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How to get fromGeneral Santos to Bantayan Islandby plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from General Santos to Bantayan Island by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane GES - CEB
    2. Take the bus from Cebu North Bus Terminal to Hagnaya Port, San Remigiobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayancarferry car ferry
    7h 16m
    ₱6,324–15,478

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Davao City #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebuferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cebu North Bus Terminal to Hagnaya Port, San Remigiobus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayancarferry car ferry
    27h 40m
    ₱2,612–12,822

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cebu North Bus Terminal to Hagnaya Port, San Remigiobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayancarferry car ferry
    23h 13m
    ₱2,645–6,308

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Davao City

    1. Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cebu North Bus Terminal to Hagnaya Port, San Remigiobus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayancarferry car ferry
    29h 16m
    ₱3,162–4,652

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cebu North Bus Terminal to Hagnaya Port, San Remigiobus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayancarferry car ferry
    28h 8m
    ₱2,867–6,111

General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Bantayan Island, Central Visayas, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from General Santos to Bantayan Island. However, you can take the taxi to General-Santos-Airport-GES airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), take the taxi to Cebu North Bus Terminal, take the bus to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio, walk to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio, then take the car ferry to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Santa Fe Pier, Bantayan via Agora, Cagayan de Oro, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Cebu North Bus Terminal, Hagnaya Port, San Remigio, and Hagnaya Port, San Remigio in around 23h 13m.

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