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How to get fromBalabac to Boracay Islandby ferry, bus, plane, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Balabac to Boracay Island by ferry, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Local Boat, Minivan, Minivan to El Nido Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Balabac Island Pier to Rio Tuba Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Tuba to San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa to El Nidobus bus
    4. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Boracay Airport (MPH)plane plane ENI - MPH
    19h 55m
    ₱4,565–21,175

  2. Local Boat, Minivan, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Balabac Island Pier to Rio Tuba Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Tuba to San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloiloferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Caticlan Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 8h
    ₱3,625–4,930

  3. Local Boat, bus, ferry, car ferry, Local Bangka Boat

    1. Take the ferry from Balabac Island Pier to Rio Tuba Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Tuba to Puerto Princesa Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Coronferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Coron Port to Batangas Portferry ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Batangas to Caticlan Jetty Portcarferry car ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Cagban Jetty Portferry ferry
    2d 4h
    ₱7,130–14,310

  4. Local Boat, Minivan, Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Balabac Island Pier to Rio Tuba Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Tuba to San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa to Port Bartonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Barton Bus Terminal to Puerto Princesa International Airportbus bus
    5. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Boracay Airport (MPH)plane plane PPS - MPH
    25h 37m
    ₱10,680–24,910

  5. Local Boat, bus, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Balabac Island Pier to Rio Tuba Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rio Tuba to Puerto Princesa Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloiloferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo to Caticlan Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 8h
    ₱3,930–5,760

El Nido Airport (ENI) to Boracay Airport (MPH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,627Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 55m

What companies run services between Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines and Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Balabac to Boracay Island. However, you can take the ferry to Rio Tuba Pier, take the taxi to Rio Tuba, take the bus to San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa, walk to Puerto Princesa, take the bus to El Nido, take the taxi to El Nido Airport (ENI) airport, fly to Boracay Airport (MPH), walk to Boracay Airport, then take the vehicle to Cagban Jetty Port. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Balabac Island Pier to Cagban Jetty Port via Rio Tuba Pier, Rio Tuba, Puerto Princesa City, Puerto Princesa, Coron, Coron Port, Batangas Port, Batangas, Caticlan Jetty Port, and Caticlan Jetty Port in around 2d 4h.

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