There are 4 ways to get from Surigao to Visayan Islands by plane, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane SUG - CEB
54 min₱1,781–13,214Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry Surigao
2h₱250–1,500Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Surigao to Taclobanbusferry Davao
6h₱500–1,100Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferriescarferry
10h₱1,600–2,150
Surigao to Visayan Islands by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surigao to Visayan Islands is to ferry which costs ₱250 - ₱1,500 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Surigao to Visayan Islands is to fly which takes 54 min and costs ₱1,700 - ₱14,000.
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 three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Surigao and Visayan Islands is 180 km.
Book your Surigao to Visayan Islands ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Surigao to Visayan Islands without a car is to ferry which takes 2h and costs ₱250 - ₱1,500.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Surigao to Visayan Islands, including transfers.
Surigao to Visayan Islands bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Surigao station.
Surigao to Visayan Islands bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Tacloban station.
What companies run services between Surigao, Philippines and Visayan Islands, Western Visayas, Philippines?
Cebgo flies from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) once daily. Alternatively, OceanJet operates a ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin once daily. Tickets cost ₱550–1,450 and the journey takes 2h. Cokaliong Shipping also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Surigao Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–13,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Surigao to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,450
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱960
- Open Air
- ₱960
- Business Class
- ₱1,450
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱250–340
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Cebu Starlite Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,150
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining seat
- ₱1,600
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,150
- Tourist Bed Bunks
- ₱1,800
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