There are 6 ways to get from Zamboanga City to Escalante by plane, taxi, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Fly to Bacolod International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane ZAM - BCD
- Take the taxi from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Escalantetaxi
5h 2m₱10,237–12,165Bus, car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Dipologbus
- Take the carferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguetecarferry
- Take the bus from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal to San Carlos Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from San Carlos Bus Terminal to Escalantetaxi
19h 34m₱2,141–5,584Car ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal to San Carlos Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from San Carlos Bus Terminal to Escalantetaxi
21h 24m₱2,153–4,561Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zamboanga City to Pulauan, Dapitancar
- Take the carferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguetecarferry
- Drive from Dumaguete to Escalantecar
12h 42m₱4,519–9,440Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane ZAM - CEB
- Drive from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Toledocar
- Take the carferry from Toledo to San Carloscarferry
- Drive from San Carlos to Escalantecar
6h 5m₱5,770–13,864Fly to Iloilo International Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)plane ZAM - ILO
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod Cityferry
- Drive from Bacolod to Escalantecar
5h 34m₱9,325–16,050
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zamboanga City to Escalante is to bus and car ferry and taxi which costs ₱2,100 - ₱6,000 and takes 19h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zamboanga City to Escalante is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱13,000.
The distance between Zamboanga City and Escalante is 517 km.
The best way to get from Zamboanga City to Escalante without a car is to bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 19h 34m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Zamboanga City to Escalante, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Escalante.
What companies run services between Zamboanga City, Philippines and Escalante, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Zamboanga City to Escalante. However, you can fly to Bacolod International Airport (BCD) then take the taxi to Escalante. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dipolog, take the taxi to Pulauan, Dapitan, take the car ferry to Dumaguete, walk to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, take the bus to San Carlos Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Escalante.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,400–13,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–13,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–13,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–13,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–15,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–11,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–15,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Iloilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–20,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zamboanga to Dipolog
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱550–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal to San Carlos Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱360–410
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal to San Carlos Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱360–410
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–950
- Schedules at
- fastcat.ph
- Book at
- fastcat.ph
- Premium Economy
- ₱600–900
- Business Class
- ₱650–950
- Economy
- ₱550–750
- Business
- ₱650
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–950
- Schedules at
- fastcat.ph
- Book at
- fastcat.ph
- Premium Economy
- ₱600–900
- Business Class
- ₱650–950
- Economy
- ₱550–750
- Business
- ₱650
Car ferry from Toledo to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱220–450
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱280–390
- Business Class
- ₱320–450
- Economy
- ₱220–280
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱320–650
- Book at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱320–650
- Book at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱230–3,200
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱450
- Lobby
- ₱480
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱500
- Lounge
- ₱520
- Tourist
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱1,600
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱3,200
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱230–3,200
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱450
- Lobby
- ₱480
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱500
- Lounge
- ₱520
- Tourist
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱1,600
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱3,200
- 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
- +63 977 822 5483 / 998 999 5483
- [email protected]
- Website
- liteferries.com.ph
Car ferry from Toledo to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱240–280
- Schedules at
- liteferries.com.ph
- Book at
- liteshipping.barkota.com
- Standard
- ₱240
- Tourist
- ₱280
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱380–900
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Open Air
- ₱650
- Tourist Class
- ₱650
- Business Class
- ₱900
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,400
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
G & C TAXI
- Phone
- (034) 446 1675
Nle Taxi
- Phone
- (034) 444 5069
G & C TAXI
- Phone
- (034) 446 1675
Nle Taxi
- Phone
- (034) 444 5069
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