Dapitan to Zamboanga City runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €19.97, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 7m over 331 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €19.97, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 11, 2026
€19.97
- 102%Moves across the booking window
102%When it runs, leaving Dapitan
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
3
0%Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €35.93Fri25
- about €44.18Sat26
- about €31.53Sun27
- about €29.33Mon28
- about €26.58Tue29
- about €26.58Wed30
- about €24.38Thu1
- about €22.18Fri2
- about €27.13Sat3
- about €22.18Sun4
- about €23.82Mon5
- about €21.62Tue6
- about €23.82Wed7
- about €24.93Thu8
- about €23.27Fri9
- about €21.07Sat10
- about €19.97Sun11
- about €21.07Mon12
- about €19.97Tue13
- about €20.52Wed14
- about €21.07Thu15
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The bus gets you into Zamboanga City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Zamboanga City for the night the bus gets in
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When to book Dapitan to Zamboanga City
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €18.8790 days
- €17.7760 days
- €19.4245 days
- €21.0730 days
- €21.0721 days
- €24.9314 days
- €24.387 days
- €31.533 days
- €35.931 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €17.77.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 102 percent. The most expensive point is €35.93, 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.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Dapitan to Zamboanga 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
331 km
244 km as the crow flies, 36% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
87,699 → 1,018,849
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
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 331 km against 244 km in a straight line, a detour of 36 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Pagadian, Ozamiz City, Muricay. The gap between arriving and leaving is 64 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Zamboanga City is large, and the road in from ZAM can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Zamboanga City
Settled in advance, so the ride into Zamboanga City costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Labuan Limpapa
Most of the points near Labuan Limpapa open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Dapitan to Zamboanga City
The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
The fastest journey from Dapitan to Zamboanga City takes 6h 7m door to door, of which 4h 28m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 6h 48m, 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 Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
The cheapest fare from Dapitan to Zamboanga City is €19.97, as of September 24, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €24.93. 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 Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
The cheapest way from Dapitan to Zamboanga City is by coach, at €19.97 for one passenger on October 11, 2026. That journey takes 6h 16m 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.
When should I book Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
Fares from Dapitan to Zamboanga City bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €17.77. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 102 percent, measured on September 24, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Dapitan to Zamboanga City, at €21.62. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 24, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Dapitan to Zamboanga City, at €16.67 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 service from Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
1 operators sell services from Dapitan to Zamboanga City across 1 mode: 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 Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
0 percent of the services we sell from Dapitan to Zamboanga City are direct. The rest connect at Pagadian, Ozamiz City, Muricay, with about 64 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Dapitan to Zamboanga City use?
Services from Dapitan to Zamboanga City by coach leave from Dapitan City Bus and Jeepney Terminal and arrive at Labuan Limpapa. Allow about 44m 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 Dapitan to Zamboanga City?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Dapitan to Zamboanga 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 labeled 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 Dapitan to Zamboanga City on September 24, 2026: 331 km of route against 244 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €19.97, and 6h 7m 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 Zamboanga City a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Zamboanga City and across Philippines
Day trips that leave Zamboanga City in the morning and cover a good part of Philippines by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Dapitan reaches 13 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 46 to 713 km. Zamboanga City reaches 36 places in 2 countries, from 26 to 12,312 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Dapitan
- 13Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
1
1Arriving in Zamboanga City
Leaving Zamboanga City
- 36Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 6Operators