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How to get fromColombo to Palawanby plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Palawan by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Puerto Princesa

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane CMB - PPS
    12h 14m
    ₱25,817–67,151

  2. Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CMB - MNL
    2. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    14h 15m
    ₱21,376–33,541

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket₱24,437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,317.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Palawan, Philippines?

Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) every 4 hours.

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