There are 5 ways to get from Cebu City to Tagbina by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane CEB - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
3h 53m₱6,237–16,283Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Cebu to Surigaoferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
13h 54m₱1,601–9,640Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry
- Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the taxi from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Tagbinataxi
9h 32m₱8,870–12,341Ferry, bus via Maasin
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry
- Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
11h 29m₱2,870–6,641Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Cebu Starlite Ferries to Surigao City Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
- Take the bus from Butuan to San Franciscobus
15h 29m₱2,600–4,950
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cebu City to Tagbina is to ferry and bus which costs ₱1,600 - ₱10,000 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cebu City to Tagbina is to fly and bus which takes 3h 53m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱17,000.
The distance between Cebu City and Tagbina is 362 km.
The best way to get from Cebu City to Tagbina without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 9h 32m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱13,000.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Cebu City to Tagbina, including transfers.
There are 24+ hotels available in Tagbina.
What companies run services between Cebu City, Philippines and Tagbina, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Cebu City to Tagbina. However, you can take the taxi to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) airport, fly to Butuan Airport (BXU), take the taxi to Butuan, take the bus to San Francisco, then take the taxi to Tagbina. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Maasin, take the ferry to Surigao City Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Tagbina.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–14,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–12,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱260–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- 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 Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- 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
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 Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- 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
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,840
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Cabin
- ₱1,920
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,560
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,840
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Cebu Starlite Ferries to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,150
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining seat
- ₱1,600
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,150
- Tourist Bed Bunks
- ₱1,800
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