There are 6 ways to get from General Santos to Palompon by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Tacloban, Bus
best- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Tacloban (TAC)GES - TAC
- Take the bus from Tacloban to Palompon Bus Station
8h 48m₱6,784–14,069Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from Davao City to OrmocDavao
18h 51m₱1,777–3,728Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Take the car ferry from Cebu to Palompon Ferry Terminal
24h 21m₱2,158–7,549Drive, car ferry
- Drive from General Santos to Lipata
- Take the car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Drive from Liloan to Palompon
14h 4m₱5,647–8,604Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)GES - CEB
- Take the ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminal
6h 33m₱5,849–11,964Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipit
- Take the ferry from Nasipit to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Palompon Ferry Terminal
28h 30m₱2,090–16,730
General Santos (GES) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from General Santos to Palompon is to bus and ferry and car ferry which costs ₱2,100 - ₱8,000 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from General Santos to Palompon is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 33m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱12,000.
The distance between General Santos and Palompon is 713 km.
The best way to get from General Santos to Palompon without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 18h 51m and costs ₱1,700 - ₱3,800.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from General Santos to Palompon, including transfers.
There are 37+ hotels available in Palompon.
What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Palompon, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from General Santos to Palompon. However, you can take the taxi to General-Santos-Airport-GES airport, fly to Tacloban (TAC), take the taxi to Tacloban, then take the bus to Palompon Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Palompon via Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal, Davao City, and Ormoc in around 18h 51m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–13,000
Flights from General Santos to Tacloban via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–13,000
Flights from General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,000–8,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from General Santos to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
Flights from General Santos to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–13,000
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to Palompon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱360–550
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Schedules at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Book at
- ygbcbooking.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Nasipit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱700–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,400
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱330
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–4,680
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,600
- State Room
- ₱3,827
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,552
- Stateroom
- ₱4,680
- Business Class
- ₱2,308
- Phone
- +63 32 416 6300
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Cebu to Palompon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱558–1,440
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱558
- Tourist
- ₱720
- Business
- ₱1,040
- Executive
- ₱1,440
- VIP
- ₱1,210
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱260–370
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Lipata to Liloan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱490–800
- Schedules at
- fastcat-book.com
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱500–750
- Business Class
- ₱550–800
- Economy
- ₱490–600
- Website
- topline.ph
Ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25
- Schedules at
- topline.ph
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist
- ₱1,415
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Business
- ₱2,058
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Nasipit to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,345
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱1,450
- Lounge
- ₱1,480
- Tourist
- ₱1,620
- Cabin
- ₱2,000
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
Ferry from Cebu to Palompon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱310–4,800
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱552
- Lounge
- ₱680
- Tourist
- ₱720
- Suite Room
- ₱4,800
- Cabin
- ₱2,100
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