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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Siargao Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Siargao Island by plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Siargao Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Siargao Airport (IAO)plane plane BKI - IAO
    7h 33m
    ₱15,344–29,406

  2. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Laguindingan International Airport, bus, Outrigger Boat

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane plane BKI - CGY
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Surigao to Dapa, Siargaoferry ferry
    18h 1m
    ₱9,413–27,065

  3. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry, Outrigger Boat

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane BKI - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier to Maasinferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Maasin to Surigao City Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Surigao to Dapa, Siargaoferry ferry
    15h 4m
    ₱12,744–36,926

  4. Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to Siargao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car car
    3. Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Siargao Airport (IAO)plane plane BWN - IAO
    16h 7m
    ₱16,794–49,498

  5. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Butuan Airport, bus, Outrigger Boat

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane BKI - BXU
    2. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Surigao to Dapa, Siargaoferry ferry
    12h
    ₱10,014–27,986

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Siargao Airport (IAO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₱10,778Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,189 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Siargao Island, Philippines?

AirAsia Philippines, Cebgo, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Siargao Airport (IAO) twice daily.

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