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There are 7 ways to get from General Santos to Pagadian by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from General Santos to Cotabatobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Cotabato to Kapatagantaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Kapatagan to Pagadian Citybus bus
    8h 33m
    ₱3,015–3,550

  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 Pagadian Citybus bus
    13h 50m
    ₱1,183–1,536

  3. Drive  347.2 km

    1. Drive from General Santos to Pagadiancar car 347.2 km
    5h 36m
    ₱2,606–3,764

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from General Santos to Pagadiantaxi taxi 347.2 km
    5h 36m
    ₱5,000–6,500

  5. Fly General Santos to Pagadian

    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Pagadian (PAG)plane plane GES - PAG
    5h 26m
    ₱7,362–17,436

  6. Fly General Santos to Ozamiz City Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC)plane plane GES - OZC
    2. Take the taxi from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Kapatagantaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Kapatagan to Pagadian Citybus bus
    8h 40m
    ₱9,487–22,266

  7. Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly to Pagadian

    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Pagadian (PAG)plane plane DVO - PAG
    8h 2m
    ₱7,127–16,819

General Santos to Pagadian by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

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

Cebu Pacific 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.

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