There are 3 ways to get from Van to Samar by plane, car, or ferry
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Fly Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tacloban
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tacloban (TAC)plane VAN - TAC
27h 35m₱39,398–120,479Drive to Erbil International Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Van to Erbil International Airport (EBL)car
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane EBL - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
26h 6m₱37,249–102,244Drive to Erbil International Airport, fly to Tacloban
- Drive from Van to Erbil International Airport (EBL)car
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane EBL - TAC
23h 11m₱47,489–135,004
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Samar is to drive and fly and ferry which costs ₱37,000 - ₱110,000 and takes 26h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Samar is to drive and fly which takes 23h 11m and costs ₱47,000 - ₱140,000.
The distance between Van and Samar is 8529 km.
It takes approximately 27h 35m to get from Van to Samar, including transfers.
Samar is 5h ahead of Van. It is currently 11:13 PM in Van and 4:13 AM in Samar.
There are 94+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Samar, Philippines?
Turkish Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tacloban (TAC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tacloban via Istanbul, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱39,000–120,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tacloban via Istanbul, Guangzhou Baiyun, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱39,000–120,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Tacloban via Doha, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱44,000–130,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Tacloban via Dubai, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱46,000–150,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Tacloban via Doha, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱44,000–130,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–95,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tacloban via Istanbul, Guangzhou Baiyun, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱39,000–120,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–110,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–110,000
- 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
- (02) 7709 0289
- 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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