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How to get fromGeneral Santos Bulaong Terminal to Manilaby plane, car, ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Manila by plane, car, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)planeGES - MNL
    2h 29m
    ₱3,754–14,306

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchangebusferry
    2d 4h
    ₱1,698–2,508

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Nasipit Pier, Butuancar
    2. Take the ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manilaferry
    37h 3m
    ₱4,863–15,003

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Ormoc

    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormocbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ormoc to Aurora Cubaobus
    40h 14m
    ₱2,998–5,713

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manilaferry
    42h 21m
    ₱1,958–10,849

General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,638Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between General Santos Bulaong Terminal, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?

Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 3 hours.

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