There are 7 ways to get from General Santos to Pagadian by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Pagadian
best- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Pagadian (PAG)plane GES - PAG
4h 21m₱6,362–17,436Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Pagadian Citybus
13h 50m₱1,183–1,536Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from General Santos to Cotabatobus
- Take the taxi from Cotabato to Kapatagantaxi
- Take the bus from Kapatagan to Pagadian Citybus
8h 33m₱2,943–3,478Drive 347.2 km
- Drive from General Santos to Pagadiancar 347.2 km
5h 36m₱2,766–3,995Taxi
- Take the taxi from General Santos to Pagadiantaxi 347.2 km
5h 36m₱5,000–6,500Fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane GES - CGY
- Take the bus from Laguindingan to Pagadian Citybus
9h 46m₱9,142–15,686Fly to Ozamiz City Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)plane GES - OZC
- Take the taxi from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Kapatagantaxi
- Take the bus from Kapatagan to Pagadian Citybus
8h₱11,987–21,266
General Santos to Pagadian by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from General Santos to Pagadian is to bus which costs ₱1,100 - ₱1,600 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from General Santos to Pagadian is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from General Santos to Pagadian. However, there are services departing from General Santos Bulaong Terminal and arriving at Pagadian City via Cagayan de Oro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between General Santos and Pagadian is 286 km. The road distance is 347.2 km.
The best way to get from General Santos to Pagadian without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs ₱2,900 - ₱3,500.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from General Santos to Pagadian, including transfers.
General Santos to Pagadian bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from General Santos Bulaong Terminal station.
The best way to get from General Santos to Pagadian is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱1,100 - ₱1,600 and takes 13h 50m.
General Santos to Pagadian bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Agora, Cagayan de Oro station.
Yes, the driving distance between General Santos to Pagadian is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from General Santos to Pagadian.
What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Pagadian, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Cebgo, and Philippine Airlines fly from General Santos (GES) to Pagadian (PAG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Pagadian City via Cagayan de Oro in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Pagadian via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–21,000
Flights from General Santos to Laguindingan International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–13,000
Flights from General Santos to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–13,000
Flights from General Santos to Ozamiz City Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–21,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from General Santos to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–14,000
Flights from General Santos to Ozamiz City Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–20,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Pagadian via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–17,000
- Website
- biocoop.com.ph
Bus from General Santos to Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱448
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapatagan to Pagadian City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱95–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kapatagan to Pagadian City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱95–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Cagayan de Oro to Pagadian City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱420–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Laguindingan to Pagadian City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₱650–6,500
Gensan Cede Taxi
- Phone
- 0910 259 1662
- Website
- facebook.com
Gensan City Taxi
- Phone
- +63 935 025 5176
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Ozamiz Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0919 562 5249
- Website
- facebook.com
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