Tacloban City, Leyte

## By AirnTacloban City is served by Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC), located about 6 km from the city center (15-25 minutes). The airport offers domestic flights to Manila (1h 25m), Cebu (55m), Davao (1h 30m), and Iloilo (1h). Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, CebGo, and AirAsia operate regular services.nn## By BusnThe Tacloban City New Bus Terminal in Abucay is the main land transport hub for Eastern Visayas. Leyte Land Transport (LLT) and Duptours provide frequent services to Ormoc City (2.5-3.5 hours), Baybay (3-4 hours), and Maasin in Southern Leyte (4-5 hours). For Samar Island, buses and vans connect to Catbalogan (2-3 hours), Calbayog (3-4 hours), and Borongan in Eastern Samar (3-4 hours). Long-distance routes to Allen in Northern Samar (5-6 hours) connect to the Matnog ferry crossing to Luzon.nn## By FerrynThe Port of Tacloban offers ferry services across the Leyte-Surigao channel. Montenegro Lines and Lite Ferries operate fast craft services to Surigao City (3-4 hours), connecting Leyte to Mindanao. Roro ferries take 5-7 hours on the same route.nn## By RoadnTacloban is at the crossroads of Eastern Visayas on the Maharlika Highway (AH26). Westbound, the road leads to Ormoc City (3-3.5 hours) and Baybay. The iconic San Juanico Bridge u2014 the longest bridge in the Philippines u2014 connects Tacloban to Samar Island in just 15-20 minutes. From Samar, the highway continues north to Catbalogan (2-3 hours) and Calbayog (3-4 hours). Eastbound roads lead to Borongan (3-4 hours).nn## Getting AroundnJeepneys are the primary mode of public transport at PHP 12 minimum fare. Tricycles are widely used for short-distance trips (PHP 20-50). Metered taxis and Grab are available but more limited than in larger cities. Habal-habal (motorcycle taxis) serve areas beyond regular jeepney routes.