There are 4 ways to get from Davao City to Merida by plane, taxi, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tacloban, taxi
best- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Tacloban (TAC)plane DVO - TAC
- Take the taxi from Tacloban (TAC) to Meridataxi
3h 30m₱9,890–14,325Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry Davao
14h 20m₱1,366–3,070Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Davao City to Lipatacar
- Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry
- Drive from Liloan to Meridacar
10h 40m₱4,999–8,167Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane DVO - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
5h 56m₱5,320–9,655
Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Davao City to Merida is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,300 - ₱3,100 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Davao City to Merida is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs ₱9,500 - ₱15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Davao City to Merida. However, there are services departing from Davao City and arriving at Ormoc via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Davao City and Merida is 581 km.
The best way to get from Davao City to Merida without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 20m and costs ₱1,300 - ₱3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Davao City to Merida, including transfers.
Davao City to Merida bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Davao City station.
Davao City to Merida bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Ormoc station.
There are 45+ hotels available in Merida.
What companies run services between Davao City, Philippines and Merida, Philippines?
Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Davao City to Ormoc twice daily. Tickets cost ₱1,000–2,700 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–12,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–7,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–13,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–6,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sayak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,900–19,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–1,200
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Business Class
- ₱850–1,200
- Premium Economy
- ₱750–1,100
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- SuperCat
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- SuperCat
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,920
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,320
- Business Class
- ₱1,920
- Open Air
- ₱1,320
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,100
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