There are 4 ways to get from Davao City to Northern Samar by plane, busferry, car, 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.
Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Tacloban (TAC)plane DVO - TAC
1h 40m₱8,360–12,435Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Taclobanbusferry Davao
15h₱1,000–1,600Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Davao City to Lipatacar
- Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry
- Drive from Liloan to Taclobancar
10h 30m₱4,709–7,293Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Catarman (CRM)plane DVO - CRM
9h 56m₱9,190–25,225
Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Davao City to Northern Samar is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,600 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Davao City to Northern Samar is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal and arriving at Tacloban. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Davao City and Northern Samar is 478 km.
The best way to get from Davao City to Northern Samar without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 15h and costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,600.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Davao City to Northern Samar, including transfers.
Davao City to Northern Samar bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
Davao City to Northern Samar bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 104+ hotels available in Northern Samar.
What companies run services between Davao City, Philippines and Northern Samar, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Tacloban (TAC) once daily. Alternatively, Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tacloban 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–12,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–33,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–11,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- 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
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- 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
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