There are 4 ways to get from Surigao to Leyte Island by ferry, busferry, car ferry, car, or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry Surigao
2h₱550–1,500Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Surigao to Taclobanbusferry Davao
6h₱500–1,100Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipata to Liloancarferry
- Drive from Liloan to Taclobancar
4h 19m₱1,410–2,972Fly
- Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Tacloban (TAC)plane SUG - TAC
3h 44m₱2,781–19,214
Surigao Airport (SUG) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surigao to Leyte Island is to ferry which costs ₱550 - ₱1,500 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Surigao to Leyte Island is to ferry which takes 2h and costs ₱550 - ₱1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surigao and arriving at Tacloban. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Surigao City Ferry Terminal and arriving at Maasin. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Surigao and Leyte Island is 82 km.
Book your Surigao to Leyte Island ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Surigao to Leyte Island without a car is to ferry which takes 2h and costs ₱550 - ₱1,500.
The ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin takes 2h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Surigao to Leyte Island bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Surigao station.
Surigao to Leyte Island bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
What companies run services between Surigao, Philippines and Leyte Island, Philippines?
OceanJet operates a ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin once daily. Tickets cost ₱550–1,449 and the journey takes 2h. FastCat Ferry also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Bachelor Express operates a vehicle from Surigao to Tacloban 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱500–1,100 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Surigao Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–19,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Surigao to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,449
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist
- ₱959
- Open Air
- ₱959
- Business Class
- ₱1,449
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,500
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Business Class
- ₱1,000–1,500
- Premium Economy
- ₱1,000–1,400
- Economy
- ₱650–800
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–1,200
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Business Class
- ₱850–1,200
- Premium Economy
- ₱750–1,100
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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