Libertad: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Libertad is a city of 250,353 people in Philippines (Caraga), 8 m (26 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Bancasi Airport (BXU), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Libertad runs from about 11 h 38 min a day in late December to 12 h 41 min in late June (computed for 8.94° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Libertad is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bancasi Airport (BXU), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,877 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Surigao Airport (SUG, 90 km), Camiguin Airport (CGM, 94 km).
Flights to Libertad: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Libertad · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Davao, 208 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Budta, 226 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Malingao, 228 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Cebu City, 233 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Cagayan de Oro, 107 km — buses · car rental · tours
- General Santos, 317 km — flights
- Lapu-Lapu City, 228 km — flights · tours
- Iloilo, 376 km
- Bacolod City, 339 km
- Mansilingan, 334 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Libertad?
Bancasi Airport (BXU), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Libertad?
About 250,353 people live in Libertad (GeoNames).
What time zone is Libertad in?
Asia/Manila, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Libertad?
The Peso (PHP). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Libertad?
Davao (208 km), Budta (226 km), Malingao (228 km), Cebu City (233 km), Cagayan de Oro (107 km).
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.