There are 4 ways to get from Iligan to Surigao by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
8h 38m₱779–2,419Ferry
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Muelle Osmena Port Mactanferry
- Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry
- Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry
22h₱2,710–13,570Drive 375.4 km
- Drive from Iligan to Surigaocar 375.4 km
6h 43m₱3,053–4,410Car ferry, fly
- Take the carferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry
- Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Surigao Airport (SUG)plane OZC - SUG
8h 42m₱4,786–29,240
Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Surigao Airport (SUG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iligan to Surigao is to bus which costs ₱750 - ₱2,500 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Iligan to Surigao is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs ₱3,000 - ₱4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Iligan to Surigao. However, there are services departing from Iligan City and arriving at Surigao via Agora, Cagayan de Oro and Butuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Iligan to Surigao. However, there are services departing from Iligan and arriving at Surigao City Ferry Terminal via Cebu Pier 3, Muelle Osmena Port Mactan, Cebu Pier and Maasin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Iligan and Surigao is 380 km. The road distance is 375.4 km.
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The best way to get from Iligan to Surigao without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs ₱750 - ₱2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Iligan to Surigao, including transfers.
Iligan to Surigao bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Iligan City station.
Iligan to Surigao bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Cagayan de Oro station.
What companies run services between Iligan, Philippines and Surigao, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Iligan City to Surigao via Cagayan de Oro, Agora, Cagayan de Oro, and Butuan in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Iligan to Surigao City Ferry Terminal via Cebu, Cebu Pier 3, Muelle Osmena Port Mactan, Cebu Pier 3, Cebu Pier, and Maasin in around 22h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Surigao Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–28,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱160–220
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Iligan to Surigao is 375 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Iligan to Surigao.
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