There are 3 ways to get from Rome to Balabac by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to El Nido Airport, Minivan, Local Boat
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane FCO - ENI
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesabus
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
38h 7m₱20,512–53,792Fly to San Vicente Airport, bus, Minivan, Local Boat
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Vicente Airport (SWL)plane FCO - SWL
- Take the bus from San Vicente Terminal to Puerto Princesa SBEbus
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
39h 49m₱26,255–79,535Fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane FCO - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesabus
- Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
- Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
42h 13m₱20,677–57,467
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Balabac is to fly and Minivan and Local Boat which costs ₱20,000 - ₱60,000 and takes 42h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Balabac is to fly and Minivan and Local Boat which takes 38h 7m and costs ₱20,000 - ₱55,000.
The distance between Rome and Balabac is 11189 km.
It takes approximately 38h 7m to get from Rome to Balabac, including transfers.
Balabac is 7h ahead of Rome. It is currently 9:08 AM in Rome and 4:08 PM in Balabac.
There are one+ hotels available in Balabac.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Rome to Balabac. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), take the taxi to El Nido, take the bus to Puerto Princesa, walk to San Jose Terminal 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 the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to San Vicente Airport (SWL), take the taxi to San Vicente Terminal, take the bus to Puerto Princesa SBE, walk to San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa, take the bus to Rio Tuba, take the taxi to Rio Tuba Pier, then take the ferry to Balabac Island Pier.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to El Nido Airport via Doha, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–90,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–75,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Vicente Airport via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–75,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Vicente Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–80,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to El Nido Airport via Doha, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–90,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to El Nido Airport via Manama, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–49,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–70,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Doha, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–85,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Doha, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–85,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Hong Kong, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manama, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–48,000
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- lexxuspalawan@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱665
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tuba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–2,700
- Phone
- +639172762875
- fortwallytransport@yahoo.com
- Website
- fortwally.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱610–5,000
- Schedules at
- fortwally.com
- Book at
- fortwally.com
- Tourist Minivan
- ₱700–5,000
- Standard Minivan
- ₱700–4,600
- Phone
- +63 930 568 3429
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱539
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500
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