There are 5 ways to get from Samar to Bulan by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly from Tacloban, taxi
best- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)plane TAC - DRP
- Take the taxi from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Bulantaxi
5h₱9,683–19,116Minivan, ferry, car ferry, Local Ferry, taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbatecarferry
- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Portcarferry
- Take the taxi from Pio Duran Port to Legazpi, Albaytaxi
- Take the bus from Legazpi, Albay to Bulanbus
32h 16m₱3,178–6,698Bus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus Ormoc
- Take the bus from Isarog Lines Cubao to Bulanbus
37h 10m₱4,876–6,515Fly from Calbayog, taxi
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)plane CYP - DRP
- Take the taxi from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Bulantaxi
6h 23m₱4,654–21,082Minivan, car ferry, ferry, Local Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the car ferry from Ormoc to Cebucarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Masbate Cityferry
- Take the car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Portcarferry
- Take the taxi from Pio Duran Port to Legazpi, Albaytaxi
- Take the bus from Legazpi, Albay to Bulanbus
32h 50m₱3,328–15,098
Tacloban (TAC) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samar to Bulan is to Minivan and car ferry and ferry and Local Ferry and taxi and bus which costs ₱3,300 - ₱16,000 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samar to Bulan is to fly and taxi which takes 5h and costs ₱9,500 - ₱20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samar to Bulan. However, there are services departing from Tacloban and arriving at Bulan via Isarog Lines Cubao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
The distance between Samar and Bulan is 368 km.
The best way to get from Samar to Bulan without a car is to Minivan and ferry and car ferry and Local Ferry and taxi and bus which takes 32h 16m and costs ₱3,100 - ₱7,000.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Samar to Bulan, including transfers.
Samar to Bulan bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, depart from Tacloban station.
Samar to Bulan bus services, operated by DLTB Bus, arrive at DLTB Aurora Cubao station.
There are 10+ hotels available in Bulan.
What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and Bulan, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Tacloban to Bulan via DLTB Aurora Cubao and Isarog Lines Cubao in around 37h 10m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Bicol International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–21,000
Flights from Calbayog to Bicol International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–19,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Bicol International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–17,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Bicol International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–16,000
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Legazpi, Albay to Bulan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱480–750
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
Bus from Legazpi, Albay to Bulan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱480–750
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- 0963 599 5274
- [email protected]
- Website
- bustickets.ph
Bus from Isarog Lines Cubao to Bulan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,635
- Website
- https://bustickets.ph/legaspi-st-jude-transport-lines/
- 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
- 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
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbate
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱440
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Car ferry from Masbate to Pio Duran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱440
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +639055450396
- [email protected]
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- 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
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Masbate City
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,900
Angels Taxi
- Phone
- 0919 366 1247
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab
- Website
- grab.com
Angels Taxi
- Phone
- 0919 366 1247
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab
- Website
- grab.com
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