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How to get fromButuan to Joloby plane, ferry, taxi, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Jolo by plane, ferry, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)planeBXU - ZAM
    2. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
    10h 33m
    ₱8,116–16,826

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
    2. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
    3. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
    23h 39m
    ₱2,026–4,206

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Butuan to Gingoogtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Gingoog to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
    3. Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
    4. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
    21h 52m
    ₱2,931–4,695

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Butuan to Zamboangacar
    2. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
    17h 35m
    ₱5,903–8,799

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₱3,133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Jolo, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Butuan to Jolo. However, you can take the taxi to Butuan Airport (BXU) airport, fly to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), take the taxi to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gingoog, take the bus to Agora, Cagayan de Oro, take the bus to Zamboanga, walk to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo.

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