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How to get fromZamboanga City to Leyteby plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, taxi, busferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zamboanga City to Leyte by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, taxi, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Tacloban, Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane ZAM - TAC
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe to Leytebus bus
    6h 43m
    ₱9,141–13,112

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Tacloban to Leytebus bus
    29h 19m
    ₱2,804–4,357

  3. Car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Palompon Ferry Terminal to Leytetaxi taxi
    27h 6m
    ₱3,593–9,701

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Zamboanga City to Surigao City Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry
    3. Drive from Maasin to Leytecar car
    18h 25m
    ₱8,082–12,602

  5. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane ZAM - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Navalferry ferry
    6h 24m
    ₱6,575–14,154

  6. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Navalferry ferry
    27h 25m
    ₱4,140–8,748

  7. Car ferry, ferry, Minivan, Bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tacloban to Leytebus bus
    35h 10m
    ₱3,061–12,459

Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Tacloban (TAC) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,601Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 664.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Zamboanga City, Philippines and Leyte, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Zamboanga City to Leyte. However, you can fly to Tacloban (TAC), take the taxi to Santa Fe, then take the bus to Leyte. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Dumaguete Port, walk to Dumaguete, take the ferry to Tagbilaran Port, take the ferry to Cebu, walk to Cebu Pier 1, take the ferry to Palompon Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Leyte.

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