There are 9 ways to get from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or busferry
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Fly to Laoag International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Laoag International Airport (LAO)plane ZAM - LAO
- Take the bus from Laoag to Tagudinbus
9h 13m₱12,530–15,729Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
- Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Tagudinbus Laoag / ...
41h 4m₱2,412–10,775Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
- Take the taxi from Manila to Ilocos Regiontaxi
37h 31m₱6,282–14,815Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus
- Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry
- Take the bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Tagudinbus
2d 16h₱6,994–12,087Fly to Clark International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane ZAM - CRK
- Take the bus from Mabalacat to Tagudinbus
11h 40m₱19,501–26,550Fly to Cauayan, Van, taxi
- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Cauayan (CYZ)plane ZAM - CYZ
- Take the bus from Cauayan Airport to Banauebus
- Take the taxi from Banaue to Ilocos Regiontaxi
11h 51m₱14,678–24,822Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
- Take the bus from Quezon City to Kianganbus
- Take the taxi from Kiangan to Ilocos Regiontaxi
41h 6m₱4,819–12,911Ferry, bus via Manila
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
- Take the bus from Cubao Viron Terminal to Tagudinbus Cubao . Vigan
42h 39m₱2,582–10,101Ferry, bus via Baguio
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
- Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Baguiobus
- Take the bus from Baguio to Tagudinbus
45h 20m₱2,467–10,968
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Laoag International Airport (LAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region is to ferry and bus via Manila which costs ₱2,500 - ₱11,000 and takes 42h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region is to fly and bus which takes 9h 13m and costs ₱12,000 - ₱16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region. However, there are services departing from Zamboanga and arriving at Tagudin via Agora, Cagayan de Oro, Davao City, Ormoc and Partas Terminal Cubao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Zamboanga City and Ilocos Region is 1462 km.
The best way to get from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 37h 31m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱15,000.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region, including transfers.
Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), depart from Zamboanga station.
Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region bus services, operated by RTMI (Rural Transit Mindanao, Incorporated), arrive at Cagayan de Oro station.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ilocos Region.
What companies run services between Zamboanga City, Philippines and Ilocos Region, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Zamboanga City to Ilocos Region. However, you can fly to Laoag International Airport (LAO), take the taxi to Laoag, take the bus to Tagudin, then take the taxi to Ilocos Region. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Manila then take the taxi to Ilocos Region.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Clark International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Clark International Airport via Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Clark International Airport via Manila, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Clark International Airport via Manila, Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Cauayan via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–17,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Laoag International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Cauayan via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–17,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Clark International Airport via Manila, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
- Website
- sunlightair.ph
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Clark International Airport via Manila, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
- Phone
- (+632) 724 9820
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Laoag to Tagudin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱350–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Tagudin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Mabalacat to Tagudin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Tagudin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Baguio to Tagudin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱230–600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- biyaheroes.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zamboanga to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
Bus from Cauayan Airport to Banaue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–8,500
- Phone
- +63 927 559 2197
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quezon City to Kiangan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,089
- Schedules at
- codalines.ph
- Phone
- +63 2 741 0405
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cubao Viron Terminal to Tagudin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱816
- Schedules at
- viron.ph
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Baguio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱480–520
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 2 551 0842
- Website
- joybus.ph
Bus from Philippine Rabbit Avenida to Philippine Rabbit Baguio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,020–1,049
- Schedules at
- joybus.ph
- Book at
- iwantseats.com
- Executive
- ₱1,020
- Premiere
- ₱1,049
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,816
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,148
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,732
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,606
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱8,816
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,816
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,148
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,732
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,606
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱8,816
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,816
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,148
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,732
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,606
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱8,816
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,816
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,148
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,732
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,606
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱8,816
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,816
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,148
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,732
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,606
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱8,816
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–6,000
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Dollar Taxi
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 7777 8080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
MGE Taxi
R&E Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3529089
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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