There are 5 ways to get from Leyte to Butuan by taxi, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the taxi from Leyte to Taclobantaxi
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Surigaobusferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
9h 3m₱2,083–3,680Minivan, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Naval to Taclobanbus
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry Tacloban
13h 15m₱1,703–2,192Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leyte to Liloancar
- Take the carferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry
- Drive from Lipata to Butuancar
7h 57m₱3,004–5,175Taxi, fly to Butuan Airport
- Take the taxi from Leyte to Tacloban (TAC)taxi
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane TAC - BXU
5h 37m₱11,460–15,737Taxi, fly to Surigao Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Leyte to Tacloban (TAC)taxi
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane TAC - SUG
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
9h 9m₱4,800–24,847
Tacloban (TAC) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leyte to Butuan is to Minivan and bus and ferry which costs ₱1,700 - ₱2,200 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leyte to Butuan is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₱11,000 - ₱16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Leyte to Butuan. However, there are services departing from Leyte and arriving at Butuan via Naval and Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Leyte and Butuan is 422 km.
The best way to get from Leyte to Butuan without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs ₱2,000 - ₱3,700.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Leyte to Butuan, including transfers.
Leyte to Butuan bus services, operated by Duptours, depart from Naval station.
Leyte to Butuan bus services, operated by Duptours, arrive at Tacloban station.
There are 128+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Leyte, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Leyte to Butuan. However, you can take the taxi to Tacloban, take the vehicle to Surigao, walk to Surigao, then take the bus to Butuan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leyte to Butuan via Liloan and Lipata in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–13,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–21,000
Flights from Tacloban to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–22,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Tacloban to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Tacloban to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Naval to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱220
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–1,600
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- Phone
- 0977 301 3678
lphabet Ormoc Rent-A-Car
- Phone
- 0977 301 3678
lphabet Ormoc Rent-A-Car
- Phone
- 0977 301 3678
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