There are 8 ways to get from El Nido to Kalinga by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly El Nido Airport to Tuguegarao Airport, taxi
best- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tuguegarao Airport (TUG)plane ENI - TUG
- Take the taxi from Tuguegarao-Airport-TUG to Kalingataxi
9h 42m₱6,027–14,250Ferry, bus via Coron
cheapest- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Portferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the bus from Manila Kamias to Tabukbus
28h 18m₱2,497–6,977Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Portferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the bus from Quezon City to Kianganbus
- Take the taxi from Kiangan to Kalingataxi
25h 10m₱5,493–10,176Fly El Nido Airport to Cauayan, taxi
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Cauayan (CYZ)plane ENI - CYZ
- Take the taxi from Cauayan-Airport-CYZ to Kalingataxi
19h 26m₱6,127–13,750Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly to Tuguegarao Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Tuguegarao Airport (TUG)plane PPS - TUG
- Take the taxi from Tuguegarao-Airport-TUG to Kalingataxi
11h 23m₱10,865–16,065Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly to Cauayan, taxi
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Cauayan (CYZ)plane PPS - CYZ
- Take the taxi from Cauayan-Airport-CYZ to Kalingataxi
11h 41m₱12,265–17,565Fly El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane ENI - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Manila Kamias to Tabukbus
15h 49m₱4,597–22,940Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Portferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Linerbus
- Take the bus from Manila Kamias to Tabukbus
40h 24m₱4,340–10,750
El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to Kalinga is to ferry and bus via Coron which costs ₱2,500 - ₱7,000 and takes 28h 18m.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to Kalinga is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 42m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱15,000.
The distance between El Nido and Kalinga is 823 km.
The best way to get from El Nido to Kalinga without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 25h 10m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from El Nido to Kalinga, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Kalinga.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Kalinga, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from El Nido to Kalinga. However, you can take the taxi to El Nido Airport (ENI) airport, fly to Tuguegarao Airport (TUG), then take the taxi to Kalinga. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Coron Port, walk to Coron, take the ferry to Manila North Harbor Pier 4, walk to Manila, Tutuban Station, take the train to PUP/Santa Mesa, walk to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd / Altura Intersection, Manila, take the bus to Aurora Blvd / N Domingo Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, walk to Quezon City, take the bus to Kiangan, then take the taxi to Kalinga.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Tuguegarao Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–17,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Tuguegarao Airport via Boracay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–13,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Tuguegarao Airport via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–13,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Cauayan via Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–16,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Cauayan via Boracay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,400–16,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Cauayan via Bohol-Panglao International, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–12,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Cauayan via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–12,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Cauayan via Francisco B. Reyes, Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–12,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Tuguegarao Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–15,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Cauayan via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–21,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport via Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–21,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Cauayan via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0927 559 2197
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quezon City to Kiangan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,089
- Schedules at
- codalines.ph
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airport
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airport
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Dau to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Kamias to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Kamias to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Manila Kamias to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,300
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Liner
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–6,000
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- +63 928 457 7623 / 939 912 6840 / 998 881 7226
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–2,700
- Schedules at
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–2,700
- Schedules at
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- Atienza Interisland Ferries
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,569
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,300
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,467
- Business Class
- ₱2,485
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,569
Ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,569
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,300
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,467
- Business Class
- ₱2,485
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,569
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₱900–3,400
Tuguegarao Taxi n Services
- Phone
- 0905 779 1106
- Website
- facebook.com
Tuguegarao Taxi n Services
- Phone
- 0905 779 1106
- Website
- facebook.com
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