There are 5 ways to get from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island by bus, car ferry, ferry, taxi, or plane
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Minivan, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Maasinbus
- Take the car ferry from Maasin to Limasawacarferry
10h 54m₱820–870Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry
- Take the car ferry from Maasin to Limasawacarferry
13h 10m₱3,500–4,650Taxi, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Calbayog (CYP)taxi
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane CYP - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry
- Take the car ferry from Maasin to Limasawacarferry
10h 10m₱4,722–17,457Bus, Minivan, car ferry
- Take the bus from Catbalogan to Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Maasinbus
- Take the car ferry from Maasin to Limasawacarferry
11h 27m₱1,443–1,649Taxi, fly to Surigao Airport, ferry, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Calbayog (CYP)taxi
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane CYP - SUG
- Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry
- Take the car ferry from Maasin to Limasawacarferry
25h 50m₱4,782–21,447
Calbayog (CYP) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island is to Minivan and car ferry which costs ₱820 - ₱870 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island is to taxi and fly and ferry and car ferry which takes 10h 10m and costs ₱4,700 - ₱18,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island. However, there are services departing from Catbalogan and arriving at Limasawa via Cebu Pier and Maasin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Catbalogan and Limasawa Island is 309 km.
The best way to get from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island without a car is to Minivan and car ferry which takes 10h 54m and costs ₱820 - ₱870.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island, including transfers.
There are 21+ hotels available in Limasawa Island.
What companies run services between Catbalogan, Philippines and Limasawa Island, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Catbalogan to Limasawa Island. However, you can take the bus to Duptours, Tacloban, take the bus to Maasin, walk to Maasin, then take the car ferry to Limasawa. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Catbalogan to Limasawa via Cebu Pier 3, Cebu Pier, Maasin, and Maasin in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Calbayog to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–13,000
Flights from Calbayog to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–18,000
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱370
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱370
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catbalogan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Maasin to Limasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱250–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Tourist
- ₱300
- Economy
- ₱250
Car ferry from Maasin to Limasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱250–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Tourist
- ₱300
- Economy
- ₱250
Car ferry from Maasin to Limasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱250–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Tourist
- ₱300
- Economy
- ₱250
Car ferry from Maasin to Limasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱250–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Tourist
- ₱300
- Economy
- ₱250
Car ferry from Maasin to Limasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱250–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Tourist
- ₱300
- Economy
- ₱250
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,320–2,400
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Open Air
- ₱1,320
- Business
- ₱1,920
Ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,320–2,400
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Open Air
- ₱1,320
- Business
- ₱1,920
Ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,450
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱960
- Open Air
- ₱960
- Business Class
- ₱1,450
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,400
Tacloban Rent a Car
- Phone
- +63-965-129-6777
- Website
- taclobanrentacar.com
Tacloban Rent a Car
- Phone
- +63-965-129-6777
- Website
- taclobanrentacar.com
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