There are 6 ways to get from Masbate City to Samar by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MBT - TAC
3h 44m₱2,909–18,286Car ferry, ferry, Minivan
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Piercarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
20h 56m₱1,505–4,447Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Taclobanbus
18h 59m₱1,851–11,650Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Masbate Bus Terminal to Alabang South Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Yellow Station, South Station Complex Spectrum Midway Extension, Muntinlupa City, Manila to Manila-Cavite Expressway, Parañaque City, Manilabus
- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Taclobanbusferry
35h 33m₱3,134–4,461Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) to Calbayog (CYP)plane MBT - CYP
20h 28m₱2,887–17,772Ferry, car ferry, Minivan
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Cebuferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Ormoccarferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus
21h 30m₱1,619–12,908
Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masbate City to Samar is to ferry and car ferry and Minivan which costs ₱1,600 - ₱13,000 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Masbate City to Samar is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ₱2,900 - ₱19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Masbate City to Samar. However, there are services departing from Masbate Bus Terminal and arriving at Tacloban via Yellow Station, South Station Complex Spectrum Midway Extension, Muntinlupa City, Manila and PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 33m.
The distance between Masbate City and Samar is 207 km.
The best way to get from Masbate City to Samar without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 18h 59m and costs ₱1,800 - ₱12,000.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Masbate City to Samar, including transfers.
Masbate City to Samar bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, depart from Masbate Bus Terminal station.
Masbate City to Samar bus services, operated by Bicol Isarog, arrive at Alabang South Station.
There are 100+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Masbate City, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?
Cebgo and Philippine Airlines fly from Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) to Tacloban (TAC) 6 times a week.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Moises R. Espinosa Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–19,000
Flights from Moises R. Espinosa Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–18,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Moises R. Espinosa Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–19,000
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱340–550
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Masbate Bus Terminal to Alabang South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,300–1,600
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Yellow Station, South Station Complex Spectrum Midway Extension, Muntinlupa City, Manila to Manila-Cavite Expressway, Parañaque City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱40–65
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
Bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
Ferry from Masbate City to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Masbate to Cebu Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–2,139
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,668
- Tourist
- ₱2,139
- Phone
- +639055450396
- [email protected]
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,630
- Schedules at
- robleshipping.com
- Tourist
- ₱780
- Economy
- ₱600
- Sitting
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱1,515
- VIP
- ₱3,630
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