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How to get fromIligan to Zamboanga Cityby bus, car, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Iligan to Zamboanga City by bus, car, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Iligan City to Zamboangabus bus
    9h 47m
    ₱750–1,000

  2. Drive 404.8 km

    1. Drive from Iligan to Zamboanga Citycar car 404.8 km
    7h 4m
    ₱3,240–4,680

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Iligan to Zamboanga Citytaxi taxi 404.8 km
    7h 4m
    ₱6,000–7,500

  4. Bus to Laguindingan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane CGY - ZAM
    8h 44m
    ₱8,368–14,418

  5. Car ferry to Ozamiz City Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane OZC - ZAM
    6h 58m
    ₱12,516–27,030

  6. Bus to Pagadian, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iligan to Pagadian Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Pagadian (PAG) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane PAG - ZAM
    8h 32m
    ₱5,435–15,465

Iligan to Zamboanga City by bus

Calendar91Weekly Buses
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₱750Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Iligan, Philippines and Zamboanga City, Philippines?

RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated) operates a bus from Iligan City to Zamboanga hourly. Tickets cost ₱750–1,000 and the journey takes 9h 47m.

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