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How to get fromQuezon City to Basilan Islandby plane, car ferry, busferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Quezon City to Basilan Island by plane, car ferry, busferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane MNL - ZAM
    2. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    6h 15m
    ₱5,021–8,522

  2. Ferry, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Zamboangaferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    2d 3h
    ₱2,001–9,907

  3. Bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    38h 25m
    ₱4,578–7,159

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    2d 1h
    ₱2,901–4,707

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,679Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Quezon City to Basilan Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 927 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Quezon City, Philippines and Basilan Island, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Quezon City to Basilan Island. However, you can take the train to Taft Ave MRT, walk to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, 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 Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), drive to Zamboanga, take the car ferry to Isabela, then drive to Basilan Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Basilan Island via Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, Dumaguete Port, Zamboanga, and Isabela in around 38h 25m.

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