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How to get fromGeneral Santos to Cebuby plane, car, ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from General Santos to Cebu by plane, car, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)planeGES - CEB
    1h 31m
    ₱5,364–12,439

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebuferry
    17h 28m
    ₱1,708–6,179

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from General Santos to Cagayan de Orocar
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebuferry
    13h 51m
    ₱3,620–8,557

  4. Bus, ferry via Davao City

    1. Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus
    3. Take the ferry from Nasipit Seaport, Butuan to Cebuferry
    22h 2m
    ₱2,040–3,530

  5. Fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport

    1. Fly from General Santos (GES) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)planeGES - DGT
    4h 29m
    ₱7,839–21,409

  6. Bus, ferry via Davao City #2

    1. Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipitbus
    3. Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebuferry
    23h 49m
    ₱1,840–12,030

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the busferry from Davao Overland Terminal to Talibonbusferry
    3. Take the ferry from Getafe to Cebu Pier 1ferry
    24h 1m
    ₱1,757–3,298

General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,017Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Cebu, Philippines?

Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) 3 times a day.

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