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How to get fromSulu to Joloby plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Sulu to Jolo by plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane TWT - ZAM
    2. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry ferry
    5h 35m
    ₱6,084–29,688

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pigcawayan, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rural Transit Bulua to Pagadian Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pagadian City to Zamboangabus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Jolocarferry car ferry
    27h 55m
    ₱2,265–3,691

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Sultan Kudarat to Kapatagantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kapatagan to Zamboangabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry ferry
    16h 47m
    ₱4,094–5,431

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Libungan, Cotabato to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Iliganbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iligan City to Zamboangabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry ferry
    23h 19m
    ₱2,376–3,388

Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,985Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 495 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Sulu, Philippines and Jolo, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Sulu to Jolo. However, you can take the taxi to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), take the taxi to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pigcawayan, Cotabato, take the bus to Sultan Kudarat, take the taxi to Kapatagan, take the bus to Zamboanga, walk to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo.

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