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How to get fromLipa City to General Santosby bus, plane, busferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Lipa City to General Santos by bus, plane, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to General Santos

    best
    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES)plane plane MNL - GES
    6h
    ₱5,447–8,545

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santosbus bus
    2d 10h
    ₱2,624–4,371

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    36h 24m
    ₱3,256–4,409

  4. Bus, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to DLTB LRT Buendia Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane MNL - DVO
    3. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    9h 41m
    ₱5,707–9,415

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Ormoc

    1. Take the bus from Lipa City to Alabangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Makati, Manilabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasay Inland Bus Terminal to Ormocbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ormoc to Davao Citybusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santosbus bus
    47h 5m
    ₱3,881–5,752

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,250Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,141 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Lipa City, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Lipa City to General Santos. However, you can take the bus to DLTB LRT Buendia Station, walk to Gil Puyat Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to General Santos (GES), then take the taxi to General Santos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SM Lipa Grand Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal via DLTB LRT Buendia Station, Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Pasay, Tacloban, Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal, and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal in around 36h 24m.

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