There are 6 ways to get from Visayan Islands to Palawan by plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or busferry
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Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CEB - PPS
1h 23m₱2,624–9,528Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
33h₱1,900–3,461Car ferry, taxi, ferry, Van and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Roxascarferry
- Take the taxi from Roxas to San Jose, Mindorotaxi
- Take the ferry from San Jose, Mindoro to Coronferry
- Take the busferry from Coron Port to Port of Puerto Princesa Ferry Terminalbusferry
27h 25m₱4,460–9,300Fly Iloilo International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane ILO - PPS
1h 13m₱3,056–12,622Fly Boracay Airport to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane MPH - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
2h 14m₱7,985–17,550Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane CEB - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
2h 49m₱6,650–14,813
Visayan Islands to Palawan by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visayan Islands to Palawan is to ferry which costs ₱1,900 - ₱3,500 and takes 33h.
The fastest way to get from Visayan Islands to Palawan is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs ₱3,000 - ₱13,000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Iloilo and arriving at Puerto Princesa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Visayan Islands and Palawan is 578 km.
The best way to get from Visayan Islands to Palawan without a car is to car ferry and taxi and ferry and Van and ferry which takes 27h 25m and costs ₱4,400 - ₱9,500.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Visayan Islands to Palawan, including transfers.
There are 424+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Visayan Islands, Western Visayas, Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Montenegro Shipping and Ferries operates a ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa once daily. Tickets cost ₱1,900–3,461 and the journey takes 33h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–3,800
Flights from Iloilo International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–8,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Boracay Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–13,000
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–11,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,300–11,000
- Phone
- +639172762875
- fortwallytransport@yahoo.com
- Website
- fortwally.com
Busferry from Coron Port to Port of Puerto Princesa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱700–5,000
- Schedules at
- fortwally.com
- Book at
- fortwally.com
- Tourist Minivan
- ₱700–5,000
- Standard Minivan
- ₱700–4,600
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Roxas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,060–1,200
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Economy
- ₱1,060
- Business Class
- ₱1,200
- Phone
- +63 907 985 5306
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from San Jose, Mindoro to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–3,461
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Economy
- ₱2,662
- Airconditioned
- ₱3,461
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,700
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