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How to get fromDapitan to General Santosby plane, bus, car, taxi, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Dapitan to General Santos by plane, bus, car, taxi, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly to General Santos

    best
    1. Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to General Santos (GES)plane plane DPL - GES
    5h 9m
    ₱11,480–19,573

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dipolog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    17h 7m
    ₱1,285–1,740

  3. Drive  450.9 km

    1. Drive from Dapitan to General Santoscar car 450.9 km
    8h 1m
    ₱3,669–5,299

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dapitan to General Santostaxi taxi 450.9 km
    8h 1m
    ₱6,500–8,000

  5. Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane DPL - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    7h 25m
    ₱12,740–18,943

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dapitan to Ozamizbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Ozamis Pier to Iligancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    17h 47m
    ₱1,450–2,240

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dapitan to Ozamizbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Ozamiz to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobusferry bus ferry
    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
    19h 43m
    ₱1,328–1,568

Dipolog Airport (DPL) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₱6,863Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Dapitan, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to General Santos (GES) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dapitan to General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Dipolog and Agora, Cagayan de Oro in around 17h 7m.

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