There are 6 ways to get from Samal to Cebu City by bus, plane, ferry, or busferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Peñaplata to Agdao Davao Citybus
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane DVO - CEB
2h 55m₱4,008–7,135Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus Davao
- Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebuferry Cebu / ...
18h 28m₱1,618–11,815Bus, ferry via Cagayan de Oro
- Take the bus from Davao City to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebuferry
16h 15m₱1,668–5,265Bus and ferry, ferry via Ormoc
- Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry Davao
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry Cebu / ...
19h 14m₱1,808–5,005Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus Davao
- Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebu Pier 3ferry Nasipit
20h 28m₱2,068–3,515Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Davao Overland Terminal to Talibonbusferry Davao
- Take the ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1ferry Cebu Pier 1
20h 42m₱1,668–3,105
Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samal to Cebu City is to bus and ferry via Cagayan de Oro which costs ₱1,600 - ₱5,500 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Samal to Cebu City is to bus and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs ₱4,000 - ₱7,500.
The distance between Samal and Cebu City is 436 km.
The best way to get from Samal to Cebu City without a car is to bus and ferry via Cagayan de Oro which takes 16h 15m and costs ₱1,600 - ₱5,500.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Samal to Cebu City, including transfers.
There are 3476+ hotels available in Cebu City.
What companies run services between Samal, Philippines and Cebu City, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Samal to Cebu City. However, you can take the bus to Agdao Davao City, take the taxi to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), then take the taxi to Cebu City. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peñaplata to Cebu via Agdao Davao City, Davao City, Agora, Cagayan de Oro, and Cagayan de Oro in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,900–5,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–6,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sayak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–16,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Peñaplata to Agdao Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱45–65
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱700–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱700–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Davao Overland Terminal to Talibon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–4,207
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,400
- State Room
- ₱3,827
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,154
- Business Class for 2
- ₱2,027
- Business Class for 4
- ₱2,027
- Stateroom
- ₱4,207
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- 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 Getafe to Cebu Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,029
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱579
- Open Air
- ₱579
- Business Class
- ₱1,029
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- 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
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Nasipit to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,345
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱1,450
- Lounge
- ₱1,480
- Tourist
- ₱1,620
- Cabin
- ₱2,000
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Ferry from Nasipit to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–1,620
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- chelseatravel.ph
- Reclining Seat
- ₱1,200
- Economy Bed Bunk
- ₱1,345
- Tourist Bed Bunk
- ₱1,620
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