttle, depart from Tagum City station.
Tagum to Butuan bus services, operated by Davao Metro Shuttle, arrive at Monkayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tagum to Butuan is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Tagum to Butuan.
There are 116+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Tagum, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Tagum City to Butuan via Monkayo in around 4h 59m.
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- Phone
- 0939 340 5403
- admin@davaometroshuttle.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tagum City to Monkayo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱120–180
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tagum City to Monkayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱220–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Monkayo to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱430–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Tagum City to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–4,200
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