There are 5 ways to get from El Nido to La Union by bus, plane, taxi, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane PPS - DVO
- Take the taxi from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to La Uniontaxi
9h 49m₱12,565–15,565Ferry, Bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuanferry
- Take the bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to La Unionbus
3d 3h₱4,027–10,616Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Tagum Citybusferry
- Take the bus from Tagum City to La Unionbus
2d 3h₱4,804–10,771Fly from El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane ENI - DVO
- Take the taxi from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to La Uniontaxi
6h 3m₱6,927–15,750Mini Van, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesabus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus
- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to La Unionbus
3d 6h₱4,455–17,029
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to La Union is to Mini Van and ferry and bus which costs ₱4,400 - ₱17,000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to La Union is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 3m and costs ₱6,500 - ₱16,000.
The distance between El Nido and La Union is 1223 km.
The best way to get from El Nido to La Union without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₱4,800 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from El Nido to La Union, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in La Union.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and La Union, Davao, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from El Nido to La Union. However, you can take the bus to Puerto Princesa Airport, walk to Puerto-Princesa-Airport-PPS airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO), then take the taxi to La Union. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from El Nido, Palawan to La Union via Coron, Coron, Manila North Harbor Pier 4, Jones Bridge / Riverside Dr Intersection, Manila, Tramo, Lungsod ng Pasay, Pasay, Tacloban, Tagum City, and Tagum City in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,900–14,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–14,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–13,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–21,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Francisco B. Reyes, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–16,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–12,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱50,000–120,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Bohol-Panglao International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–20,000
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airport
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Pasay to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Tagum City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Tagum City to La Union
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱310–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Nasipit to Davao Overland Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱700–1,600
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to La Union
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱350–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to La Union
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱350–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +639172762875
- [email protected]
- Website
- fortwally.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱700–5,000
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Tourist Minivan
- ₱700–5,000
- Standard Minivan
- ₱700–4,600
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- 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 Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,831
- 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
- ₱1,000–2,700
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,704
- Business Class
- ₱2,831
Ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,831
- 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
- ₱1,000–2,700
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,704
- Business Class
- ₱2,831
Ferry from Manila to Nasipit Pier, Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,200–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,400–2,200
- State Room
- ₱6,121
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,754
- Business Class for 6
- ₱1,977
Ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–2,600
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 77778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Mabuhay Taxi / Blue Taxi Davao
- Phone
- +63 82-2330445, +63 2270436, +63 2259128, +63 9175645544, +63 9189144550
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Maligaya Taxi
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 77778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Mabuhay Taxi / Blue Taxi Davao
- Phone
- +63 82-2330445, +63 2270436, +63 2259128, +63 9175645544, +63 9189144550
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Maligaya Taxi
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