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How to get fromCebu to Balabacby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cebu to Balabac by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport, Mini Van, Minivan, Local Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)planeCEB - ENI
    2. Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesabus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    4. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    20h
    ₱7,065–20,717
  2. Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to San Vicente Airport, bus, Minivan, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to San Vicente Airport (SWL)planeCEB - SWL
    2. Take the bus from San Vicente Terminal to Puerto Princesa SBEbus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    4. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    18h 34m
    ₱3,495–9,597
  3. Ferry, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry
    2. Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa City to Rio Tubabus
    4. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    2d 13h
    ₱3,980–19,141
  4. Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)planeCEB - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesabus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    5. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    21h 48m
    ₱3,845–18,557
  5. Fly Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)planeDGT - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesabus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    5. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    23h 37m
    ₱5,818–24,026

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,837Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cebu, Philippines and Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Cebu to Balabac. However, you can 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 Cebu City to Balabac Island Pier via Cebu, Manila Pier 4, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa City, Rio Tuba, and Rio Tuba Pier in around 2d 13h.

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