There are 6 ways to get from Butuan to Iloilo City by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)plane BXU - ILO
4h 13m₱8,516–14,616Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus Butuan
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo Cityferry
16h 27m₱1,226–8,006Taxi, bus, ferry
- Take the taxi from Butuan to Gingoogtaxi
- Take the bus from Gingoog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo Cityferry
14h 38m₱2,131–8,495Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manilabus
- Take the busferry from Buendia Bus Terminal to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobusferry
2d 7h₱6,584–8,876Taxi, ferry, Local Banca
- Take the taxi from Butuan to Cagayan de Orotaxi
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo Cityferry
- Take the ferry from Ortiz Wharf Iloilo to Jordan Port, Guimarasferry
- Take the ferry from Jordan Port, Guimaras to Ortiz Wharf Iloiloferry
15h 58m₱3,455–10,073Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
- Take the car ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferriescarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
26h 48m₱2,845–9,206
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Iloilo City is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,200 - ₱8,000 and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Iloilo City is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Butuan to Iloilo City. However, there are services departing from Butuan and arriving at Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo via Tacloban, Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila and Buendia Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Butuan and Iloilo City is 416 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Iloilo City without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 14h 38m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱8,500.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Butuan to Iloilo City, including transfers.
Butuan to Iloilo City bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Butuan station.
Butuan to Iloilo City bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 780+ hotels available in Iloilo City.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Iloilo City, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–15,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–15,000
- Phone
- +63 905 123 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gingoog to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Butuan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- 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
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱45–70
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Buendia Bus Terminal to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
Ferry from Ortiz Wharf Iloilo to Jordan Port, Guimaras
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱15
Ferry from Jordan Port, Guimaras to Ortiz Wharf Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱15
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,150
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining seat
- ₱1,600
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,150
- Tourist Bed Bunks
- ₱1,800
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–3,100
Balangay Taxi
- Phone
- 0970 958 6355
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Balangay Taxi
- Phone
- 0970 958 6355
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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