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Dipolog City to Calbayog City

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:41 PM
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Dipolog City to Calbayog City - Travel Guide

Language

Both Dipolog City and Calbayog City are located in the Philippines, where the official languages are Filipino and English. However, the local languages spoken in Dipolog City are Cebuano and Subanon, while Waray-Waray is widely spoken in Calbayog City.

Currency

The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine Peso (PHP). It is recommended to exchange your currency before traveling or use ATMs upon arrival.

Distance

The approximate distance between Dipolog City and Calbayog City is around 700 kilometers (435 miles).

How to Reach

By Air

There are no direct flights from Dipolog City to Calbayog City. You can fly from Dipolog City to Manila (MNL) and then take a connecting flight to Calbayog City (CYZ) with Cebgo or Philippine Airlines.

By Land

Bus

You can take a bus from Dipolog City to Calbayog City with Philtranco or Bachelor Express. The journey takes approximately 24-30 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

Van

Van services are also available from Dipolog City to Calbayog City. The trip typically takes around 20-24 hours.

Expenses

  • Flight from Dipolog City to Manila (one-way): PHP 1,500 - PHP 2,500
  • Flight from Manila to Calbayog City (one-way): PHP 2,000 - PHP 3,000
  • Bus fare from Dipolog City to Calbayog City: PHP 1,000 - PHP 1,500
  • Van fare from Dipolog City to Calbayog City: PHP 1,200 - PHP 1,800
  • Accommodation in Calbayog City: PHP 500 - PHP 1,500 per night
  • Food and drinks: PHP 200 - PHP 500 per day
  • Transportation within Calbayog City: PHP 50 - PHP 200 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Calbayog City is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

What to Eat

  • Kinilaw na Isda (Raw Fish Salad)
  • Sinugba nga Manok (Grilled Chicken)
  • Pako Salad (Fern Salad)
  • Binagol (Sticky Rice with Coconut Milk)
  • Calbayoganon Halo-Halo (Sweet Dessert with Ice and Various Ingredients)

Where to Go

  • Calbayog City Cathedral
  • Calbayog City Museum
  • Mount Tres Marias
  • Ulot River Cruise
  • Pan-as Falls

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Dipolog City to Calbayog City?
Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these cities. However, it is always advisable to take necessary precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Can I rent a car to drive from Dipolog City to Calbayog City?
Yes, you can rent a car in Dipolog City and drive to Calbayog City. However, the journey is long and can be tiring. It is recommended to consider other transportation options.
Are there any other transportation options from Dipolog City to Calbayog City?
Yes, you can also take a ferry from Dipolog City to Cebu City and then connect to a bus or van to Calbayog City. However, this option is generally more time-consuming and expensive.
What is the estimated travel time from Dipolog City to Calbayog City?
The travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. By air, it takes approximately 3-4 hours with a connecting flight in Manila. By land, the bus or van ride takes around 24-30 hours.
Can I find affordable accommodation in Calbayog City?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly accommodation options available in Calbayog City. You can find guesthouses and hostels with rates starting from PHP 500 per night.

Conclusion

Traveling from Dipolog City to Calbayog City is a unique and rewarding experience. By planning ahead and considering the information provided in this guide, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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