Palawan to El Nido

Palawan to El Nido

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Palawan to El Nido Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Lexxus Shuttle
Private Van 11pax
Any time
+4h 30m
$101.74
Taxi
Lakkbay Travel Services
Minivan 10pax
Any time
+3h 30m
$84.78
Flight
CebGo
Economy
14:55
11:00
$291.68
Flight
CebGo
Economy
15:45
11:00
$172.91
Flight
CebGo
Economy
15:55
11:00
$188.63

How to get from Palawan to El Nido

When you want to get from Palawan to El Nido, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 101.74. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 101.74.

How far is Palawan from El Nido?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Palawan to El Nido. Your trip will be a total of 109 miles (175 km). The flying distance is 109 miles (175 km).

How long does it take to get from Palawan to El Nido?

The travel time from Palawan to El Nido can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 18 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Palawan to El Nido?

The cost of the trip from Palawan to El Nido varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lakkbay Travel Services (Lakkbay Travel service): travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 101.74 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 101.74.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Palawan to El Nido:

  • Bus tickets - USD 10.68 to USD 16.28;
  • Van price : USD 11.28 - USD 12.60;
  • flight price: USD 327.70 - USD 351.16. From Palawan to El Nido starting from 23:05 Puerto Princesa Airport until 23:05 Puerto Princesa Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 101.74 to USD 101.74.

How many trips per day are there between Palawan and El Nido?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Palawan to El Nido any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Palawan to El Nido is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Palawan to El Nido. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 101.74.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Palawan to El Nido. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Palawan to El Nido.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Palawan to El Nido

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Palawan to El Nido? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 50% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 50% opted for a van.

Transportation from Palawan to El Nido

Facts about the transport from Palawan to El Nido

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport3h 30m
Earliest Departure3:00 AM
Latest Departure11:05 PM
Departures per day1
Distance175 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCebGo, Cebu Pacific, Cherry Bus, Eulen Joy Express, Fortwally Travel and Tours, Island View Travel, JCalbert, Lakkbay Travel Services, Palajuanders Travel and Tours