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Butuan · Philippines

Car hire and driving in Butuan

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Philippines traffic drives on the right. Picking up at BXU means 7 km (4 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60061806.

Drives from Butuan

Car rental from Butuan: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Butuan to BayuganPhilippines33 km (20 mi)about 30 min
Butuan to GingoogPhilippines51 km (31 mi)about 46 min
Butuan to Manolo FortichPhilippines99 km (61 mi)about 1 h 30 min
Butuan to Cagayan de OroPhilippines111 km (69 mi)about 1 h 42 min
Butuan to NIA ValenciaPhilippines126 km (78 mi)about 1 h 55 min
Butuan to QuezonPhilippines144 km (90 mi)about 2 h 12 min
Butuan to MaramagPhilippines145 km (90 mi)about 2 h 12 min
Butuan to Iligan CityPhilippines148 km (92 mi)about 2 h 15 min
Butuan to IliganPhilippines164 km (102 mi)about 2 h 30 min
Butuan to Magugpo PoblacionPhilippines169 km (105 mi)about 2 h 35 min
Butuan to MantampayPhilippines170 km (106 mi)about 2 h 35 min
Butuan to Marawi CityPhilippines174 km (108 mi)about 2 h 39 min
Butuan to Quezon CityPhilippines800 km (497 mi)about 12 h 12 min
Butuan to DavaoPhilippines209 km (130 mi)about 3 h 11 min
Butuan to CaloocanPhilippines806 km (501 mi)about 12 h 17 min
Butuan to ManilaPhilippines801 km (498 mi)about 12 h 13 min
Butuan to TaguigPhilippines788 km (489 mi)about 12 h 1 min
Butuan to BudtaPhilippines229 km (142 mi)about 3 h 29 min
Butuan to MalingaoPhilippines231 km (144 mi)about 3 h 31 min
Butuan to ZamboangaPhilippines444 km (276 mi)about 6 h 47 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Butuan?

The right, as everywhere in Philippines.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.