There are 2 ways to get from Apo Island (Station) to Palawan by ferry or plane
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Local Banca , fly
best- Take the ferry from Apo Island to Malatapayferry
- Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DGT - PPS
6h 45m₱10,017–20,580Local Banca , ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Apo Island to Malatapayferry
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 9h₱3,637–15,440
Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apo Island (Station) to Palawan is to Local Banca and ferry which costs ₱3,600 - ₱16,000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Apo Island (Station) to Palawan is to Local Banca and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱21,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Apo Island (Station) to Palawan. However, there are services departing from Apo Island and arriving at Puerto Princesa via Dumaguete, Cebu and Iloilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Apo Island (Station) and Palawan is 538 km.
The best way to get from Apo Island (Station) to Palawan without a car is to Local Banca and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs ₱3,600 - ₱16,000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Apo Island (Station) to Palawan, including transfers.
There are 474+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Apo Island (Station), Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?
You can take a ferry from Apo Island to Puerto Princesa via Malatapay, Malapatay, Dumaguete, Dumaguete, Cebu, Cebu, and Iloilo in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–20,000
Flights from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–20,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–18,000
Ferry from Apo Island to Malatapay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱300
Ferry from Apo Island to Malatapay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱300
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Dumaguete to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱410–5,640
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱480
- Lobby
- ₱530
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱580
- Lounge
- ₱630
- Tourist
- ₱680
- Cabin
- ₱1,310
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱2,820
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱5,640
Ferry from Cebu to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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