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Maragusan to General Santos City

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:56 PM
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Maragusan to General Santos City

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Maragusan to General Santos City, including language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.


Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Maragusan and General Santos City, you will be able to communicate in both languages.

Currency

The currency used in the Philippines is the Philippine peso (₱). You can exchange your currency at banks, money changers, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Maragusan and General Santos City is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach General Santos City from Maragusan:

  • By plane: The fastest way to reach General Santos City is by plane. There are daily flights from Davao City to General Santos City. The flight takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct buses from Maragusan to General Santos City. The bus ride takes about 6-8 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving your own car, the journey will take about 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Plane ticket: ₱1,500-₱3,000
  • Bus fare: ₱500-₱700
  • Gas: ₱1,000-₱1,500
  • Accommodation: ₱500-₱1,500 per night
  • Food: ₱200-₱500 per day
  • Activities: ₱500-₱1,000 per activity

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

General Santos City is known for its fresh seafood. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Tuna sashimi
  • Grilled tuna belly
  • Kinilaw na tuna
  • Lechon kawali
  • Pancit canton

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in General Santos City. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • General Santos City Fish Port Complex
  • Tuna Capital of the Philippines Monument
  • SM City General Santos
  • KCC Mall of Gensan
  • Queen Tuna Park

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Maragusan to General Santos City:

  • What is the best way to reach General Santos City from Maragusan?
  • The fastest way to reach General Santos City from Maragusan is by plane. However, if you are on a budget, you can take the bus or drive your own car.

  • How long does it take to get from Maragusan to General Santos City?
  • The travel time from Maragusan to General Santos City varies depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes about 45 minutes. By bus, it takes about 6-8 hours. By car, it takes about 4-5 hours.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Maragusan to General Santos City?
  • The cost of travel from Maragusan to General Santos City varies depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

    • Plane ticket: ₱1,500-₱3,000
    • Bus fare: ₱500-₱700
    • Gas: ₱1,000-₱1,500
    • Accommodation: ₱500-₱1,500 per night
    • Food: ₱200-₱500 per day
    • Activities: ₱500-₱1,000 per activity
  • What is the best time to visit General Santos City?
  • The best time to visit General Santos City is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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