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How to get fromJolo to Cebu Cityby ferry, plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Jolo to Cebu City by ferry, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane ZAM - CEB
    5h 56m
    ₱5,972–14,850

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Zamboanga to Dipologbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguetecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Liloan Port to Cebu South Bus Terminalbus bus
    26h 6m
    ₱2,102–5,895

  3. Ferry, car ferry via Tagbilaran

    1. Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry ferry
    26h 51m
    ₱2,872–7,850

  4. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Cebuferry ferry
    28h
    ₱2,282–10,550

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Zamboanga to Iligan Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry ferry
    29h 4m
    ₱2,372–12,350

Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,593Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 604 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Jolo, Philippines and Cebu City, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Jolo to Cebu City. However, you can take the ferry to Zamboanga, take the taxi to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), then take the taxi to Cebu City. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Jolo to Cebu South Bus Terminal via Zamboanga, Zamboanga, Dipolog, Pulauan, Dapitan, Dumaguete, Dumaguete, Liloan, and Liloan Port in around 26h 6m.

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