General Santos to Manila

General Santos to Manila

General Santos
Manila
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How to get from General Santos to Manila

Travelling between General Santos and Manila is possible by Flight, bus and ferry. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 393.59 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 112.82.

How long does it take to get from General Santos to Manila?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 58 hours to travel between General Santos and Manila depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between General Santos and Manila. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 55m. Ferry does a much slower job and take about 2days 10h to reach Manila.

How much does it cost to get from General Santos to Manila?

Travelling between General Santos and Manila can be as cheap as USD 112.82 if you opt for a Philippine Airlines flight and as expensive as USD 393.59 if you buy a Philippine Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between General Santos and Manila ?

  • 14 from General Santos to Manila starting from 09:55 General Santos Airport until 17:55 General Santos Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from General Santos to Manila.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from General Santos to Manila, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 112.82.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between General Santos and Manila

PAL Express, Philippine Airlines, Philippine Airlines

Bus

Travelling from General Santos to Manila overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between General Santos and Manila

Ceres Transport

Ferry

Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.

Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.

Companies operating ferry routes between General Santos and Manila

2GO

What is the most popular transport to get from General Santos to Manila?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 57% travelled aboard a ferry
  • 43% decided to fly

Transportation from General Santos to Manila

Facts about the transport from General Santos to Manila

Cheapest Transport$90
Fastest Transport1h 55m
Earliest Departure4:00 오전
Latest Departure11:00 오후
Departures per day14
Distance2899 kilometers
Transport Companies2GO, Ceres Transport, PAL Express, Philippine Airlines, Philippine Airlines