There are 2 ways to get from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao by ferry, plane, or car ferry
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Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane ZAM - TWT
5h 42m₱6,066–26,688Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Jolo to Zamboangaferry
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongaocarferry
21h 37m₱2,301–3,078
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao is to ferry and car ferry which costs ₱2,300 - ₱3,100 and takes 21h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱27,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao. However, there are services departing from Jolo and arriving at Bongao via Zamboanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 37m.
The distance between Sulu Archipelago and Bongao is 502 km.
The best way to get from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 21h 37m and costs ₱2,300 - ₱3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Bongao.
What companies run services between Sulu Archipelago, Philippines and Bongao, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao. However, you can drive to Jolo, take the ferry to Zamboanga, drive to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) airport, fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT), then take the taxi to Bongao. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sulu Archipelago to Bongao via Jolo, Zamboanga, and Zamboanga in around 21h 37m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–25,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–25,000
- Phone
- 09353780313
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Jolo to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
Ferry from Jolo to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,350
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,350
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
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