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How to get fromCubao to Balabacby plane, bus or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to El Nido Airport, Mini Van, Minivan, Local Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)planeMNL - 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
    21h 42m
    ₱6,971–18,625

  2. Ferry, Minivan, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    3. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    38h 59m
    ₱2,457–13,061

  3. Ferry, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa City to Rio Tubabus
    3. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    38h 48m
    ₱2,889–11,269

  4. Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)planeMNL - 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 45m
    ₱3,551–15,465

  5. Bus to Clark International Airport, fly to El Nido Airport, Mini Van, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Take the bus from Trinoma to Clark International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Clark International Airport (CRK) to El Nido Airport (ENI)planeCRK - ENI
    3. Take the bus from El Nido 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
    24h 44m
    ₱6,983–21,238

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,262Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cubao to Balabac. However, you can take the train to Taft Ave MRT, walk to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) 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 Cubao to Balabac Island Pier via Manila Pier 4, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa City, Rio Tuba, and Rio Tuba Pier in around 38h 48m.

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