There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Palawan by plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DRW - PPS
18h 38m₱16,140–47,180Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane DRW - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
19h 29m₱14,649–35,200Fly to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane DRW - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
18h 24m₱18,000–51,300Fly to Clark International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane DRW - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
23h 25m₱25,008–132,617Fly to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to San Jose Airport (SJI)plane DRW - SJI
25h 45m₱20,090–110,110Fly to Boracay Airport, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Boracay Airport (MPH)plane DRW - MPH
- Take the ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Odiongan Portferry
- Take the car ferry from Odiongan Port to Roxas Dangay Port, Oriental Mindorocarferry
25h 11m₱16,370–50,200
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱14,000 - ₱36,000 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Palawan is to fly and taxi which takes 18h 24m and costs ₱18,000 - ₱55,000.
The distance between Darwin and Palawan is 2825 km.
It takes approximately 18h 38m to get from Darwin to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 1h 30m behind Darwin. It is currently 7:54 PM in Darwin and 6:24 PM in Palawan.
There are 438+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Palawan, Philippines?
China Southern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Guangzhou Baiyun, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–55,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–55,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–45,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boracay Airport via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–48,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boracay Airport via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–100,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–49,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–47,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–95,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boracay Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–45,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boracay Airport via Singapore Changi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–100,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Guangzhou Baiyun, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–55,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–90,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Clark International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–130,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boracay Airport via Singapore Changi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–100,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to El Nido Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–55,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to El Nido Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–50,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to San Jose Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–110,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–45,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Clark International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–130,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boracay Airport via Singapore Changi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–100,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- prbl_co@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱170–190
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱530
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Odiongan Port to Roxas Dangay Port, Oriental Mindoro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱690–920
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Economy
- ₱690
- Tourist
- ₱690
- Business
- ₱920
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Odiongan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱400–3,725
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱350–1,100
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱400–1,200
- State Room
- ₱3,363
- Cabin for 6
- ₱557
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱1,500
- Stateroom for 3
- ₱3,725
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
Want to know more about travelling around Philippines
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide

















