There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Palawan by plane, bus, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CEI - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
11h 34m₱11,918–30,818Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CEI - PPS
8h 59m₱15,359–43,428Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CNX - PPS
14h 13m₱20,785–48,805Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane CEI - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
10h 50m₱15,269–41,618
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱11,000 - ₱31,000 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Palawan is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs ₱15,000 - ₱44,000.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Palawan is 2500 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Chiang Rai to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 1h ahead of Chiang Rai. It is currently 11:03 AM in Chiang Rai and 12:03 PM in Palawan.
There are 479+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Palawan, Philippines?
Scoot Tigerair, Philippine Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–32,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–47,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–60,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–47,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–43,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–47,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–47,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–34,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–49,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–48,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–33,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–40,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–42,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to El Nido Airport via Don Muang, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–45,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–31,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–28,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,657
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱830
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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