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How to get fromEl Nido to Samarby plane, ferry, busferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from El Nido to Samar by plane, ferry, busferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Tacloban

    best
    1. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane ENI - TAC
    9h 47m
    ₱3,497–20,360

  2. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane ENI - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    5h 51m
    ₱3,457–18,590

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    32h 41m
    ₱3,509–7,785

  4. Ferry, bus and ferry via San Jose

    1. Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Coron to San Jose, Mindoroferry ferry
    3. Take the busferry from San Jose, Occidental Mindoro to Partas Bus Station Pasaybusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Pasay to Taclobanbusferry bus ferry
    38h 13m
    ₱4,577–8,046

  5. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Coron to Manilacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from DLTB Aurora Cubao to Taclobanbus bus
    43h 47m
    ₱5,301–9,456

  6. Ferry, Minivan

    1. Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Manila to Cebuferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Ormoc to Duptours, Taclobanbus bus
    2d 1h
    ₱3,635–11,824

El Nido to Samar by ferry, car ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration43h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₱5,301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Samar, Philippines?

Cebgo, AirSWIFT, and Philippine Airlines fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tacloban (TAC) twice daily.

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