Calamba to General Santos by train
General Santos lies 1,001 km (622 mi) south-east of Calamba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 14 h 24 min at the speeds typical of Philippines rail, over roughly 1,222 km (759 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Calamba | General Santos | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | Philippines |
| Population | 575,046 | 722,059 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Where to book trains from Calamba to General Santos
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Staying in General Santos
Our booking partner lists 148 places to stay in General Santos. Of the 82 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (42), and 1 are five-star. Across 17 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 3,108 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is General Santos from Calamba?
1,001 km (622 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Calamba; by road roughly 1,222 km (759 mi).
How long does it take to get from Calamba to General Santos by train?
About 14 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Calamba and General Santos?
No, both are on Asia/Manila at the moment.
Where can I stay in General Santos?
Our booking partner lists 148 places to stay in General Santos, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.