There are 5 ways to get from General Santos to Real by plane, taxi, car, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)GES - MNL
- Take the taxi from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Real
4h 7m₱5,644–16,589Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from YBL General Santos to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from Davao to Manila Pasay
- Take the bus from Manila Pasay to Quezon
- Take the bus from Tayabas to Real
2d 13h₱2,221–3,050Drive, ferry
- Drive from General Santos to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Take the ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manila
- Drive from Manila to Real
38h 49m₱5,730–16,354Bus, bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Take the busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Aurora Cubao
- Take the taxi from Aurora Cubao to Real
41h 17m₱4,677–7,778Bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from General Santos Bulaong Terminal to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manila
- Take the taxi from Claro M. Recto Ave / Nicanor Reyes Street Intersection, Manila to Real
44h 43m₱3,772–13,071
General Santos (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from General Santos to Real is to bus and bus and ferry which costs ₱2,200 - ₱3,100 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from General Santos to Real is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from General Santos to Real. However, there are services departing from YBL General Santos and arriving at Real via Bangkal, Davao, Manila Pasay and Tayabas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between General Santos and Real is 1176 km.
The best way to get from General Santos to Real without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and taxi which takes 41h 17m and costs ₱4,600 - ₱8,000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from General Santos to Real, including transfers.
General Santos to Real bus services, operated by Yellow Bus Lines, depart from YBL General Santos station.
General Santos to Real bus services, operated by Yellow Bus Lines, arrive at Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal station.
There are 29+ hotels available in Real.
What companies run services between General Santos, Philippines and Real, Calabarzon, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from General Santos to Real. However, you can take the taxi to General Santos (GES) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), then take the taxi to Real. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from General Santos to Real via Nasipit Pier, Butuan and Manila in around 38h 49m.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from General Santos to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–12,000
Flights from General Santos to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–12,000
Flights from General Santos to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–12,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from General Santos to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–14,000
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.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
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 244-0637
- beibutuan3hrstaff@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao City to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- 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
- Phone
- (63) (83) 228-2511
- customerservice.ybl@yahoo.com
- Website
- 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
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Davao to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Pasay to Quezon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱220–310
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 (42)793-3279
- Website
- ah-transport.appspot.com
Bus from Tayabas to Real
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱252–277
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Non-aircon
- ₱252
- Aircon
- ₱277
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–9,543
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,400
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,382
- Business Class
- ₱3,102
- Cabin
- ₱3,446
- Stateroom
- ₱9,043
- Suite Room
- ₱9,543
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–9,247
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–3,300
- State Room
- ₱5,767
- Business Class
- ₱3,557
- Stateroom
- ₱9,247
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,300
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Grabtaxi
- Phone
- +63 915 277 3614
- Website
- grab.com
Blessed Couple Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 3415 0441
A. Alarba Taxi
- Phone
- (046) 541 2453
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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