There are 5 ways to get from Surigao to Jolo by bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
- Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Cagayan de Oro to Zamboangabus
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
26h 24m₱2,265–5,306Drive, ferry
- Drive from Surigao to Zamboangacar
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
19h 40m₱6,696–9,944Fly from Surigao Airport, ferry
- Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane SUG - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
21h 43m₱5,731–14,844Bus to Butuan Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane BXU - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
13h 57m₱8,365–16,846Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the ferry from Surigao to Cebuferry
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane CEB - ZAM
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Joloferry
17h 57m₱5,461–16,730
Surigao Airport (SUG) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surigao to Jolo is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,200 - ₱5,500 and takes 26h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Surigao to Jolo is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 13h 57m and costs ₱8,000 - ₱17,000.
The distance between Surigao and Jolo is 941 km.
The best way to get from Surigao to Jolo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 26h 24m and costs ₱2,200 - ₱5,500.
It takes approximately 26h 24m to get from Surigao to Jolo, including transfers.
What companies run services between Surigao, Philippines and Jolo, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Surigao to Jolo. However, you can take the bus to Butuan, take the bus to Agora, Cagayan de Oro, walk to Cagayan de Oro, take the bus to Zamboanga, walk to Zamboanga, then take the ferry to Jolo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Surigao to Jolo via Zamboanga in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Surigao Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–13,000
Flights from Surigao Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–13,000
Flights from Surigao Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–13,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,900–11,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–9,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–14,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–8,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Surigao Airport to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–21,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Surigao to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- 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 Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (032)231-7737
- info@weesam.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Zamboanga to Jolo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- contact@cokaliongshipping.com
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Surigao to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–6,840
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,320
- Tourist
- ₱1,560
- Cabin
- ₱1,920
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,560
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,840
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