There are 4 ways to get from Boracay Island to Jolo by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly from Boracay Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane MPH - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
9h 54m₱10,738–15,175Local Bangka Boat, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry
- Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus
- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
39h 10m₱3,500–10,750Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitanferry
- Take the car ferry from Dipolog to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolocarferry
2d 4h₱4,106–12,394Local Bangka Boat, bus to Kalibo International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry
- Take the bus from Caticlan Jetty to Kalibo International Airportbus
- Fly from Kalibo International Airport (KLO) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane KLO - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
11h 39m₱7,883–20,513
Boracay Airport (MPH) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boracay Island to Jolo is to Local Bangka Boat and bus and ferry which costs ₱3,500 - ₱11,000 and takes 39h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Boracay Island to Jolo is to fly and ferry which takes 9h 54m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱16,000.
The distance between Boracay Island and Jolo is 718 km.
The best way to get from Boracay Island to Jolo without a car is to Local Bangka Boat and bus and ferry which takes 39h 10m and costs ₱3,500 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Boracay Island to Jolo, including transfers.
What companies run services between Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines and Jolo, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Boracay Island to Jolo. However, you can take the vehicle to Boracay Airport, walk to Boracay Airport (MPH) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), take the taxi to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Jolo via Caticlan Jetty Port, Caticlan Bus Station, Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo, Iloilo City, Cagayan de Oro, Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga, and Zamboanga in around 39h 10m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Boracay Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
Flights from Kalibo International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Boracay Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–14,000
Flights from Boracay Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–14,000
Flights from Kalibo International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–22,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱430–490
- Schedules at
- ceresbuses.com
Bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱430–490
- Schedules at
- ceresbuses.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 63917 6239796
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandstarexpress.com
Bus from Caticlan Jetty to Kalibo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱633
- Schedules at
- islandstarexpress.com
- Phone
- 09353780313
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱350
Ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱350
- Phone
- +63 917 568 2441
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwesttours.com.ph
Ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱300
- Website
- https://www.southwesttours.com.ph/
Ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱300
- Website
- https://www.southwesttours.com.ph/
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
Car ferry from Dipolog to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–3,000
- State Room
- ₱3,955
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,608
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,440
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- chelseatravel.ph
- Reclining Seat
- ₱900
- Economy Bed Bunk
- ₱1,140
- Tourist Bed Bunk
- ₱1,440
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,105
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Economy
- ₱850
- Mabuhay
- ₱1,105
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,200
- Schedules at
- alesonshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱850
- Aircon
- ₱1,000
- Cabin
- ₱1,200
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