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Iloilo City to Surigao del Sur

Updated: March 11, 2024 02:24 AM

Iloilo City to Surigao del Sur

Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Iloilo City, the majority of people speak Hiligaynon. In Surigao del Sur, the majority of people speak Cebuano.

Currency

The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (PHP).

Distance

The distance from Iloilo City to Surigao del Sur is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Surigao del Sur from Iloilo City.

  • By air: There are daily flights from Iloilo City to Surigao City, the capital of Surigao del Sur. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By sea: There are several ferry companies that offer service from Iloilo City to Surigao City. The ferry ride takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By land: There are several bus companies that offer service from Iloilo City to Surigao City. The bus ride takes approximately 18 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Iloilo City to Surigao del Sur will vary depending on the mode of transportation that you choose.

  • By air: The cost of a one-way flight from Iloilo City to Surigao City starts at approximately PHP 1,500.
  • By sea: The cost of a one-way ferry ticket from Iloilo City to Surigao City starts at approximately PHP 500.
  • By land: The cost of a one-way bus ticket from Iloilo City to Surigao City starts at approximately PHP 600.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Surigao del Sur is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry.

What to Eat

Surigao del Sur is home to a variety of delicious dishes, including:

  • Kinilaw: A ceviche-like dish made with raw fish or seafood marinated in vinegar, onions, and spices.
  • Sugba: Grilled fish or seafood.
  • Tinolang isda: A fish soup made with tomatoes, onions, and ginger.
  • Pancit: A noodle dish made with stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and meat.
  • Halo-halo: A shaved ice dessert made with fruit, milk, and ice cream.

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit in Surigao del Sur, including:

  • Tinuy-an Falls: A stunning waterfall located in Bislig City.
  • Enchanted River: A crystal-clear river located in Hinatuan town.
  • Britania Group of Islands: A group of islands located in San Agustin town.
  • Philippine Eagle Center: A rehabilitation center for Philippine eagles located in Malimono town.
  • Surigao City: The capital of Surigao del Sur.

FAQ

Can I rent a car in Surigao del Sur?

Yes, there are several car rental companies in Surigao del Sur.

Is Surigao del Sur safe?

Yes, Surigao del Sur is generally a safe place to travel.

What is the best way to get around Surigao del Sur?

The best way to get around Surigao del Sur is by car or motorcycle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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