Southwest Tours Boracay: Schedule, Ticket Fares, and Booking
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Southwest Tours: Your Gateway to Boracay Island
Southwest Tours, established in 1991, leads the way in providing reliable transfers to Boracay Island. With services from both Kalibo International Airport and Caticlan Airport, they offer seamless land and sea transport solutions that take you directly to your Boracay resort.
Their service combines air-conditioned buses, modern vans, and comfortable ferry transfers, making travel to Boracay simple and stress-free. With English-speaking staff and frequent daily schedules, Southwest Tours caters to all types of travelers.
Routes and Schedules
Southwest Tours provides complete transfer solutions to Boracay Island:
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From Kalibo Airport: A well-coordinated combination of air-conditioned bus transfer and ferry service, reaching Boracay in 2 hours.
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From Caticlan Airport: Swift 40-minute transfer including shuttle service and ferry crossing, ideal for travelers wanting the fastest route.
Southwest Tours operates frequent services throughout the day, with routes designed to match flight arrivals and departures.
| Route | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Kalibo Airport – Boracay | Hourly, 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Caticlan Airport – Boracay | Hourly, 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Boracay – Caticlan Airport | Hourly, 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Boracay – Kalibo Airport | Hourly, 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Fares and Fees
Southwest Tours offers various fare options depending on your route and traveler type. Here’s a breakdown of the fees:
| Service Type | Local Tourist | Foreign Tourist |
|---|---|---|
| Kalibo Package (Bus + Ferry) | ₱900 | ₱1,050 |
| Caticlan Package (Bus + Ferry) | ₱800 | ₱950 |
Mandatory Fees Breakdown
| Fee Type | Local Tourist | Foreign Tourist |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Fee | ₱150 | ₱300 |
| Terminal Fee | ₱150 | ₱150 |
*Package prices include all necessary transfers and fees. For return trips, only terminal fees apply. Children under 12 and Aklan residents may be exempt from certain fees.
Service Features
What’s Included
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Complete Transfer Solution: Door-to-door service from your arrival point to your Boracay resort
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Professional Service: English-speaking staff provide assistance throughout your journey
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Generous Baggage Allowance: 2 standard-sized pieces of luggage included, excess charged at ₱250 per piece
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Vehicle Comfort: Modern air-conditioned buses and vans with professional drivers
Essential Travel Information
Important details for your journey:
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Check-in Process: Arrive at least 1 hour before your scheduled transfer. This allows time for check-in and processing of necessary documents.
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Required Documents: Valid ID for all passengers, and your Southwest Tours booking confirmation. Foreign tourists should book the correct fare type to avoid delays.
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Boracay Entry Requirements: All travelers must have a confirmed booking at a DOT-accredited hotel and complete the Tourist Arrival Form.
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Transfer Points: The service includes all necessary transfers between your arrival point, jetty port, ferry, and Boracay resort.
Southwest Tours FAQ
Caticlan Airport offers a faster 40-minute transfer to Boracay. Kalibo Airport transfers take 2 hours but often provide more flight options and competitive fares. Both routes include comfortable bus/van service and ferry transfers.
From either airport, Southwest Tours staff guide you through each step. The service includes land transport to the jetty port, ferry crossing to Boracay, and final transfer to your resort. English-speaking guides assist throughout the journey.
You’ll need a valid ID, your flight details, and your Boracay accommodation information. Select the correct passenger type (Local/Foreign) when booking. All travelers must register with the Department of Tourism and have a confirmed hotel booking.
Each passenger can bring 2 standard-sized pieces of luggage. Additional pieces are charged at ₱250 each. This policy applies to both Kalibo and Caticlan routes.
Your Southwest Tours package includes resort drop-off service. After arriving at Cagban Jetty Port on Boracay, you’ll be guided to transportation that will take you directly to your accommodation.
Southwest Tours has a no-refund policy. We recommend checking your travel plans carefully before booking and arriving at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure.
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