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How to get fromButuan to Leyte Islandby bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Leyte Island by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or busferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus Butuan / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry Surigao
    5h 50m
    ₱795–2,506

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry Davao
    8h 30m
    ₱750–1,100

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Butuan to Lipatacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liloan to Taclobancar car
    6h 19m
    ₱2,498–4,100

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane BXU - TAC
    3h 47m
    ₱9,166–13,196

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,971Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Leyte Island, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines, Cebgo, and Cebu Pacific fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tacloban (TAC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Butuan to Tacloban 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱750–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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