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Transportation in Tacloban is similar to that of other large cities in the Philippines, but with a high degree of private transport. The region around Tacloban is a hub of transportation services and has a high degree of air connectivity and complemented with undeveloped highways and surface streets. There is an airport for domestic, and general aviation; buses; motorcycle services, walking, bicycling, and commercial shipping. The focus of the public transport system is the jeepney service.

[edit]Air Transport

Cebu Pacific operates 4x daily flights from Manila and daily flights from Cebu City and Iloilo. Airphil Express also connects the two cities from Manila (4x daily) and Cebu (daily). Philippine Airlines, Zest Airways and South East Asian Airlines also offers daily flights from Manila to Tacloban and vice-versa. The Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport which is currently under rehabilitation to develop it to have an international airport status just like other airports in the Visayas Region. And rename it to Daniel Romualdez International Airport

[edit]Maritime Transport

Sulpicio Lines takes approximately 37 hours to reach Tacloban, the ship departs from Manila three times a week. The days of departure are fixed a week before.

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