There are 4 ways to get from Province of Basilan to General Santos by car ferry, plane, bus, or car
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Car ferry, fly to General Santos
best- Take the carferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboangacarferry
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to General Santos (GES)plane ZAM - GES
6h 25m₱9,079–15,791Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
23h 22m₱2,175–2,959Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Province of Basilan to Isabelacar
- Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry
- Drive from Zamboanga to General Santoscar
12h 30m₱5,361–8,156Car ferry, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboangacarferry
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane ZAM - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
8h 22m₱8,839–15,161
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to General Santos (GES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Province of Basilan to General Santos is to car ferry and bus which costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,000 and takes 23h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Province of Basilan to General Santos is to car ferry and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱16,000.
The distance between Province of Basilan and General Santos is 417 km.
The best way to get from Province of Basilan to General Santos without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 23h 22m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Province of Basilan to General Santos, including transfers.
There are 182+ hotels available in General Santos.
What companies run services between Province of Basilan, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Province of Basilan to General Santos. However, you can drive to Lamitan Port, take the car ferry to Zamboanga, drive to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) airport, fly to General Santos (GES), then take the taxi to General Santos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Province of Basilan to General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Lamitan Port, Zamboanga, Zamboanga, and Agora, Cagayan de Oro in around 23h 22m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–12,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–19,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–19,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–20,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱146
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱146
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Isabela to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱90–120
- Schedules at
- alesonshipping.com
- Regular
- ₱90
- Aircon
- ₱120
Car ferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱146
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱120–180
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱120–180
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lamitan Port to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱120–180
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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