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How to get fromPalawan to Butuanby plane, ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Palawan to Butuan by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Butuan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane PPS - BXU
    4h 16m
    ₱5,305–8,872

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Cuyoferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cuyo to Iloiloferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus bus
    47h 55m
    ₱3,341–11,385

  3. Van and ferry, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Puerto Princesa Ferry Terminal to Coron Portbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Butuanbusferry bus ferry
    2d 12h
    ₱4,277–12,084

  4. Fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane plane PPS - CGY
    2. Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus bus
    9h 8m
    ₱4,514–11,471

  5. Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane PPS - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Panabo to Butuanbus bus
    8h 8m
    ₱5,405–12,712

Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Butuan Airport (BXU) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,845Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Butuan, Philippines?

Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Butuan Airport (BXU) every 4 hours.

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