There are 4 ways to get from Hilongos to Butuan by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry Maasin
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus Butuan / ...
5h 35m₱1,394–3,314Drive, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Drive from Hilongos to Liloancar
- Take the carferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
6h 54m₱1,177–3,286Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hilongos to Liloancar
- Take the carferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
- Drive from Lipata to Butuancar
6h 15m₱1,887–3,706Car ferry, fly
- Take the carferry from Hilongos to Cebucarferry
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane CEB - BXU
7h 24m₱5,860–18,530
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hilongos to Butuan is to drive and car ferry and bus which costs ₱1,100 - ₱3,300 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hilongos to Butuan is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs ₱1,300 - ₱3,400.
The distance between Hilongos and Butuan is 243 km.
The best way to get from Hilongos to Butuan without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs ₱1,300 - ₱3,400.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Hilongos to Butuan, including transfers.
There are 125+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Hilongos, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Hilongos to Butuan. However, you can take the taxi to Maasin, take the ferry to Surigao City Ferry Terminal, walk to Surigao, then take the bus to Butuan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hilongos to Butuan via Liloan and Lipata in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Butuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–10,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,449
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist
- ₱959
- Open Air
- ₱959
- Business Class
- ₱1,449
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,500
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Business Class
- ₱1,000–1,500
- Premium Economy
- ₱1,000–1,400
- Economy
- ₱650–800
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +639055450396
- [email protected]
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Hilongos to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱430–3,000
- Schedules at
- robleshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱480
- Tourist
- ₱680
- Cabin
- ₱1,245
- VIP
- ₱3,000
- Sitting
- ₱430
- Executive
- ₱2,600
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