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Ferries from Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island run year-round from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island port departs at 20:00, and the last at 20:00 from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island, takes 9h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h . Ticket prices range from €15.72 to €30.84. Book your tickets online to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
The Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island route is served by 2GO. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island?
Yes, ferries connect Mindanao Island and Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island, with 2GO companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h on average. Ferries depart from the Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island?
The ferry ride from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island typically takes 9h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Mindanao Island and Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island is about 127.51km or 68.80nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h and departs from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
, operated by 2GO, is the fastest ferry from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island. It departs from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island and takes 9h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island?
No, a day trip from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island to Mindanao Island ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island route, departing from Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
Prices for ferries from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island start at €15.72 and go up to €30.84, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Sasa Port, Davao City, Mindanao Island , ferry tickets start at €15.72 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island.
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How to get from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
To travel from Mindanao Island to the Port of General Santos at Makar Wharf, ferry transportation is your best bet. Main departure points include Sasa Port in Davao City, which is close to the airport and city center, as well as other ports like Mati or Tagum. Local taxis, ride-hailing services, and public transportation options like buses are often available to bring you to these ports. Ferries usually run several times a day, with travel times varying but generally lasting 2 to 4 hours, making planning your journey relatively straightforward.
At Sasa Port, you'll find terminal facilities that cater to travelers, while other ports feature their own docks and gates for departures. Conditions and setups can differ, so it's wise to scan the area and ask for directions if needed. Always check your tickets or emails for any updates before traveling, and remember to arrive early to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute surprises.

Heading from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island?
Ferries from Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Mindanao Island and Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Smart travel tips from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
Make your trip from Mindanao Island (All Ports) to the Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf) a joyful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries along this route are well-maintained and fully equipped with safety gear, providing a secure travel experience for all passengers.
Parking: Davao City's Sasa Port offers ample parking spaces. Arrive early to secure a good spot during busy travel days.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean vistas as you sail. Grab a spot on the deck to soak up the sun and sea breeze.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing snacks and plenty of water is a smart move, especially for longer trips.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best rates and ensure a smoother boarding process. The Ferryscanner app is handy for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can get chilly.
Winds: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure loose items and enjoy the fresh air!
Local Delights: General Santos is known for its fresh tuna and vibrant markets—don’t miss tasting local street food and visiting the tuna auction at the wharf.
Cultural Gems: Visit the year-round Kalilangan Festival, a vibrant showcase of local art, culture, and traditions that embodies the spirit of General Santos.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Mindanao Island
To get to Sasa Port in Davao City, you’ll find the ferry terminal located about 5 kilometers from the city center and roughly 10 kilometers from Davao International Airport, making it relatively accessible. Transportation options include taxis, which can be hailed from the airport or city center, with a typical fare ranging from PHP 200-300, depending on traffic. Public transport like jeepneys is also available, with routes heading to Sasa, though they might require some walking to get to the terminal itself.
The Port of General Santos, specifically Makar Wharf, is situated about 15 kilometers from the city center of General Santos. It is accessible via taxis and private cars, generally taking around 30-40 minutes from downtown areas. Public transportation options like jeepneys serve the region, offering an economical way to reach the port.
Both ferry terminals in Davao and General Santos are strategically located, integrating well with local transport networks, but it’s advisable to check local schedules and routes before traveling to ensure a smooth journey. If you notice any changes in services or schedules, please let us know through our support team, and we'll be glad to assist you further.

Make the most of your time in Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
General Santos, or Gensan, is a cool place on Mindanao Island with the busy Makar Wharf at its heart. This port is special because it's famous for fresh tuna, which means you can enjoy tasty seafood dishes at local restaurants. If you love the beach, visit Kalaja Cave Beach, where you can swim in clear water and take fun photos on the beautiful shore.
There are many fun things to do in Gensan! You can explore the vibrant city market, where you'll find colorful fruits and snacks, or hop on a boat to visit nearby islands for more adventures. Don’t miss the chance to see the giant tuna statue, a symbol of the city that makes for a great picture spot.
You can easily spend a short time here, but Gensan is also a great starting point for exploring other amazing places in Mindanao. Whether you're looking for new experiences or just want to relax and enjoy the view, General Santos has something special for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Mindanao Island to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Port of General Santos (Makar Wharf), Mindanao Island.

