There are 6 ways to get from Iloilo City to Jolo by plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or car ferry
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Fly from Iloilo International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane ILO - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
6h 39m₱9,296–16,939Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
30h 37m₱2,643–9,235Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod Cityferry
- Take the taxi from Bacolod to San Carlos Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from San Carlos Bus Terminal to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Dipologferry
- Take the bus from Dipolog to Zamboangabus
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
26h 17m₱4,436–7,530Ferry to Bacolod International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod Cityferry
- Fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane BCD - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
10h 40m₱10,641–14,810Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitanferry
- Take the car ferry from Dipolog to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolocarferry
44h₱3,555–11,700Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Iloilo to Cebu Citycarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
- Take the car ferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolocarferry
47h 6m₱3,251–10,500
Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iloilo City to Jolo is to ferry and bus which costs ₱2,600 - ₱9,500 and takes 30h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Iloilo City to Jolo is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 39m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱17,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Iloilo City to Jolo. However, there are services departing from Iloilo and arriving at Jolo via Cebu Pier 3, Dipolog and Zamboanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h.
The distance between Iloilo City and Jolo is 616 km.
The best way to get from Iloilo City to Jolo without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 26h 17m and costs ₱4,400 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Iloilo City to Jolo, including transfers.
What companies run services between Iloilo City, Philippines and Jolo, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Iloilo City to Jolo. However, you can take the taxi to Iloilo International Airport (ILO) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), take the taxi to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Bacolod City, take the taxi to San Carlos Bus Terminal, take the bus to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, walk to Dumaguete, take the ferry to Dipolog, take the taxi to Dipolog, take the bus to Zamboanga, walk to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–12,000
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–13,000
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–13,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–21,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from San Carlos Bus Terminal to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱360–410
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dipolog to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱550–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 09353780313
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱380–900
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- ₱650
- Tourist Class
- ₱650
- Business Class
- ₱900
Ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱380–900
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- ₱650
- Tourist Class
- ₱650
- Business Class
- ₱900
Ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000
- Business Class
- ₱1,560
- Open Air
- ₱1,000
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Dumaguete to Dipolog
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱900–2,246
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱950–1,050
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱900–1,200
- State Room
- ₱3,413
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,071
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱2,246
- Cabin for 4
- ₱1,451
Ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
Car ferry from Dipolog to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–3,000
- State Room
- ₱3,955
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,608
Car ferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–2,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–3,200
- State Room
- ₱4,096
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,884
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Port of Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,440
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- chelseatravel.ph
- Reclining Seat
- ₱900
- Economy Bed Bunk
- ₱1,140
- Tourist Bed Bunk
- ₱1,440
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,105
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Economy
- ₱850
- Mabuhay
- ₱1,105
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,105
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Economy
- ₱850
- Mabuhay
- ₱1,105
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,200
- Schedules at
- alesonshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱850
- Aircon
- ₱1,000
- Cabin
- ₱1,200
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,200
- Schedules at
- alesonshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱850
- Aircon
- ₱1,000
- Cabin
- ₱1,200
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Iloilo to Cebu City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,960
- Tourist
- ₱2,163
- Cabin
- ₱2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,600
Faith Taxi
- Phone
- 0946 995 1008
- Website
- facebook.com
G & C Taxi
- Phone
- (034) 446 1675
- Website
- g-c-taxi.business.site
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- 0916 644 5903
- Website
- grab.com
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