There are 5 ways to get from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Zamboanga International Airport
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane BXU - ZAM
3h 27m₱8,666–15,196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus Butuan
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
16h 25m₱1,276–2,306Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Butuan to Gingoogtaxi
- Take the bus from Gingoog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
14h 36m₱2,181–2,795Drive 658.8 km
- Drive from Butuan to Zamboanga Citycar 658.8 km
11h 34m₱5,249–7,581Fly to Dipolog Airport
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Dipolog Airport (DPL)plane BXU - DPL
3h 14m₱11,266–20,326
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula is to bus which costs ₱1,200 - ₱2,400 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ₱11,000 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Butuan and arriving at Zamboanga via Cagayan de Oro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Butuan and Zamboanga Peninsula is 447 km. The road distance is 658.8 km.
The best way to get from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 14h 36m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula, including transfers.
Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Butuan station.
The best way to get from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱16,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱1,200 - ₱2,400 and takes 16h 25m.
Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Agora, Cagayan de Oro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula is 659 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Butuan to Zamboanga Peninsula.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butuan to Zamboanga via Agora, Cagayan de Oro and Cagayan de Oro in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–14,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Dipolog Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–26,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Dipolog Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–34,000
- 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 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
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
- +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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,400
Balangay Taxi
- Phone
- 0970 958 6355
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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