There are 6 ways to get from General Santos to Catbalogan by plane, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly General Santos to Tacloban, Minivan
best- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Tacloban (TAC)plane GES - TAC
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbaloganbus
6h 46m₱6,622–17,706Bus, bus and ferry, Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbaloganbus
22h 36m₱1,477–2,179Fly General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane GES - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Catbaloganferry
8h 9m₱7,272–14,576Fly General Santos to Catarman, Mini Van, Bus
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Catarman (CRM)plane GES - CRM
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayogbus
- Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbaloganbus
16h 20m₱11,312–29,556Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly to Tacloban, Minivan
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Tacloban (TAC)plane DVO - TAC
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbaloganbus
9h 12m₱8,887–14,089Fly General Santos to Calbayog, Bus
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Calbayog (CYP)plane GES - CYP
- Take the bus from Calbayog to Catbaloganbus
15h 5m₱6,642–18,416
General Santos (GES) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from General Santos to Catbalogan is to bus and bus and ferry and Minivan which costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,200 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from General Santos to Catbalogan is to fly and Minivan which takes 6h 46m and costs ₱6,500 - ₱18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from General Santos to Catbalogan. However, there are services departing from General Santos Bulaong Terminal and arriving at Catbalogan via Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal and Duptours, Tacloban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 36m.
The distance between General Santos and Catbalogan is 702 km.
The best way to get from General Santos to Catbalogan without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and Minivan which takes 22h 36m and costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from General Santos to Catbalogan, including transfers.
General Santos to Catbalogan bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, depart from General Santos Bulaong Terminal station.
General Santos to Catbalogan bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 11+ hotels available in Catbalogan.
What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Catbalogan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from General Santos to Catbalogan. However, you can take the taxi to General-Santos-Airport-GES airport, fly to Tacloban (TAC), take the taxi to Duptours, Tacloban, then take the bus to Catbalogan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Catbalogan via Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal, Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal, Tacloban, and Duptours, Tacloban in around 22h 36m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–9,500
Flights from General Santos to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–35,000
Flights from General Santos to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–35,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–13,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
Flights from General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
Flights from General Santos to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
Flights from General Santos to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–20,000
Flights from General Santos to Calbayog via Iloilo, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–17,000
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Calbayog to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Calbayog to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
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