There are 6 ways to get from Ilocos Sur to Catarman by bus, busferry, 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.
Bus, bus and ferry, Mini Van
best- Take the bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasaybus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Calbayogbusferry
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
15h 14m₱2,418–2,910Bus, bus and ferry via Quezon City
cheapest- Take the bus from Dagupan to Manila Cubaobus Manila Cubao / ...
- Take the busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Catarmanbusferry
34h 9m₱2,098–2,735Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to Catarman
- Take the bus from Urdaneta to Mabalacat Citybus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Catarman (CRM)plane CRK - CRM
17h 20m₱26,319–47,705Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasaybus La Union
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Catarmanbusferry
31h 52m₱2,198–2,690Bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Catarman
- Take the bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasaybus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Catarman (CRM)plane MNL - CRM
8h 38m₱11,617–22,719Bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Tacloban, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasaybus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MNL - TAC
- Take the bus from Tacloban City to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
10h 3m₱3,347–8,089
Clark International Airport (CRK) to Catarman (CRM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilocos Sur to Catarman is to bus and bus and ferry via Quezon City which costs ₱2,100 - ₱2,800 and takes 34h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ilocos Sur to Catarman is to bus and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs ₱11,000 - ₱23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilocos Sur to Catarman. However, there are services departing from Dagupan and arriving at VS Grand Tours Catarman via Pasay and VS Grand Tours Calbayog. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Ilocos Sur and Catarman is 974 km.
The best way to get from Ilocos Sur to Catarman without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and Mini Van which takes 15h 14m and costs ₱2,400 - ₱3,000.
It takes approximately 15h 14m to get from Ilocos Sur to Catarman, including transfers.
Ilocos Sur to Catarman bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, depart from Dagupan station.
Ilocos Sur to Catarman bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, arrive at Manila Pasay station.
There are four+ hotels available in Catarman.
What companies run services between Ilocos Sur, Philippines and Catarman, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Ilocos Sur to Catarman. However, you can take the bus to Manila Pasay, walk to Pasay, take the vehicle to Calbayog, walk to VS Grand Tours Calbayog, then take the bus to VS Grand Tours Catarman. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mabalacat City, take the taxi to Clark International Airport (CRK) airport, then fly to Catarman (CRM).
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–27,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Catarman via Davao, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–370,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Catarman via Francisco B. Reyes, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–47,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Catarman via Puerto Princesa, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–27,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Catarman via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–27,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–22,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–11,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–4,600
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,000
- Phone
- +632 824-6778-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
Bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱600–700
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
Bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱600–700
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
Bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱600–700
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
Bus from Dagupan to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱600–700
- Website
- Genesis Transport Service Inc.
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Pasay to Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Pasay to Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
Busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacloban City to VS Grand Tours Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱150
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+632) 724 9820
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Urdaneta to Mabalacat City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Urdaneta to Mabalacat City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱190–210
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Urdaneta to Mabalacat City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱140–210
- Website
- First North Luzon Transit Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63 927 712 4349
- Website
- fivestarph.com
Bus from Dagupan to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱490–750
- Schedules at
- fivestarph.com
- Book at
- pinoytravel.com.ph
Want to know more about travelling around Philippines
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit
Read the travel guide




















