There are 6 ways to get from Zamboanga City to Simala by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus, busferry, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane ZAM - CEB
- Take the taxi from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Simalataxi
2h 25m₱5,739–13,410Car ferry, ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Cebuferry
- Take the taxi from Anjo World - Minglanilla to Simalataxi
26h 40m₱2,163–10,151Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Dumaguete Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Nagaferry
24h 43m₱2,653–7,261Bus, bus and ferry, ferry, taxi
- 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 Overland Terminal to Talibonbusferry
- Take the ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1ferry
- Take the taxi from Cebu Pier 1 to Simalataxi
39h 4m₱3,784–5,847Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zamboanga City to Dapitancar
- Take the car ferry from Dapitan to Oslobcarferry
- Drive from Oslob to Simalacar
11h 37m₱3,778–5,374Bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Iligan Citybus
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry
- Take the taxi from Anjo World - Minglanilla to Simalataxi
27h 33m₱2,224–11,938
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zamboanga City to Simala is to bus and ferry and taxi which costs ₱2,200 - ₱12,000 and takes 27h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zamboanga City to Simala is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Zamboanga City to Simala. However, there are services departing from Zamboanga and arriving at Naga via Dumaguete, Tagbilaran Port and Cebu Pier 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
The distance between Zamboanga City and Simala is 501 km.
The best way to get from Zamboanga City to Simala without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 24h 43m and costs ₱2,600 - ₱7,500.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Zamboanga City to Simala, including transfers.
There are 92+ hotels available in Simala.
What companies run services between Zamboanga City, Philippines and Simala, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Zamboanga City to Simala. However, you can fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) then take the taxi to Simala. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Zamboanga to Simala via Dumaguete Port, Dumaguete, Tagbilaran Port, Cebu, Cebu Pier 1, and Naga in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–13,000
- 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
Bus from Zamboanga to Iligan City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao Overland Terminal to Talibon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- 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
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.net
Ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000
- Business Class
- ₱1,560
- Open Air
- ₱1,000
Ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱330–1,029
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱579
- Open Air
- ₱579
- Business Class
- ₱1,029
Ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Naga
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱60
- Phone
- +63 977 822 5483 / 998 999 5483
- [email protected]
- Website
- liteferries.com.ph
Car ferry from Dapitan to Oslob
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱640–710
- Schedules at
- liteferries.com.ph
- Standard A
- ₱640
- Tourist
- ₱710
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Dumaguete to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱410–5,640
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱480
- Lobby
- ₱530
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱580
- Lounge
- ₱630
- Tourist
- ₱680
- Cabin
- ₱1,310
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱2,820
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱5,640
Ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,400
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 277778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 277778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 277778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Cebu Holiday Transport Services Corporation
- Phone
- (032) 345 1622
- Website
- facebook.com
Ken Taxi
- Phone
- 0917 621 8788
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 277778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Cebu Holiday Transport Services Corporation
- Phone
- (032) 345 1622
- Website
- facebook.com
Ken Taxi
- Phone
- 0917 621 8788
- Website
- facebook.com
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