There are 6 ways to get from Dapitan to Zamboanga City by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi
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Fly from Dipolog Airport
best- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane DPL - ZAM
4h 30m₱12,240–20,283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dipolog to Zamboangabus
10h 40m₱585–840Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Dipolog to Zamboangacarferry Dipolog
11h₱1,000–3,000Drive 327.2 km
- Drive from Dapitan to Zamboanga Citycar 327.2 km
5h 32m₱2,620–3,785Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dapitan to Zamboanga Citytaxi 327.2 km
5h 32m₱4,900–6,000Bus to Ozamiz City Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dapitan to Ozamizbus
- Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane OZC - ZAM
7h 58m₱12,310–26,340
Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dapitan to Zamboanga City is to bus which costs ₱550 - ₱850 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dapitan to Zamboanga City is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs ₱12,000 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dapitan to Zamboanga City. However, there are services departing from Dapitan and arriving at Zamboanga via Dipolog. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dipolog and arriving at Zamboanga. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Dapitan and Zamboanga City is 247 km. The road distance is 327.2 km.
The best way to get from Dapitan to Zamboanga City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs ₱550 - ₱850.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Dapitan to Zamboanga City, including transfers.
Dapitan to Zamboanga City bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Dipolog station.
The best way to get from Dapitan to Zamboanga City is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs ₱12,000 - ₱21,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱550 - ₱850 and takes 10h 40m.
Dapitan to Zamboanga City bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Zamboanga station.
What companies run services between Dapitan, Philippines and Zamboanga City, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) once daily. Alternatively, RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated) operates a bus from Dipolog to Zamboanga hourly. Tickets cost ₱550–800 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–23,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–23,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–23,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–19,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–26,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dipolog to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱550–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Dapitan to Ozamiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Car ferry from Dipolog to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–3,000
- State Room
- ₱3,955
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,608
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–6,000
Dipolog Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0947 633 3510
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dapitan to Zamboanga City is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Dapitan to Zamboanga City.
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