There are 4 ways to get from Iloilo City to Bantayan by ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or car ferry
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Ferry, Mini Van
best- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Calbayogferry
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
21h 12m₱3,705–8,730Car ferry, ferry, Minivan
cheapest- Take the carferry from Iloilo to Cebu Citycarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Catarmanbus
30h 28m₱2,399–6,068Bus and ferry, Mini Van
- Take the busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Calbayogbusferry
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
34h 34m₱4,779–5,597Fly
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Catarman (CRM)plane ILO - CRM
15h 12m₱10,236–26,879
Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Catarman (CRM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iloilo City to Bantayan is to ferry and Mini Van which costs ₱3,700 - ₱9,000 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Iloilo City to Bantayan is to fly which takes 15h 12m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iloilo City to Bantayan. However, there are services departing from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo and arriving at VS Grand Tours Catarman via Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Pasay and VS Grand Tours Calbayog. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 34m.
The distance between Iloilo City and Bantayan is 672 km.
The best way to get from Iloilo City to Bantayan without a car is to ferry and Mini Van which takes 21h 12m and costs ₱3,700 - ₱9,000.
It takes approximately 21h 12m to get from Iloilo City to Bantayan, including transfers.
Iloilo City to Bantayan bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, depart from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo station.
Iloilo City to Bantayan bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, arrive at Buendia Bus Terminal station.
There are five+ hotels available in Bantayan.
What companies run services between Iloilo City, Philippines and Bantayan, Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Catarman (CRM) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–32,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Catarman via Clark International, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–26,000
- 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 VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +639088202089
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacloban to Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
Car ferry from Iloilo to Cebu City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,800
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
- Book at
- Trans Asia Shipping Facebook
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,960
- Tourist
- ₱2,163
- Cabin
- ₱2,800
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- 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
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