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How to get fromCebu City to Panaon Islandby ferry, taxi, bus, plane, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cebu City to Panaon Island by ferry, taxi, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry ferry Cebu
    2. Take the taxi from Maasin to Liloantaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    ₱4,120–5,741

  2. Ferry, Minivan, Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacloban to Liloanbus bus
    13h 15m
    ₱1,805–3,366

  3. Fly to Surigao Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane plane CEB - SUG
    2. Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry car ferry
    4h 23m
    ₱2,697–16,563

  4. Ferry, taxi via Panaon Island

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry ferry Cebu
    2. Take the taxi from Maasin to Panaon Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 46m
    ₱4,820–6,541

  5. Fly to Tacloban, Bus

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane CEB - TAC
    2. Take the bus from Palo to Liloanbus bus
    7h 20m
    ₱6,207–12,713

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Surigao Airport (SUG) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,870Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 401.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Cebu City, Philippines and Panaon Island, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cebu City to Panaon Island. However, you can take the ferry to Maasin then take the taxi to Liloan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cebu to Liloan via Ormoc, Ormoc, Duptours, Tacloban, and Tacloban in around 13h 15m.

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