There are 5 ways to get from El Nido to Manila by plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport, bus
best- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane ENI - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus
4h 49m₱3,697–22,640Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry Coron
17h 33m₱1,577–5,416Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane PPS - MNL
7h 22m₱5,579–11,987Fly El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ENI - MNL
2h 56m₱2,541–9,172Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the carferry from Coron to Manilacarferry
20h 30m₱2,077–4,516
El Nido to Manila by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to Manila is to ferry and car ferry which costs ₱2,000 - ₱4,600 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to Manila is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs ₱2,500 - ₱9,500.
No, there is no direct ferry from El Nido to Manila. However, there are services departing from El Nido, Palawan and arriving at Manila North Harbor Pier 4 via Coron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between El Nido and Manila is 558 km.
Book your El Nido to Manila ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from El Nido to Manila without a car is to ferry which takes 17h 33m and costs ₱1,500 - ₱5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from El Nido to Manila, including transfers.
There are 11370+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
You can take a ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Manila North Harbor Pier 4 via Coron and Coron in around 17h 33m. Alternatively, AirSWIFT, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–12,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–12,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–11,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Clark International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–20,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,000–11,000
- 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
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
Car ferry from Coron to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,650
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱1,500
- Premium
- ₱1,650
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