There are 6 ways to get from Newark to General Santos by plane or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Santos
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Santos (GES)JFK - GES
28h 20m₱31,172–91,949Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)JFK - CGY
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
36h 30m₱25,781–78,258Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)JFK - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
27h 16m₱26,422–77,309Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Santos (GES)EWR - GES
29h 17m₱30,330–90,583Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Awang Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Awang Airport (CBO)JFK - CBO
- Take the bus from Cotabato to General Santos
29h 10m₱26,580–77,347Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Butuan Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Butuan Airport (BXU)JFK - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to Davao Overland Terminal
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
35h 21m₱28,022–83,359
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Santos (GES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to General Santos is to fly and bus which costs ₱25,000 - ₱80,000 and takes 36h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to General Santos is to fly and bus which takes 27h 16m and costs ₱26,000 - ₱80,000.
The distance between Newark and General Santos is 14531 km.
It takes approximately 28h 20m to get from Newark to General Santos, including transfers.
General Santos is 13h ahead of Newark. It is currently 1:02 PM in Newark and 2:02 AM in General Santos.
There are 142+ hotels available in General Santos.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and General Santos, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Santos (GES) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Santos via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila, Bohol-Panglao International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–75,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱32,000–95,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Incheon, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱41,000–100,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Toronto, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–90,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Tokyo Haneda, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Awang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–80,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–80,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–75,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–90,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Vancouver, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Tokyo Narita, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–130,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Santos via Tokyo Narita, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–130,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Butuan Airport via Hong Kong, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱32,000–95,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–90,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–75,000
- 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
- Website
- biocoop.com.ph
Bus from Cotabato to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱448
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Butuan to Davao Overland Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,100
- 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 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
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