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Dipolog City to Iloilo City

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Dipolog City to Iloilo City. From €23.28, fastest 5h 59m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Dipolog City to Iloilo City runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €23.28 and €38.48, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 5h 59m over 425 km, on services run by 3 operators across 2 modes.

Checked 24 September 2026Priced for 14 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 14 October 2026

€23.28 to €38.48

  • 129%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Dipolog City

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €54.63Fri25
  2. about €57.93Sat26
  3. about €46.93Sun27
  4. about €43.63Mon28
  5. about €40.33Tue29
  6. about €38.68Wed30
  7. about €35.38Thu1
  8. about €35.93Fri2
  9. about €39.23Sat3
  10. about €34.28Sun4
  11. about €30.98Mon5
  12. about €32.63Tue6
  13. about €30.98Wed7
  14. about €30.98Thu8
  15. about €30.43Fri9
  16. about €29.88Sat10
  17. about €28.23Sun11
  18. about €25.48Mon12
  19. about €28.23Tue13
  20. about €23.28Wed14
  21. about €32.63Thu15

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Iloilo City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Iloilo City for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Dipolog City to Iloilo City

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €29.8890 days
  2. €23.8260 days
  3. €26.5745 days
  4. €27.1330 days
  5. €32.6321 days
  6. €30.9814 days
  7. €35.387 days
  8. €46.933 days
  9. €54.631 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.82.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 129 percent. The dearest point is €54.63, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€54.63€23.82137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Dipolog City to Iloilo City and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

425 km

251 km as the crow flies, 69% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

93,549473,728

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

PhilippinesSouth China SeaBudtaBudtaCebu CityCebu CityCagayan de OroCagayan de OroBacolod CityBacolod CityCotabato CityCotabato CityIliganIliganButuanButuanTacloban CityTacloban CityOrmoc CityOrmoc CityTagumTagumPuerto Princesa CityPuerto Princesa CityPagadianPagadianRoxas CityRoxas CityGingoogGingoogCadizCadizDumagueteDumagueteDipologDipologIloiloIloiloMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 425 km against 251 km in a straight line, a detour of 69 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Cagayan de Oro, Lapu-Lapu City. The gap between arriving and leaving is 47 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

The fare from ILO into Iloilo City is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Iloilo City

Settled in advance, so the ride into Iloilo City costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal

Most of the points near Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Dipolog City to Iloilo City

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

The fastest journey from Dipolog City to Iloilo City takes 5h 59m door to door, of which 2h 59m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 7h 15m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

The cheapest fare from Dipolog City to Iloilo City is €23.28, as of 24 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €41.15. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

The cheapest way from Dipolog City to Iloilo City is by coach, at €23.28 for one passenger on 14 October 2026. That journey takes 8h 20m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

What is the fastest way to get from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

The fastest way from Dipolog City to Iloilo City is by flight, at 6h 9m door to door. Only 2h 59m of that is spent moving; the remaining 3h 10m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €38.48.

When should I book Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

Fares from Dipolog City to Iloilo City bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €23.82. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 129 percent, measured on 24 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Dipolog City to Iloilo City, at €30.98. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 24 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Dipolog City to Iloilo City, at €21.08 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

3 operators sell services from Dipolog City to Iloilo City across 2 modes: Air Philippines, Philtranco Service Enterprises, Rural Transit Mindanao. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

0 percent of the services we sell from Dipolog City to Iloilo City are direct. The rest connect at Cagayan de Oro, Lapu-Lapu City, with about 47 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

How much CO2 does the journey from Dipolog City to Iloilo City produce?

Travelling from Dipolog City to Iloilo City by coach produces about 16.4 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 49.4 kg, roughly 3 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Dipolog City to Iloilo City use?

Services from Dipolog City to Iloilo City by flight leave from Dipolog Airport DPL and arrive at Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Dipolog City to Iloilo City?

2 of the 3 operators we sell from Dipolog City to Iloilo City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Dipolog City to Iloilo City on 24 September 2026: 425 km of route against 251 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €23.28, and 5h 59m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Iloilo City a set of days out that do not start at a station.

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Day trips out of Iloilo City and across Philippines

Day trips that leave Iloilo City in the morning and cover a good part of Philippines by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Dipolog City reaches 26 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 52 to 719 km. Iloilo City reaches 44 places in 7 countries, from 42 to 11,998 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Dipolog City

  • 26Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 5Operators

Arriving in Iloilo City

Leaving Iloilo City

  • 44Places you can leave for
  • 7Countries
  • 7Operators

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