Frequently Asked Questions


We have a diverse fleet of vehicles, including comfortable four-seater cars, spacious vans, mini-buses, buses, and speedboats to accommodate various group sizes and preferences.



You can easily book transportation solutions through this website or by contacting our central reservation office via phone or email. We'll guide you through the booking process and provide all necessary details.


Central Reservations Office
Jaime Cardinal Sin Ave., Andagao, Kalibo, Aklan
Mon - Sun (24/7)
Mobile: 0999 994 4966 | 0908 813 3908 | 0917 568 2441
Landline: (036) 268-5100
Email: centralbooking@southwesttours.com.ph



Yes, we have vehicles equipped to accommodate passengers with disabilities. Please inform us of any special requirements at the time of booking.



Yes, we offer hourly rental options for short trips and city tours. Contact our central reservations office for more information on hourly rates and availability.



Absolutely! Our drivers are highly experienced, professionally trained, and possess all the required licenses to ensure safe and reliable transportation during your trip.



Yes, we provide reliable airport transfer services straight to your Hotel/Resort from any Airports. Simply provide us with your flight details, and we'll take care of the rest.



Certainly! We offer customizable tour packages to suit your preferences and interests. You can work with our team to design a personalized itinerary that matches your travel goals.



Safety is our top priority. All our vehicles undergo regular maintenance, and our drivers adhere to strict safety guidelines. Additionally, our vehicles are equipped with safety features like seat belts and first aid kits.



Yes, our prices are all-inclusive, and there are no hidden charges. The quoted price covers the transfer, insurances, accommodation (if there is any), activities so on and so forth. You may also check the inclusions and exclusions stated in your booking voucher for your reference.



We recommend booking your transportation as early as possible, especially during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability and secure your preferred vehicle.



Our cancellation policy varies based on the type of service and the time of cancellation. For detailed information, this is also included from the booking voucher that will be provided.



Yes, we can arrange guided tours with knowledgeable local guides who can provide valuable insights and information about the destinations you'll be visiting.



The standard pick-up time for Caticlan flights is at least 3 hours before the flight, while for Kalibo flights, it is at least 5 hours before the flight for domestic and 6 hours for international. We take into consideration the airline requirement of being at the airport before boarding gates close typically an hour before your departure.



If traveling from Kalibo Airport, it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Caticlan Port. This includes a 10-minute boat ride across Boracay Port, followed by an additional 30-40 minutes to reach the hotel depending on the location of your hotel. If traveling from Caticlan Airport, it takes approximately 10 minutes to reach Caticlan Port. This also includes a 10-minute boat ride across Boracay Port, followed by an additional 30-40 minutes to reach the hotel.



Door to Door Service includes the following services:
Southwest staff on ground assistance
Mainland Southwest Bus/Van Transfer (via Kalibo or Caticlan)
Boat transfer from Jetty Port to Cagban Port
Access to Southwest exclusive Jetty Port Lounge
Shuttle transfer from Cagban Port to any Hotel in Boracay Island
Inclusive of Terminal and/or Environmental Fees



Yes, we operate in the following areas:

Southwest operates in the Western Visayas Region of the Philippines which is where the following provinces are:
Aklan (Kalibo, Caticlan and Boracay)
Antique
Iloilo
Capiz (Roxas City)
Antique
Guimaras
Negros Occidental (Bacolod)
You may also find us in Cebu and Bohol in the Central Visayas Region.



We operate 24/7 in Boracay.



The pick-up and drop-off location for the Hop-on Hop-off Bus is at designated loading and unloading stations. There are a total of 19 stops, each marked with pins signage to easily identify the loading and unloading areas.



Cards are available on board (You can ride without the card but must purchase one upon boarding) and at various Southwest sales offices:

1. Caticlan Airport and Kalibo Airport Southwest Counter
2. Caticlan Jetty Port Southwest Counter
3. Boracay Sales Office, D Mall, Station 2
4. Cagban/Tambisaan Port Counter of Southwest

They are also available through various partner hotels and travel agencies partnered with Southwest.



Hop-on Hop-off operates from 5 AM to 10 PM, with the last bus departing at 10 PM. Each unit has a maximum time interval of 15 minutes.



For any booking assistance, please email us at centralbooking@southwesttours.com.ph



Porterage is not included in the package price, but you can still request porterage upon arrival by approaching the Southwest team for assistance in securing a porter.

If you have any other questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to our central reservation team. We are here to make your travel experience enjoyable and hassle-free!

You may contact us through the following means:
Email: centralbooking@southwesttours.com.ph
Telephone number: (036) 268 5100
Mobile numbers: (+63) 9175682441 (+63) 9088133908 (+63) 9999944966