There are 6 ways to get from Iloilo City to North Cotabato by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or taxi
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Fly to General Santos
best- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to General Santos (GES)plane ILO - GES
1h 54m₱9,086–13,699Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabatobus
18h 50m₱1,653–7,515Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayapbus
2d 10h₱5,899–7,417Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane ILO - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Kidapawanbus
4h 59m₱10,276–14,999Fly to Awang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane ILO - CBO
- Take the taxi from Awang Airport (CBO) to Malingaotaxi
5h 25m₱11,296–26,609Local Banca, ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Ortiz Wharf Iloilo to Jordan Port, Guimarasferry
- Take the ferry from Jordan Port, Guimaras to Ortiz Wharf Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the taxi from Cagayan de Oro to Malingaotaxi
18h 52m₱3,880–10,630
Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to General Santos (GES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iloilo City to North Cotabato is to ferry and bus which costs ₱1,600 - ₱7,500 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Iloilo City to North Cotabato is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iloilo City to North Cotabato. However, there are services departing from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo and arriving at Midsayap via Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Pasay, Tacloban and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Iloilo City and North Cotabato is 636 km.
The best way to get from Iloilo City to North Cotabato without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 18h 50m and costs ₱1,600 - ₱7,500.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Iloilo City to North Cotabato, including transfers.
Iloilo City to North Cotabato bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, depart from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo station.
Iloilo City to North Cotabato bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, arrive at Buendia Bus Terminal station.
There are two+ hotels available in North Cotabato.
What companies run services between Iloilo City, Philippines and North Cotabato, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific flies from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to General Santos (GES) 5 times a week.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–15,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–15,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Awang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–25,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–20,000
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Bohol-Panglao International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–20,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱380–500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Buendia Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayap
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱360–500
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Kidapawan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱220–310
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 939 340 5403
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Kidapawan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱200–280
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
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
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
Ferry from Ortiz Wharf Iloilo to Jordan Port, Guimaras
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱15
Ferry from Jordan Port, Guimaras to Ortiz Wharf Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱15
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₱950–3,600
Air Jordan Taxi
- Phone
- 08822721709
- Website
- hotfrog.ph
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- (088) 880 9868
- Website
- grab.com
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