There are 5 ways to get from Catbalogan to Masbate City by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Calbayog, fly
best- Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Calbayog (CYP)taxi
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT)plane CYP - MBT
4h 24m₱4,082–21,397Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry Cebu
- Take the carferry from Cebu Pier to Masbatecarferry Cebu
20h 10m₱2,550–4,150Ferry
- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Masbate Cityferry Masbate City / ...
18h 41m₱2,800–10,950Minivan, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
- Take the busferry from Isarog Lines Cubao to Masbate Bus Terminalbusferry
46h 46m₱4,830–7,330Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT)plane CEB - MBT
7h 58m₱4,330–18,300
Calbayog (CYP) to Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catbalogan to Masbate City is to ferry and car ferry which costs ₱2,500 - ₱4,200 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Catbalogan to Masbate City is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ₱4,000 - ₱22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Catbalogan to Masbate City. However, there are services departing from Catbalogan and arriving at Masbate Bus Terminal via Tacloban and Isarog Lines Cubao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 46m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Catbalogan to Masbate City. However, there are services departing from Catbalogan and arriving at Masbate City via Cebu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Catbalogan and Masbate City is 181 km.
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The best way to get from Catbalogan to Masbate City without a car is to ferry which takes 18h 41m and costs ₱2,800 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Catbalogan to Masbate City, including transfers.
Catbalogan to Masbate City bus services, operated by Duptours, depart from Catbalogan station.
Catbalogan to Masbate City bus services, operated by Duptours, arrive at Duptours, Tacloban station.
What companies run services between Catbalogan, Philippines and Masbate City, Philippines?
You can take a ferry from Catbalogan to Masbate City via Cebu Pier 3 and Cebu in around 18h 41m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Calbayog to Moises R. Espinosa Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,900–20,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Moises R. Espinosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–16,000
- 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
- ₱230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bicol Isarog
Busferry from Isarog Lines Cubao to Masbate Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Website
- Bicol Isarog
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–1,800
- 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
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
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
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Masbate City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
Car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–2,139
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
- Book at
- Trans Asia Shipping Facebook
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,668
- Tourist
- ₱2,139
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,400
Tacloban Rent a Car
- Phone
- +63-965-129-6777
- Website
- taclobanrentacar.com
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