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How to get fromCagayan de Oro to Basilan Islandby plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cagayan de Oro to Basilan Island by plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Laguindingan International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane CGY - ZAM
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    7h 31m
    ₱9,489–16,674

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    14h 16m
    ₱1,383–1,817

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    10h 11m
    ₱4,351–6,340

  4. Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane DVO - ZAM
    3. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    10h 26m
    ₱9,075–16,482

Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₱8,920Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Cagayan de Oro, Philippines and Basilan Island, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cagayan de Oro to Basilan Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Laguindingan Airport, walk to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), drive to Zamboanga, take the car ferry to Isabela, then drive to Basilan Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cagayan de Oro to Basilan Island via Zamboanga, Zamboanga, and Isabela in around 14h 16m.

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