There are 6 ways to get from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or taxi
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Fly from Laguindingan International Airport
best- Fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane CGY - ZAM
6h 15m₱8,199–14,199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
11h 30m₱900–1,300Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Cagayan De Oro to Tagbilaran Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
- Take the carferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry
31h₱2,140–7,270Drive 491.5 km
- Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga Citycar 491.5 km
8h 37m₱3,936–5,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga Citytaxi 491.5 km
8h 37m₱7,000–9,000Bus to Butuan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane BXU - ZAM
8h 28m₱9,046–16,216
Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City is to bus which costs ₱900 - ₱1,300 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cagayan de Oro and arriving at Zamboanga. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City. However, there are services departing from Cagayan De Oro and arriving at Zamboanga via Tagbilaran Port and Dumaguete Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Cagayan de Oro and Zamboanga City is 355 km. The road distance is 491.5 km.
The best way to get from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs ₱900 - ₱1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City, including transfers.
Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Cagayan de Oro station.
The best way to get from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱15,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱900 - ₱1,300 and takes 11h 30m.
Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Zamboanga station.
What companies run services between Cagayan de Oro, Philippines and Zamboanga City, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated) operates a bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga hourly. Tickets cost ₱900–1,300 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–14,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–14,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–12,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–14,000
- 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
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
Car ferry from Cagayan De Oro to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–2,370
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
- Book at
- Trans Asia Shipping Facebook
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,488
- Tourist
- ₱1,744
- Tourist Deluxe
- ₱2,370
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Car ferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–2,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–3,200
- State Room
- ₱4,096
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,884
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–9,000
Air Jordan Taxi
- Phone
- 08822721709
- Website
- hotfrog.ph
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- (088) 880 9868
- Website
- grab.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City is 491 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga City.
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