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How to get fromSamar to El Nidoby plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Samar to El Nido by plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane TAC - ENI
    4h 3m
    ₱3,903–22,366

  2. Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    2. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane CEB - ENI
    6h 8m
    ₱3,507–18,558

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    40h 45m
    ₱4,812–11,115

  4. Bus, ferry via Cebu City

    1. Take the bus from Tacloban to Ormocbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    47h 11m
    ₱3,746–11,221

  5. Fly from Calbayog

    1. Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane CYP - ENI
    7h 36m
    ₱3,674–20,332

  6. Minivan, bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Manila to Coroncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    2d 2h
    ₱4,683–7,348

Tacloban (TAC) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₱3,671Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Samar to El Nido.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 626.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and El Nido, Philippines?

Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, and AirSWIFT fly from Tacloban (TAC) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 3 times a day.

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