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How to get fromBoracay Island to Balabacby plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane MPH - ENI
    2. Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry ferry
    20h 30m
    ₱4,798–22,227

  2. Bus, ferry, Minivan, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry ferry
    2d 9h
    ₱3,621–4,924

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

    1. Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa City to Rio Tubabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry ferry
    2d 9h
    ₱4,220–6,110

  4. Fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane MPH - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesabus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry ferry
    25h 26m
    ₱10,737–24,922

  5. Car ferry, ferry, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Take the carferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Batangascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batangas Port to Coron Portferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Coron to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry ferry
    2d 10h
    ₱6,930–10,710

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,842Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889 km
  • Duration: 20h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Boracay Island to Balabac. However, you can take the vehicle to Boracay Airport, walk to Boracay Airport (MPH) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), take the taxi to El Nido, take the bus to Puerto Princesa, walk to San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa, take the bus to Rio Tuba, take the taxi to Rio Tuba Pier, then take the ferry to Balabac Island Pier. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Balabac Island Pier via Caticlan Jetty Port, Caticlan Bus Station, Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilo, Iloilo, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa City, Rio Tuba, and Rio Tuba Pier in around 2d 9h.

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