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How to get fromGeneral Santos to Palawanby plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from General Santos to Palawan by plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly General Santos to Puerto Princesa

    best
    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane GES - PPS
    4h 22m
    ₱10,332–22,396

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo Cityferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    2d 12h
    ₱3,663–10,386

  3. Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa

    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 Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane DVO - PPS
    6h 23m
    ₱9,597–15,779

  4. Fly General Santos to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane GES - MNL
    2. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    7h 48m
    ₱7,391–12,336

  5. Bus, ferry via Cebu City

    1. Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebu Pier 3ferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    3d 2h
    ₱5,130–12,530

General Santos to Palawan by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket₱3,663Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from General Santos (GES) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.

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