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How to get fromButuan to Cebu Cityby plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Butuan to Cebu City by plane, car, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane BXU - CEB
    1h 11m
    ₱5,366–12,566

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus Butuan / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Surigao to Cebuferry ferry Cebu / ...
    12h 15m
    ₱845–8,006

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Butuan to Balingoan Portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Balingoan Port to Jagnaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Jagna to Danaocar car
    4. Take the ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1ferry ferry
    8h 14m
    ₱3,338–5,195

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebuferry ferry Cebu / ...
    10h 23m
    ₱1,171–10,498

  5. Bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Nasipit to Talibonbusferry bus ferry Davao
    2. Take the ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1ferry ferry Getafe
    13h 37m
    ₱1,421–2,788

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus Butuan / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferriescarferry car ferry
    13h 50m
    ₱1,845–3,206

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Cebu City, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines and Cebgo fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Cokaliong Shipping operates a ferry from Nasipit to Cebu twice daily. Tickets cost ₱750–9,600 and the journey takes 10h.

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