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How to get fromCebu Pier 1 to General Santosby plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Cebu Pier 1 to General Santos by plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to General Santos (GES)plane plane CEB - GES
    1h 45m
    ₱5,339–13,643

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    17h 37m
    ₱1,737–5,206

  3. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Cagayan de Oro to General Santostaxi taxi
    14h 5m
    ₱5,987–10,706

  4. Motorboats, bus and ferry, bus

    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 Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    23h 30m
    ₱1,940–2,670

  5. Ferry, Bus via Davao City

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Nasipitferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santosbus bus
    23h 10m
    ₱2,230–3,550

  6. Ferry, bus via Cotabato

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Iliganferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Iligan to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabatobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cotabato to General Santosbus bus
    27h 23m
    ₱1,848–10,858

Cebu Pier 1 to General Santos by foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,737Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Cebu Pier 1, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to General Santos (GES) twice daily.

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