There are 7 ways to get from General Santos to Tagbilaran by plane, ferry, bus, taxi, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane GES - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry
4h 34m₱5,922–15,226Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Davao Overland Terminal to Tagbilaran Integrated Bus Terminalbusferry Davao
22h 15m₱1,285–1,989Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Valenciabus
- Take the bus from Valencia to Manolo Fortichbus
- Take the taxi from Manolo Fortich to Balingoan Porttaxi
- Take the ferry from Balingoan Port to Jagnaferry
- Take the bus from Jagna to Tagbilaranbus
15h₱3,663–4,789Taxi, car ferry, ferry
- Take the taxi from General Santos to Pulauan, Dapitantaxi
- Take the carferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguetecarferry
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry
15h 1m₱7,476–12,872Fly General Santos to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane GES - TAG
6h 45m₱9,062–22,696Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane DVO - TAG
7h 16m₱6,335–13,089Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Balingoanbus
- Take the ferry from Balingoan Port to Jagnaferry
- Take the bus from Jagna to Tagbilaranbus
16h 33m₱2,483–3,226
General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from General Santos to Tagbilaran is to bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱1,200 - ₱2,000 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from General Santos to Tagbilaran is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 34m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from General Santos to Tagbilaran. However, there are services departing from General Santos Bulaong Terminal and arriving at Tagbilaran Integrated Bus Terminal via Davao Overland Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between General Santos and Tagbilaran is 592 km.
The best way to get from General Santos to Tagbilaran without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 15h and costs ₱3,600 - ₱4,800.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from General Santos to Tagbilaran, including transfers.
General Santos to Tagbilaran bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, depart from General Santos Bulaong Terminal station.
General Santos to Tagbilaran bus services, operated by Mindanao Star Bus Transport, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 866+ hotels available in Tagbilaran.
What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Tagbilaran, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from General Santos (GES) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–7,500
Flights from General Santos to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–28,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–24,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱500–700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Valencia to Manolo Fortich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱160–210
- 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
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000
- Business Class
- ₱1,560
- Open Air
- ₱1,000
Ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–8,000
Air Jordan Taxi
- Phone
- 08822721709
- Website
- hotfrog.ph
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- (088) 880 9868
- Website
- grab.com
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
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