There are 9 ways to get from Cebu to Basilan by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, car, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane CEB - CGY
- Take the bus from Laguindingan Transport Terminal to Iliganbus
- Take the taxi from Iligan to Marawitaxi
3h 42m₱5,077–8,712Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Orocarferry Cebu
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Pigcawayan, Cotabatobus
19h 19m₱1,610–4,830Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Budtacar
11h 41m₱2,482–6,646Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Getafeferry
- Take the busferry from Tubigon Transport Terminal to Davao Overland Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayapbus
28h 51m₱2,120–3,740Fly to Awang Airport
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane CEB - CBO
1h 27m₱6,892–22,467Fly to Pagadian, taxi
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Pagadian (PAG)plane CEB - PAG
- Take the taxi from Pagadian (PAG) to Marawitaxi
3h 44m₱4,592–18,127Fly to Ozamiz City Airport, ferry
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)plane CEB - OZC
- Take the ferry from Ozamis to Iliganferry
4h 58m₱10,672–19,587Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane CEB - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabatobus
7h 28m₱4,462–7,657Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabatobus
14h 7m₱1,637–5,196
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cebu to Basilan is to ferry and bus which costs ₱1,600 - ₱5,500 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cebu to Basilan is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs ₱6,500 - ₱23,000.
The distance between Cebu and Basilan is 306 km.
The best way to get from Cebu to Basilan without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus which takes 28h 51m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,800.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cebu to Basilan, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Basilan.
What companies run services between Cebu, Philippines and Basilan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines flies from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Awang Airport (CBO) twice a week.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–7,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,900–6,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–7,500
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–22,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–7,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Pagadian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–15,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Ozamiz City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–18,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–7,500
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–55,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–6,500
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Laguindingan Transport Terminal to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱135
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tubigon Transport Terminal to Davao Overland Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayap
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱360–500
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱380–500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Pigcawayan, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱400–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–4,207
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,400
- State Room
- ₱3,827
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,154
- Business Class for 2
- ₱2,027
- Business Class for 4
- ₱2,027
- Stateroom
- ₱4,207
Ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–4,207
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,400
- State Room
- ₱3,827
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,154
- Business Class for 2
- ₱2,027
- Business Class for 4
- ₱2,027
- Stateroom
- ₱4,207
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Getafe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,029
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱579
- Open Air
- ₱579
- Business Class
- ₱1,029
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Ozamis to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱140–310
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱230
- Tourist
- ₱310
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Ferry from Ozamis to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱376–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱376
- Tourist
- ₱496
Car ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–3,465
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,803
- Tourist
- ₱2,034
- Cabin
- ₱3,465
- Phone
- +63 977 822 5483 / 998 999 5483
- [email protected]
- Website
- liteferries.com.ph
Car ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,827–2,061
- Book at
- liteshipping.barkota.com
- Standard
- ₱1,827
- Tourist
- ₱2,061
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₱600–2,900
Alphat Airport Metered Taxi
- Phone
- +63 917 337 6888
Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.com
PEARL CAR AND VAN RENTAL SERVICES
- Phone
- 0936 881 2051
- Website
- facebook.com
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