GETTING TO SIARGAO ISLAND

This can be a journey of adventure. There are several options to get to Siargao. However the most frequented travel routes will carry you through Surigao City. Surigao City is the main hub to connect you with Siargao Island by a 2 to 3 hour ferry ride. The following may help you to reach this Paradise.

When you arrive from abroad in the Philippines there are two major entry ports namely MANILA and CEBU. From both ports are excellent connections to travel to Siargao. We are happy to assist you with your travel plans. To best assist you choosing the fastest and least expensive connection please let us know the City, date and time of your arrival.

1.      AIRLINE and FERRY TICKETS and Transfer Assistance

2.      From Manila by Air via Surigao City

3.      From Manila by Air via Butuan daily with Philippine Airline and/or Cebu Pacific

4.      From Manila by Boat Ferry

5.      From Surigao City – Ferry Connections to Siargao

6.      From Cebu by Air & by Boat Ferry Cokaliong Shipping Lines

7.      From Butuan by Van or Bus

8.      From Davao City or Cagayan de Oro by Van or Bus

9.      OVERNIGHT  STAY in - MANILA – CEBU - SURIGAO CITY

10.  Arrival at Siargao

 

1. AIRLINE and FERRY TICKETS and Transfer Assistance

If you cannot obtain a tickets and/or reservation we are happy to help you and purchase the ticket(s) for you.

1. Transfer from Surigao Airport to Surigao City Pier (10 to 15 Minutes ride)
2. Surigao City Pier you catch the Ferry “Montenegro” at 12:00noon ferry MONTENEGRO to Dapa/Siargao Island. Price one-way air-con P250 ($6) no air con P120 ($3) – There are also other boats leaving around the same time and the M/V BRITPHIL departs 6AM - appr. 2 to 3 Hour trip (see schedule below)
3. We meet you at Dapa Pier and take you to Patrick's on the Beach only a 15 minutes ride
Transfer Assistance
Please let us know if you need any or all of the following assistance:
1. Purchasing the ferry or plane tickets in advance – if yes we need name and age of each person traveling
2. Meeting you at the Airport in Surigao –and transfer to the pier for the Siargao Ferry – P500 ($10) per van (up to 6 persons)
3. Pick-up service from Dapa Pier to Patrick’s on the Beach – P600 ($15) per van up to 8 persons
When traveling in the Philippines always keep our cell phones numbers with you: Elizabeth: 0920-402-4356 or Andreas: 0929-345-5566. It may come in handy in case you encounter any difficulties, simply call us.

 

2. FROM MANILA by AIR – to Surigao City

The fastest way to get to SIARGAO is with the direct flight from Manila to Surigao City. This flight is now serviced daily by Philippine Airlines: http://www.philippineairlines.com/

departing Manila at 9:00AM and arrives Surigao City at 10:45

departing Surigao at 11:15AM and arrives Manila at 13:00PM

This is a great time as you can catch the Noon Ferry to Siargao comfortably.

When you return to Manila you can leave Siargao with the morning ferry and catch comfortably the connecting flight at 11:15AM

 

3. FROM MANILA  VIA BUTUAN City  by AIR – Daily Flights with Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines to Many of our guests travel from Manila via Butuan City. Butuan is serviced daily with Cebu Pacific Airlines www.cebupacificair.com/ and/or with Philippine Airline http://www.philippineairlines.com/  These flights are usually very inexpensive and Philippine Airlines Manila to Butuan Manila - Butuan Manila - Butuan Departure:    Manila [MNL] Ninoy Aquino International Airport Centennial Terminal 2, Philippines Arrival:    Butuan [BXU] Bancasi Airport, Philippines DEP ARR Flight Stops Type M T W T F S S 05:10 06:50 PR475 0 A319       10:40 12:20 PR477 0 A319   Timings may change. For daily flight status, use Online Departure & Arrival facility. Butuan - Manila Departure:    Butuan [BXU] Bancasi Airport, Philippines Arrival:    Manila [MNL] Ninoy Aquino International Airport Centennial Terminal 2, Philippines DEP ARR Flight Stops Type M T W T F S S 07:30 09:05 PR476 0 A319       13:00 14:35 PR478 0 A319