There are 5 ways to get from Sto. Tomas to Balayan by taxi, bus, plane, or ferry
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Taxi, Bus to Tacloban, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Hinabangantaxi
- Take the bus from Hinabangan to Taclobanbus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane TAC - MNL
- Take the taxi from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Balayantaxi
7h 13m₱5,986–14,364Taxi, Minivan, bus via Ormoc
cheapest- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Lemery Jam Linerbus
38h 7m₱4,303–4,661Taxi, Minivan, bus
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manilabus
- Take the bus from DLTB LRT Buendia Station to Nasugbubus
31h 42m₱5,109–7,268Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Catbalogantaxi
- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry
- Take the taxi from Manila to Balayantaxi
31h 42m₱6,130–7,899Taxi to Catarman, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Catarman (CRM)taxi
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CRM - MNL
- Take the taxi from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Balayantaxi
9h 39m₱14,775–27,807
Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sto. Tomas to Balayan is to taxi and Minivan and bus via Ormoc which costs ₱4,300 - ₱4,700 and takes 38h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sto. Tomas to Balayan is to taxi and Bus and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱15,000.
The distance between Sto. Tomas and Balayan is 819 km.
The best way to get from Sto. Tomas to Balayan without a car is to taxi and Minivan and bus which takes 31h 42m and costs ₱5,000 - ₱7,500.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Sto. Tomas to Balayan, including transfers.
There are 226+ hotels available in Balayan.
What companies run services between Sto. Tomas, Philippines and Balayan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Sto. Tomas to Balayan. However, you can take the taxi to Hinabangan, take the bus to Tacloban, take the taxi to Tacloban (TAC) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), then take the taxi to Balayan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Borongan, take the bus to Tacloban, take the bus to DLTB Aurora Cubao, walk to Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, take the bus to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to DLTB LRT Buendia Station, take the bus to Nasugbu, then take the taxi to Balayan.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–18,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–13,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–22,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–22,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Bacolod–Silay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–22,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–10,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hinabangan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Borongan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱490–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 DLTB LRT Buendia Station to Nasugbu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱310–490
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Aurora Blvd / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Quezon City, Manila to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱45–70
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borongan to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱390
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- elavil.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- With CR
- ₱2,500
- Without CR
- ₱2,400
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Lemery Jam Liner
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱230–280
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,347
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,999
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱2,347
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₱650–4,200
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
Grabtaxi
- Phone
- +63 915 277 3614
- Website
- grab.com
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
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
Grabtaxi
- Phone
- +63 915 277 3614
- Website
- grab.com
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