There are 5 ways to get from Iligan to Tawi-Tawi Island by bus, plane, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Laguindingan International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus
- Fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane CGY - TWT
13h 17m₱9,028–23,618Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Iligan City to Zamboangabus
- Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Bongaocarferry
28h 15m₱2,254–2,728Taxi to Awang Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Iligan to Awang Airport (CBO)taxi
- Fly from Awang Airport (CBO) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane CBO - TWT
4h 26m₱8,117–33,694Bus to Zamboanga International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iligan City to Zamboangabus
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane ZAM - TWT
11h 53m₱6,014–26,298Car ferry, bus to Dipolog Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Ozamiz to Dapitanbus
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane DPL - TWT
24h 4m₱12,956–34,520
Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iligan to Tawi-Tawi Island is to bus and car ferry which costs ₱2,200 - ₱2,800 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Iligan to Tawi-Tawi Island is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱34,000.
The distance between Iligan and Tawi-Tawi Island is 785 km.
The best way to get from Iligan to Tawi-Tawi Island without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 28h 15m and costs ₱2,200 - ₱2,800.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Iligan to Tawi-Tawi Island, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Tawi-Tawi Island.
What companies run services between Iligan, Philippines and Tawi-Tawi Island, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Iligan to Tawi-Tawi Island. However, you can take the bus to Cagayan de Oro, walk to Limketkai Mall, take the shuttle to Laguindingan Airport, walk to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) airport, fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT), then take the taxi to Tawi-Tawi Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iligan City to Tawi-Tawi Island via Zamboanga, Zamboanga, and Bongao in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–28,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–28,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu, Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–28,000
Flights from Awang Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–30,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–25,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–40,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Awang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–40,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–28,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–23,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–23,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–25,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Manila, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–33,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–33,000
- 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
Bus from Iligan City to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Iligan City to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ozamiz to Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
Car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱376–850
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Trans Asia Shipping
- Book at
- Trans Asia Shipping Facebook
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱376
- Tourist
- ₱496
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,900–3,500
Alphat Airport Metered Taxi
- Phone
- +63 917 337 6888
Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.com
PEARL CAR AND VAN RENTAL SERVICES
- Phone
- 0936 881 2051
- Website
- facebook.com
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