There are 2 ways to get from Palawan to Butuan by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane PPS - BXU
4h 31m₱9,305–22,372Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Cuyoferry
- Take the ferry from Cuyo to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
47h 55m₱3,191–10,885
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palawan to Butuan is to ferry and bus which costs ₱3,100 - ₱11,000 and takes 47h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Palawan to Butuan is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱23,000.
The distance between Palawan and Butuan is 754 km.
The best way to get from Palawan to Butuan without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 47h 55m and costs ₱3,100 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Palawan to Butuan, including transfers.
There are 118+ hotels available in Butuan.
What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Butuan Airport (BXU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–18,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–21,000
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Cuyo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Cuyo to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,200
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
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