There are 5 ways to get from Northern Samar to Lipata by taxi, car ferry, busferry, plane, or bus
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Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Tacloban to Liloantaxi
- Take the carferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
5h 12m₱5,277–6,729Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Surigaobusferry Davao
6h 5m₱752–1,286Fly from Calbayog
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane CYP - SUG
18h 8m₱3,174–18,572Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Ormocbus Cubao
- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Lipatabusferry Ormoc
7h 37m₱836–1,621Fly from Tacloban
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane TAC - SUG
3h 30m₱3,303–20,606
Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Samar to Lipata is to bus and ferry which costs ₱750 - ₱1,300 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Samar to Lipata is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ₱3,300 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Samar to Lipata. However, there are services departing from Tacloban and arriving at Surigao via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Northern Samar and Lipata is 213 km.
The best way to get from Northern Samar to Lipata without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 5h 12m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Northern Samar to Lipata, including transfers.
Northern Samar to Lipata bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Tacloban station.
Northern Samar to Lipata bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Surigao station.
There are 36+ hotels available in Lipata.
What companies run services between Northern Samar, Philippines and Lipata, Caraga, Philippines?
Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Tacloban to Surigao 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱500–1,100 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Cebgo flies from Calbayog (CYP) to Surigao Airport (SUG) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Calbayog to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–18,000
Flights from Tacloban to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–20,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Ormoc to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱340–550
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- 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
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–6,000
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