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How to get fromSurigao to Isabelaby bus, plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Surigao to Isabela by bus, plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Butuan Airport, fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus bus
    2. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane BXU - ZAM
    3. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    9h 2m
    ₱9,105–15,516

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    21h 24m
    ₱1,605–3,576

  3. Bus, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Butuan to Gingoogtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Gingoog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    20h 22m
    ₱2,435–4,076

  4. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Surigao to Cebuferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Dumagueteferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    35h
    ₱2,101–16,210

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Surigao to Zamboangacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    14h 43m
    ₱6,325–9,176

  6. Fly from Surigao Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane SUG - ZAM
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    6h 38m
    ₱5,871–18,514

  7. Ferry, ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Maasin to Cebu Pierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane CEB - ZAM
    4. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    10h 30m
    ₱6,945–17,510

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₱7,382Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 597.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Surigao, Philippines and Isabela, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Surigao to Isabela. However, you can take the bus to Butuan, take the taxi to Butuan Airport (BXU) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), take the taxi to Zamboanga, then take the car ferry to Isabela. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Butuan, take the taxi to Gingoog, take the bus to Agora, Cagayan de Oro, take the bus to Zamboanga, walk to Zamboanga, then take the car ferry to Isabela.

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