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How to get fromDumaguete to Balabacby plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumaguete to Balabac by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

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    1. Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane DGT - 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
    24h 22m
    ₱11,768–26,026

  2. Ferry, Minivan, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dumaguete Port to Manilaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 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
    3d 22h
    ₱3,828–12,247

  3. Ferry, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 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 20h
    ₱4,420–11,023

  4. Fly Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to El Nido Airport, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane DGT - 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
    21h 20m
    ₱9,053–23,291

  5. Taxi to Bacolod International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan, Local Boat

    1. Take the taxi from Dumaguete to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane BCD - PPS
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Port Barton Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Barton to Puerto Princesabus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Puerto Princesa to Rio Tubabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Rio Tuba Pier to Balabac Island Pierferry ferry
    28h 7m
    ₱13,143–27,015

Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₱8,607Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,126.3 km
  • Duration: 24h 22m

What companies run services between Dumaguete, Philippines and Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Dumaguete to Balabac. However, you can take the taxi to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) airport, fly to Puerto Princesa (PPS), walk to Puerto Princesa International Airport, take the bus to Port Barton Bus Terminal, take the bus to 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 Dumaguete to Balabac Island Pier via Tagbilaran Port, Manila Pier 4, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa City, Rio Tuba, and Rio Tuba Pier in around 2d 20h.

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