There are 2 ways to get from Butuan to Tawi-Tawi Island by plane, bus, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane BXU - TWT
13h 31m₱9,826–26,396Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongaocarferry
34h 53m₱2,766–4,046
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Tawi-Tawi Island is to bus and car ferry which costs ₱2,700 - ₱4,100 and takes 34h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Tawi-Tawi Island is to fly which takes 13h 31m and costs ₱9,500 - ₱27,000.
The distance between Butuan and Tawi-Tawi Island is 783 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Tawi-Tawi Island without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 34h 53m and costs ₱2,700 - ₱4,100.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Butuan to Tawi-Tawi Island, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Tawi-Tawi Island.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Tawi-Tawi Island, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–31,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–31,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–31,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–31,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
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/
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
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