How to Get to El Nido Palawan
There are different ways to get to El Nido Palawan, depending on your budget, time and preference. Here are some of the options:
By Air
• The fastest and most convenient way to get to El Nido is by taking a direct flight from Manila, Cebu, Coron, Boracay or Puerto Princesa with AirSWIFT, the only airline that operates at the El Nido Lio Airporthttps://www.travel-palawan.com/el-nido-travel-guide/how-to-get-to-el-nido/.
• The fastest and most convenient way to get to El Nido is by taking a direct flight from Manila, Cebu, Coron, Boracay or Puerto Princesa with AirSWIFT, the only airline that operates at the El Nido Lio Airporthttps://www.travel-palawan.com/el-nido-travel-guide/how-to-get-to-el-nido/.
• The flight duration ranges from 40 minutes to 1 hour and 40 minutes, depending on the origin, and the cost varies from 2,400 PHP ($45 USD) to 6,800 PHP ($130 USD).
• The El Nido Lio Airport is located about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) from El Nido town, and you can take a tricycle or arrange a pickup with your hotel to get there.
By Road
• Another popular way to get to El Nido is by taking a van or bus from Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan. You can fly to Puerto Princesa from Manila or Cebu with various airlines such as Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific or AirAsia.
• Another popular way to get to El Nido is by taking a van or bus from Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan. You can fly to Puerto Princesa from Manila or Cebu with various airlines such as Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific or AirAsia.
• The van or bus ride from Puerto Princesa to El Nido takes about 5 to 6 hours and covers about 270 kilometers (170 miles). The cost is around 875 PHP ($17 USD) per person for a van and 500 PHP ($10 USD) per person for a bush.
• You can book your van or bus tickets online in advance or find them at the Puerto Princesa airport or San Jose terminal.
By Sea
• If you are coming from Coron, another island destination in Palawan, you can take a ferry boat to El Nido. The ferry ride takes about 4 to 5 hours and costs around 1,800 PHP ($35 USD) per person.
• If you are coming from Coron, another island destination in Palawan, you can take a ferry boat to El Nido. The ferry ride takes about 4 to 5 hours and costs around 1,800 PHP ($35 USD) per person.
• You can book your ferry tickets online in advance or find them at the Coron port. There are two ferry companies that operate daily: Montenegro Fastcraft and Atienza Ferry.
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