There are 6 ways to get from Dipolog to General Santos by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Dipolog Airport to General Santos
best- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to General Santos (GES)plane DPL - GES
4h 1m₱7,346–21,416Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dipolog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
15h 40m₱1,259–1,658Drive 448.1 km
- Drive from Dipolog to General Santoscar 448.1 km
7h 38m₱3,663–5,291Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dipolog to General Santostaxi 448.1 km
7h 38m₱6,500–8,000Fly Dipolog Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane DPL - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
7h 58m₱11,606–19,786Bus to Ozamiz City Airport, fly to General Santos
- Take the bus from Dipolog to Ozamizbus
- Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to General Santos (GES)plane OZC - GES
9h 54m₱8,613–21,761
Dipolog Airport (DPL) to General Santos (GES) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dipolog to General Santos is to bus which costs ₱1,200 - ₱1,700 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dipolog to General Santos is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs ₱7,000 - ₱22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dipolog to General Santos. However, there are services departing from Dipolog and arriving at General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Agora, Cagayan de Oro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Dipolog and General Santos is 360 km. The road distance is 448.1 km.
The best way to get from Dipolog to General Santos without a car is to bus which takes 15h 40m and costs ₱1,200 - ₱1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Dipolog to General Santos, including transfers.
Dipolog to General Santos bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Dipolog station.
The best way to get from Dipolog to General Santos is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs ₱7,000 - ₱22,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱1,200 - ₱1,700 and takes 15h 40m.
Dipolog to General Santos bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Agora, Cagayan de Oro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dipolog to General Santos is 448 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Dipolog to General Santos.
What companies run services between Dipolog, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebgo, and Cebu Pacific fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to General Santos (GES) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dipolog to General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Agora, Cagayan de Oro in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–20,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–21,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–26,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–19,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–19,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–26,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dipolog to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Dipolog to Ozamiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱230–310
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–8,000
Dipolog Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0947 633 3510
- Website
- facebook.com
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