There are 5 ways to get from Dapitan to Palawan by plane, ferry, taxi, or bus
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Fly Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DPL - PPS
4h 28m₱9,830–22,393Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Dapitan to Ozamizbus
- Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 14h₱2,670–11,570Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Dapitan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 10h₱3,800–10,540Fly Dipolog Airport to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane DPL - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
5h 14m₱6,240–32,583Bus to Ozamiz City Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa
- Take the bus from Dapitan to Ozamizbus
- Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane OZC - PPS
10h 1m₱11,400–21,450
Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dapitan to Palawan is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,600 - ₱12,000 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Dapitan to Palawan is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs ₱9,500 - ₱23,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Dapitan to Palawan. However, there are services departing from Port of Dapitan and arriving at Puerto Princesa via Cebu and Iloilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Dapitan and Palawan is 535 km.
The best way to get from Dapitan to Palawan without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs ₱3,800 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Dapitan to Palawan, including transfers.
There are 470+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Dapitan, Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and Cebgo fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Dapitan to Puerto Princesa via Cebu and Iloilo in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–22,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–19,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–31,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–31,000
Bus from Dapitan to Ozamiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
Bus from Dapitan to Ozamiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Ferry from Port of Dapitan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,440
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- chelseatravel.ph
- Reclining Seat
- ₱900
- Economy Bed Bunk
- ₱1,140
- Tourist Bed Bunk
- ₱1,440
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–7,620
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,700
- State Room
- ₱5,758
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,630
- Business Class for 6
- ₱2,826
- Business Class Room for 2
- ₱7,620
Ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–3,389
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Business Class for 6
- ₱3,300
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,774
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,389
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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