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How to get fromCatbalogan to Panglao Islandby ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Catbalogan to Panglao Island by ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry Cebu
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry Cebu
    8h 35m
    ₱2,730–3,890

  2. Minivan, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Maasinbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bato to Carmenbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Carmen to Tagbilaran Integrated Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 37m
    ₱1,790–2,100

  3. Minivan to Tacloban, fly to Bohol–Panglao International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    2. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane plane TAC - TAG
    7h 16m
    ₱6,880–20,420

  4. Taxi, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Calbayogtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Calbayog to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    9h 46m
    ₱3,706–5,036

  5. Ferry, Motorboats, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Getafeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Getafe to Tagbilaran Integrated Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 40m
    ₱2,720–2,830

  6. Taxi to Calbayog, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Calbayog (CYP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane CYP - CEB
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    5h 45m
    ₱3,562–16,267

  7. Minivan to Tacloban, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    2. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane TAC - CEB
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    7h 42m
    ₱5,960–11,290

Tacloban (TAC) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,430Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 340.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Catbalogan, Philippines and Panglao Island, Philippines?

You can take a ferry from Catbalogan to Panglao Island via Cebu Pier 3, Cebu, and Tagbilaran Port in around 8h 35m.

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