There are 5 ways to get from NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos by plane, ferry, car, busferry, or bus
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Fly to General Santos
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES)MNL - GES
2h 19m₱4,123–13,564Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Manila Pasay to Davao
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
2d 3h₱1,711–2,539Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to OzamisManila
- Drive from Ozamis to General Santos
38h 14m₱4,200–8,845Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)MNL - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
5h 55m₱3,271–9,515Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
43h 37m₱2,250–11,254
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ₱1,700 - ₱2,600 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs ₱4,100 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos. However, there are services departing from Natalia, Parañaque City, Manila and arriving at General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Manila Pasay, Roxas and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between NAIA Terminal 2 and General Santos is 1054 km.
The best way to get from NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₱1,700 - ₱2,600.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos, including transfers.
NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos bus services, operated by Philtranco, depart from Manila Pasay station.
NAIA Terminal 2 to General Santos bus services, operated by Philtranco, arrive at Davao station.
There are 146+ hotels available in General Santos.
What companies run services between NAIA Terminal 2, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to General Santos (GES) every 3 hours.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–12,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–12,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–8,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–14,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–14,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–10,000
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Manila Pasay to Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱270–380
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,400
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Ozamis
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–4,563
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–3,600
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–3,900
- State Room
- ₱5,758
- Mega Value Class
- ₱3,699
- Business Class
- ₱4,219
- Cabin
- ₱4,563
Ferry from Manila to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- 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
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