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How to get fromSydney to Balabacby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Balabac by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)planeSYD - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesabus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    5. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    34h 25m
    ₱16,821–51,762

  2. Fly to El Nido Airport, Mini Van, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Nido Airport (ENI)planeSYD - ENI
    2. Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesabus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus
    4. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry
    31h 27m
    ₱20,641–43,422

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₱14,614Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Balabac. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Puerto Princesa (PPS), walk to Puerto Princesa International Airport, take the bus to Port Barton Bus Terminal, take the bus to 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 train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), take the taxi to El Nido, take the bus to Puerto Princesa, take the bus to Rio Tuba, take the taxi to Rio Tuba Pier, then take the ferry to Balabac Island Pier.

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