There are 3 ways to get from Palawan to Bitung by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
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Fly from Puerto Princesa, taxi
best- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)PPS - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitung
11h 22mRp 3,321,113–9,388,588Ferry, bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)MNL - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitung
15h 8mRp 4,596,423–7,605,227Taxi to El Nido Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Taytay to El Nido Airport (ENI)
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)ENI - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitung
12h 48mRp 4,589,575–12,705,862
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palawan to Bitung is to ferry and bus and fly and taxi which costs Rp4600000 - Rp8000000 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Palawan to Bitung is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 22m and costs Rp3300000 - Rp9500000.
The distance between Palawan and Bitung is 1193 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Palawan to Bitung, including transfers.
There are 36+ hotels available in Bitung.
What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Bitung, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Palawan to Bitung. However, you can take the taxi to Puerto-Princesa-Airport-PPS airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), then take the taxi to Bitung. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Calapan, take the ferry to Batangas, walk to Batangas Port, take the bus to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, walk to Gil Puyat Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, 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 Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), then take the taxi to Bitung.
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- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Clark International, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–9,000,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–11,000,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Davao, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–9,000,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–8,500,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Clark International, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,000,000–12,000,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,100,000–15,000,000
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–10,000,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–8,000,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–14,000,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–14,000,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–12,000,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–19,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–10,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–9,500,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- Website
- ceresliner.com
Bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 380,000–410,000
- Book at
- ceresliner.com
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–309,228
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- Rp 218,129
- Tourist Class
- Rp 218,129
- Business Class
- Rp 309,228
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–370,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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