Davao to General Santos

Davao to General Santos

Davao
General Santos
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Davao to General Santos Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
00:00
03:15
$5.77
Taxi
Europcar Philippines
Toyota Innova 2.0G
Any time
+3h
$87.56
Taxi
Europcar Philippines
Toyota Vios 1.5
Any time
+3h
$83.34
Taxi
Europcar Philippines
Toyota Grandia
Any time
+3h
$100.22
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
04:00
07:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
05:00
08:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
06:00
09:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
07:00
10:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
08:00
11:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
09:00
12:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
10:00
13:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
11:00
14:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
12:00
15:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
13:00
16:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
14:00
17:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
15:00
18:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
16:00
19:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
17:00
20:15
$5.77
Bus
Mindanao Star
Premium Class
18:00
21:15
$5.77

How to get from Davao to General Santos

When you want to get from Davao to General Santos, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 245.30. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 134.99.

How far is Davao from General Santos?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Davao to General Santos. Your trip will be a total of 102 miles (163 km). The flying distance is 102 miles (163 km).

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

The travel time from Davao to General Santos can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 26 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Davao to General Santos varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Philippine Airlines: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 134.99 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 245.30.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Davao to General Santos:

  • Bus tickets - USD 5.88 to USD 5.88;
  • Ferry tickets - USD 17.98 to USD 117.41.
  • flight price: USD 135.00 - USD 245.30. From Davao to General Santos starting from 02:05 Davao Airport until 18:00 Davao Airport

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

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 7 by flight from Davao to General Santos starting from 02:05 Davao Airport until 18:00 Davao Airport

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Davao to General Santos is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Davao to General Santos as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions..

The most popular transport from Davao to General Santos

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Davao to General Santos? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Davao to General Santos

Facts about the transport from Davao to General Santos

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport3h 15m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure8:00 PM
Departures per day7
Distance163 kilometers
Transport Companies2GO, Cebu Pacific, Mindanao Star, Philippine Airlines