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How to get fromGeneral Santos to Iliganby plane, bus, car, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from General Santos to Iligan by plane, bus, car, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane plane GES - CGY
    2. Take the bus from Laguindingan Transport Terminal to Iliganbus bus
    6h 19m
    ₱9,427–12,471

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Iligan Citybus bus
    10h 38m
    ₱923–1,206

  3. Drive  350.9 km

    1. Drive from General Santos to Iligancar car 350.9 km
    5h 43m
    ₱2,853–4,120

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from General Santos to Iligantaxi taxi 350.9 km
    5h 43m
    ₱5,000–6,500

  5. Fly to Ozamiz City Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)plane plane GES - OZC
    2. Take the carferry from Ozamis Pier to Iligancarferry car ferry
    8h 12m
    ₱12,752–19,316

  6. Bus via Cotabato

    1. Take the bus from General Santos to Cotabatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mindanao Star Bus Terminal, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rural Transit Bulua to Iliganbus bus
    12h 40m
    ₱1,105–1,255

General Santos to Iligan by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration10h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₱923Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Iligan, Philippines?

You can take a bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Iligan City via Cagayan de Oro in around 10h 38m.

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