There are 8 ways to get from Tarlac City to General Santos by plane, bus, busferry, car, or ferry
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Fly Clark International Airport to General Santos
best- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to General Santos (GES)plane CRK - GES
7h 8m₱13,473–30,798Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
47h 52m₱2,394–3,889Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Tarlac to Manila Pasaybus
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
37h 54m₱3,356–4,577Drive, ferry
- Drive from Tarlac City to Manilacar
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Drive from Cagayan de Oro to General Santoscar
41h 41m₱4,968–7,998Bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to General Santos
- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Araneta Center Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES)plane MNL - GES
7h 24m₱5,516–8,608Fly Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane CRK - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus
8h 15m₱18,733–26,168Bus, bus and ferry via Ormoc
- Take the bus from Tarlac to Manila Cubaobus
- Take the bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Ormocbus
- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Davao Citybusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santosbus
46h 22m₱5,042–8,944Bus, bus and ferry via Jagna
- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Araneta Center Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Jagnabusferry
- Take the busferry from Jagna to Davao Overland Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santosbus
2d 1h₱3,725–4,892
Tarlac City to General Santos by bus, taxi, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarlac City to General Santos is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,300 - ₱3,900 and takes 47h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tarlac City to General Santos is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs ₱13,000 - ₱31,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarlac City to General Santos. However, there are services departing from Tarlac and arriving at General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Pasay, Tacloban and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 54m.
The distance between Tarlac City and General Santos is 1183 km.
The best way to get from Tarlac City to General Santos without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 37h 54m and costs ₱3,300 - ₱4,600.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Tarlac City to General Santos, including transfers.
Tarlac City to General Santos bus services, operated by Victory Liner, depart from Tarlac station.
Tarlac City to General Santos bus services, operated by Victory Liner, arrive at Manila Pasay station.
There are 181+ hotels available in General Santos.
What companies run services between Tarlac City, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to General Santos (GES) once daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to General Santos via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to General Santos via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–7,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–7,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–7,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Clark International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–9,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–9,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–9,500
Flights from Clark International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱50,000–110,000
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Tarlac to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Book at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Busferry from Cubao Silver Star Bus to Jagna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–2,700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Ormoc to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Busferry from Jagna to Davao Overland Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- [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
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Araneta Center Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱240–270
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Philippine Rabbit Avenida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱240–260
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Araneta Center Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱240–270
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 927 712 4349
- Website
- fivestarph.com
Bus from Tarlac to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱400–420
- Schedules at
- fivestarph.com
- Phone
- +63951 036 1679
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarlac to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱210–230
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/FirstNorthLuzonTransit
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- +63 83 228 2511 / 82 244 0660
- [email protected]
- Website
- yellowbusline.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱330
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱330
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
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
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–2,503
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,767
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,771
- Business Class for 2 or 4, upper/lower
- ₱2,503
Ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–2,503
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,767
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,771
- Business Class for 2 or 4, upper/lower
- ₱2,503
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