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How to get fromZambales to South Cotabatoby taxi, plane, car, ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Zambales to South Cotabato by taxi, plane, car, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Taxi to Clark International Airport, fly to General Santos

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Zambales to Clark International Airport (CRK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to General Santos (GES)plane plane CRK - GES
    7h 15m
    ₱15,451–32,903

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iba to Manila Caloocanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabatobus bus
    46h 25m
    ₱2,430–4,027

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Zambales to Manilacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    3. Drive from Cagayan de Oro to Malingaocar car
    40h 29m
    ₱4,377–7,078

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Olongapo

    1. Take the bus from Iba to Olongapobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olongapo to Manila Pasaybus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayapbus bus
    41h 47m
    ₱3,731–5,152

  5. Taxi to Clark International Airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Zambales to Clark International Airport (CRK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane CRK - DVO
    3. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Kidapawanbus bus
    7h 35m
    ₱20,641–28,203

  6. Bus, bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to General Santos

    1. Take the bus from Iba to Olongapobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olongapo to Manila Pasaybus bus
    3. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES)plane plane MNL - GES
    9h 52m
    ₱5,768–9,101

  7. Bus, bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Awang Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iba to Olongapobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olongapo to Manila Pasaybus bus
    3. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane plane MNL - CBO
    4. Take the taxi from Awang Airport (CBO) to Malingaotaxi taxi
    10h 28m
    ₱7,478–22,011

  8. Bus, bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iba to Olongapobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olongapo to Manila Pasaybus bus
    3. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane MNL - DVO
    4. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Kidapawanbus bus
    12h 47m
    ₱5,958–9,901

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Iba to Manila Caloocanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bonifacio Market, MacArthur Highway, Caloocan City to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Makati, Manilabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasay Inland Bus Terminal to Ormocbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ormoc to Davao Citybusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to Midsayapbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₱4,417–6,602

  10. Bus, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Iba to Manila Caloocanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Ozamisferry ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Ozamiz to Bulua, Cagayan de Orobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabatobus bus
    2d 21h
    ₱2,625–4,667

Clark International Airport (CRK) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,781Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,288.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Zambales, Philippines and South Cotabato, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Zambales to South Cotabato. However, you can take the taxi to Clark International Airport (CRK) airport, fly to General Santos (GES), then take the taxi to General Santos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zambales to Malingao via Manila and Cagayan de Oro in around 40h 29m.

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