What is the cheapest way to get from Butuan to Mambajao?

The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Mambajao is to bus and ferry which costs ₱900 - ₱1,600 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Butuan to Mambajao?

The fastest way to get from Butuan to Mambajao is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱2,600.

How far is it from Butuan to Mambajao?

The distance between Butuan and Mambajao is 144 km.

How do I travel from Butuan to Mambajao without a car?

The best way to get from Butuan to Mambajao without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱2,600.

How long does it take to get from Butuan to Mambajao?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Butuan to Mambajao, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mambajao?

There are 132+ hotels available in Mambajao.

Butuan to Mambajao - 2 ways to travel via taxi, ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Butuan to Mambajao by taxi, ferry, or bus

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Taxi, ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Butuan to Balingoan Porttaxi
2. Take the ferry from Balingoan Port to Balbagonferry Balingoan Port - Balbagon
3h 46m
₱2,152–2,522
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Balingoanbus
3. Take the ferry from Balingoan Port to Balbagonferry
10h 30m
₱916–1,596

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Distance: 144 km
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Mambajao, Northern Mindanao, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Butuan to Mambajao. However, you can take the taxi to Balingoan Port then take the ferry to Balbagon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butuan to Balbagon via Agora, Cagayan de Oro, Balingoan, and Balingoan Port in around 10h 30m.

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