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How to get fromTacloban to Balambanby plane, taxi, car, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Tacloban to Balamban by plane, taxi, car, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane TAC - CEB
    2. Take the taxi from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Balambantaxi taxi
    2h 3m
    ₱6,033–10,416

  2. Minivan, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Ormoc to Cebucarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from SM City Cebu to Toledo, Cebubus bus
    12h 3m
    ₱1,188–4,618

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Tacloban to Ormoccar car
    2. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Drive from Cebu to Balambancar car
    5h 46m
    ₱1,765–3,747

  4. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tacloban to Ormocbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Cebu to Balambantaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    ₱1,746–3,571

  5. Minivan, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Cebu to Balambantaxi taxi
    7h 51m
    ₱1,608–3,258

Tacloban (TAC) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219 km
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Tacloban, Philippines and Balamban, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Tacloban to Balamban. However, you can take the taxi to Tacloban (TAC) airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), then take the taxi to Balamban. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tacloban to Balamban via Ormoc and Cebu in around 5h 46m.

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