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How to get fromButuan to El Nidoby plane, ferry, busferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Butuan to El Nido by plane, ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Butuan Airport to El Nido Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane BXU - ENI
    4h 35m
    ₱4,486–26,346

  2. Ferry via Coron

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manilaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Coron Port to El Nido Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2d 4h
    ₱3,371–14,798

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Butuan to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Baseco Port to El Nido Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2d 8h
    ₱6,903–9,246

  4. Fly Butuan Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan

    1. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane BXU - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus bus
    9h 30m
    ₱11,131–15,161

  5. Bus to Surigao Airport, fly to El Nido Airport

    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus bus
    2. Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane SUG - ENI
    7h 26m
    ₱4,125–23,356

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Nasipit Pier, Butuan to Manilaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Baseco Port to El Nido Ferry Terminalferry ferry Baseco Port - El Nido Ferry Terminal
    2d 7h
    ₱4,721–11,798

  7. Bus, ferry, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cagayan De Oro Pier to Cebu Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa to El Nidobus bus
    3d 1h
    ₱5,826–18,126

Butuan Airport (BXU) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and El Nido, Philippines?

Cebgo and Philippine Airlines fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to El Nido Airport (ENI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Butuan to El Nido Ferry Terminal via Nasipit Pier, Butuan, Manila North Harbor Pier 4, Coron, and Coron Port in around 2d 4h.

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