There are 7 ways to get from Bantayan to Balabac by unknown, bus, plane, or ferry
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Travel, bus to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to El Nido Airport, Mini Van, Minivan, Local Boat
best- Walk from Bantayan to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio
- Take the bus from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Cebu North Bus Terminal
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)CEB - ENI
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
24h 37mTravel, bus, ferry, Local Boat
- Walk from Bantayan to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio
- Take the bus from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Cebu North Bus Terminal
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa City to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
2d 18hTravel to Bacolod International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat
- Walk from Bantayan to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)
- Fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)BCD - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
25h 28mTravel, bus to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to San Vicente Airport, bus, Minivan, Local Boat
- Walk from Bantayan to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio
- Take the bus from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Cebu North Bus Terminal
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to San Vicente Airport (SWL)CEB - SWL
- Take the bus from San Vicente Terminal to Puerto Princesa SBE
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
23h 10mTravel, bus to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat
- Walk from Bantayan to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio
- Take the bus from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Cebu North Bus Terminal
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)CEB - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
26h 25mTravel to Iloilo International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat
- Walk from Bantayan to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)ILO - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
24h 18mTravel to Tacloban, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat
- Walk from Bantayan to Tacloban (TAC)
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)TAC - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
27h 13m
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Bantayan and Balabac is 1247 km.
The best way to get from Bantayan to Balabac without a car is to travel and bus and ferry and Local Boat which takes 2 days 18h and costs .
It takes approximately 24h 37m to get from Bantayan to Balabac, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Balabac.
What companies run services between Bantayan, Philippines and Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Bantayan to Balabac. However, you can travel to Hagnaya Port, San Remigio, take the bus to Cebu North Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), take the taxi to El Nido, take the bus to Puerto Princesa, take the bus to Rio Tuba, take the taxi to Rio Tuba Pier, then take the ferry to Balabac Island Pier. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bantayan to Balabac Island Pier via Hagnaya Port, San Remigio, Cebu North Bus Terminal, SM City Cebu, Compania Maritima, Cebu, Manila Pier 4, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa City, Rio Tuba, and Rio Tuba Pier in around 2d 18h.
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- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–13,000
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–13,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–4,800
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–8,500
Flights from Tacloban to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–13,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–12,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–11,000
Flights from Tacloban to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
Flights from Tacloban to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–16,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to San Vicente Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bacolod International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–9,000
Flights from Tacloban to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–18,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–13,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Hagnaya Port, San Remigio to Cebu North Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–300
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- lexxuspalawan@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱670
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–2,700
- Phone
- +63 48 434 0752
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa City to Rio Tuba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- cherrybuspalawan.ph
- Phone
- +639172762875
- fortwallytransport@yahoo.com
- Website
- fortwally.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱610–5,000
- Schedules at
- fortwally.com
- Book at
- fortwally.com
- Tourist Minivan
- ₱700–5,000
- Standard Minivan
- ₱700–4,600
- Phone
- +63 930 568 3429
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱539
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–7,975
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–3,400
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Business Class Upper/Lower
- ₱3,521
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,975
Ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–9,384
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–3,500
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,384
- Mega Value Class
- ₱3,511
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