There are 5 ways to get from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Dipolog Airport
best- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane DPL - BXU
3h 14m₱12,266–20,326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus Butuan
15h 45m₱1,304–2,307Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Gingoogbus
- Take the taxi from Gingoog to Butuantaxi
14h 41m₱2,134–2,707Drive 659.4 km
- Drive from Zamboanga City to Butuancar 659.4 km
11h 36m₱5,281–7,628Fly from Zamboanga International Airport
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane ZAM - BXU
4h 27m₱8,841–15,045
Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan is to bus which costs ₱1,300 - ₱2,400 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ₱12,000 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Zamboanga and arriving at Butuan via Agora, Cagayan de Oro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Zamboanga del Norte and Butuan is 250 km. The road distance is 659.4 km.
The best way to get from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 41m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan, including transfers.
Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Zamboanga station.
The best way to get from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ₱12,000 - ₱21,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱1,300 - ₱2,400 and takes 15h 45m.
Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Cagayan de Oro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan is 659 km. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Zamboanga del Norte to Butuan.
What companies run services between Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Butuan Airport (BXU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zamboanga to Butuan via Cagayan de Oro and Agora, Cagayan de Oro in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–22,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–14,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,300–29,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–14,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–20,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–18,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 905 123 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Gingoog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,400
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