There are 4 ways to get from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete by plane, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
best- Fly from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane TWT - DGT
5h 43m₱6,256–18,311Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Bongao to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry
34h 44m₱2,499–4,936Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane TWT - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
8h 45m₱10,441–26,841Fly to Bacolod International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane TWT - BCD
- Take the taxi from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Dumaguetetaxi
8h 25m₱7,361–15,391
Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete is to car ferry which costs ₱2,500 - ₱5,000 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱19,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete. However, there are services departing from Bongao and arriving at Dumaguete Port via Zamboanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 44m.
The distance between Tawi-Tawi Island and Dumaguete is 629 km.
The best way to get from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete without a car is to car ferry which takes 34h 44m and costs ₱2,500 - ₱5,000.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete, including transfers.
There are 379+ hotels available in Dumaguete.
What companies run services between Tawi-Tawi Island, Philippines and Dumaguete, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and Cebgo fly from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tawi-Tawi Island to Dumaguete Port via Bongao and Zamboanga in around 34h 44m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Zamboanga, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–11,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Zamboanga, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–11,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Zamboanga, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–22,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–22,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Zamboanga, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–13,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Cotabato, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–13,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Zamboanga, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Zamboanga, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Cotabato, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–22,000
Flights from Tawi Tawi Island Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Zamboanga, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–11,000
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Bongao to Zamboanga
- 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
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–2,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–3,200
- State Room
- ₱4,096
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,884
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000
- Business Class
- ₱1,560
- Open Air
- ₱1,000
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–4,200
Faith Taxi
- Phone
- 0946 995 1008
- Website
- facebook.com
G & C Taxi
- Phone
- (034) 446 1675
- Website
- g-c-taxi.business.site
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- 0916 644 5903
- Website
- grab.com
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