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How to get fromColombo to Palawanby plane, bus, car ferry or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Palawan by plane, bus, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Puerto Princesa

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane CMB - PPS
    12h 5m
    ₱22,846–77,196

  2. Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CMB - MNL
    2. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    14h 16m
    ₱15,355–32,216

  3. Fly to San Jose Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to San Jose Airport (SJI)plane plane CMB - SJI
    21h 57m
    ₱24,796–82,126

  4. Fly to El Nido Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane CMB - ENI
    2. Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi taxi
    14h 16m
    ₱25,706–78,316

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration14h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₱21,242Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Palawan, Philippines?

Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) every 4 hours.

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