There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Samal by bus, car, or taxi
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Manila to Samal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Samal is to bus which costs ₱341 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Samal is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ₱800 - ₱1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bataan Transit Avenida and arriving at Samal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Manila and Samal is 140 km. The road distance is 103.6 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Samal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs ₱341.
The bus from Bataan Transit Avenida to Samal takes 4h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manila to Samal bus services, operated by Bataan Transit, depart from Bataan Transit Avenida station.
Manila to Samal bus services, operated by Bataan Transit, arrive at Samal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manila to Samal is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Manila to Samal.
There are 80+ hotels available in Samal.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Samal, Central Luzon, Philippines?
Bataan Transit operates a bus from Bataan Transit Avenida to Samal hourly. Tickets cost ₱341 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +63 2 294 6016
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bataan Transit Avenida to Samal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱341
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,900
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Dollar Taxi
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 7777 8080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
MGE Taxi
R&E Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3529089
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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