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How to get fromGeneral Santos to Carmenby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from General Santos to Carmen by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Kabacanbus bus
    4h 56m
    ₱326–423

  2. Drive 160.3 km

    1. Drive from General Santos to Carmencar car 160.3 km
    2h 40m
    ₱1,282–1,851

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from General Santos to Carmentaxi taxi 160.3 km
    2h 40m
    ₱2,400–2,900

  4. Bus via Koronadal

    1. Take the bus from General Santos to Koronadalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tacurong to Carmenbus bus
    6h 21m
    ₱373–436

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  • Distance: 172.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Carmen, Soccsksargen, Philippines?

RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated) operates a bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Kabacan every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₱300–400 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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