There are 6 ways to get from Ormoc to General Santos by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Bus to Tacloban, fly to General Santos
best- Take the bus from Ormoc to Tacloban
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to General Santos (GES)TAC - GES
8h 25m₱7,207–15,931Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Davao City
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
17h 45m₱1,276–3,010Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ormoc to Liloan
- Take the car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- Drive from Lipata to General Santos
13h 29m₱5,423–8,335Ferry, ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to General Santos
- Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to MEPZ 1 Mactan
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to General Santos (GES)CEB - GES
6h 59m₱5,992–13,423Bus to Tacloban, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Tacloban
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)TAC - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminal
8h 26m₱3,557–15,291Bus and ferry, bus via YBL General Santos
- Take the busferry from Ormoc to Davao City
- Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santos
18h₱1,336–2,960
Tacloban (TAC) to General Santos (GES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ormoc to General Santos is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ₱1,200 - ₱3,100 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ormoc to General Santos is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormoc to General Santos. However, there are services departing from Ormoc and arriving at General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Ormoc and General Santos is 688 km.
The best way to get from Ormoc to General Santos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 17h 45m and costs ₱1,200 - ₱3,100.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Ormoc to General Santos, including transfers.
Ormoc to General Santos bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, depart from Ormoc station.
Ormoc to General Santos bus services, operated by Bachelor Express, arrive at Davao City station.
There are 147+ hotels available in General Santos.
What companies run services between Ormoc, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Ormoc to General Santos. However, you can take the bus to Tacloban, take the taxi to Tacloban (TAC) airport, fly to General Santos (GES), then take the taxi to General Santos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ormoc to General Santos Bulaong Terminal via Davao City and Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal in around 17h 45m.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–13,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–12,000
Flights from Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–11,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–15,000
Flights from Tacloban to General Santos via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–15,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–10,000
Flights from Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–12,000
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱280–430
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- 244-0637
- beibutuan3hrstaff@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ormoc to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- 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) (83) 228-2511
- customerservice.ybl@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to YBL General Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱330
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Liloan to Lipata
- 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 Liloan to Lipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to MEPZ 1 Mactan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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