Philippines
General Santos to Iloilo Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
General Santos
South Cotabato
Arrives
Iloilo
2GO TravelAt a glance
The General Santos to Iloilo ferry takes about 25h, with one daily departure at 09:00. It is operated by 2GO Travel. Fares start from ₱3,405.13.
- First sailing
- 09:00
- Last sailing
- 09:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 25h
General Santos to Iloilo ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 25h | 2GO Travel | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the General Santos – Iloilo crossing
Iloilo is reachable from General Santos by a single weekly ferry service provided by 2GO Travel. The crossing is scheduled for a duration of 25 hours, with a standard departure time of 09:00.
Fares for this domestic route start from ₱3,405.13. As the sole direct sailing, it provides an alternative to the longer ferry journeys from General Santos to Manila or Cebu.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Seater to private Suite classes
- Onboard dining, shops & Wi-Fi
- RoPax car & cargo decks
- e-ticketing
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 25h.
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 09:00.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Philippines.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by 2GO Travel.
How do I get back from Iloilo?
Check the Iloilo to General Santos ferry for return times.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
One sailing a day on this route.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around ₱3,405.13. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 25h, and cabins or reclining seats are usually available. Check the individual sailing and operator for onboard sleeping options.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
2GO Travel does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with 2GO Travel, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Iloilo
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Iloilo.
Same departure port
More ferries from General Santos
Other crossings departing General Santos.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at General Santos or Iloilo
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
Operated by
Fares from
₱3,405.13
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
General Santos on the map
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