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How to get fromCebu City to Great Santa Cruz Islandby plane, unknown, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Cebu City to Great Santa Cruz Island by plane, unknown, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Zamboanga International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane CEB - ZAM
    2. Walk from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    1h 35m

  2. Ferry, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitanferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Dipolog to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    22h 4m

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Getafeferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Talibon to Davao Overland Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Davao City to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus bus
    5. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    38h 5m

  4. Fly to Pagadian, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Pagadian (PAG)plane plane CEB - PAG
    2. Take the bus from Pagadian City to Zamboangabus bus
    3. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    9h 17m

  5. Fly to Ozamiz City Airport, taxi, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)plane plane CEB - OZC
    2. Take the taxi from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Kapatagantaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Kapatagan to Zamboangabus bus
    4. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    10h 59m

  6. Fly to Dipolog Airport, car ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Dipolog Airport (DPL)plane plane CEB - DPL
    2. Take the carferry from Dipolog to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    13h 41m

  7. Ferry, car ferry, travel via Dumaguete

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    22h 34m

  8. Ferry, car ferry, travel #2

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Dumagueteferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Zamboanga to Great Santa Cruz Islandunknown unknown
    23h 34m

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,606Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cebu City to Great Santa Cruz Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 451.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Cebu City, Philippines and Great Santa Cruz Island, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cebu City to Great Santa Cruz Island. However, you can take the taxi to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), then travel to Great Santa Cruz Island. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Great Santa Cruz Island via Port of Dapitan, Dipolog, and Zamboanga in around 22h 4m.

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