There are 7 ways to get from El Nido to Santa Catalina by plane, taxi, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car
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Fly El Nido Airport to Bacolod International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane ENI - BCD
- Take the taxi from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Santa Catalinataxi
7h 19m₱5,827–19,850Ferry, taxi
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 Dumaguete Portferry
- Take the taxi from Dumaguete Port to Santa Catalinataxi
47h 55m₱4,077–10,516Ferry, car ferry, bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the car ferry from Coron to Manilacarferry
- Take the busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the taxi from Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal to Santa Catalinataxi
42h 9m₱6,402–9,456Fly El Nido Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport, taxi
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane ENI - DGT
- Take the taxi from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Santa Catalinataxi
7h 25m₱7,727–19,550Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane PPS - DGT
- Take the taxi from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Santa Catalinataxi
11h 36m₱11,565–21,365Fly El Nido Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane ENI - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
- Drive from Dumaguete to Santa Catalinacar
9h 21m₱4,122–19,490Fly El Nido Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, ferry, taxi
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane ENI - TAG
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
- Take the taxi from Dumaguete to Santa Catalinataxi
8h 36m₱5,647–25,760
El Nido Airport (ENI) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to Santa Catalina is to ferry and taxi which costs ₱4,000 - ₱11,000 and takes 47h 55m.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to Santa Catalina is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 19m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱20,000.
The distance between El Nido and Santa Catalina is 608 km.
The best way to get from El Nido to Santa Catalina without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus and ferry and taxi which takes 42h 9m and costs ₱6,000 - ₱9,500.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from El Nido to Santa Catalina, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Santa Catalina.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Santa Catalina, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from El Nido to Santa Catalina. However, you can take the taxi to El Nido Airport (ENI) airport, fly to Bacolod International Airport (BCD), then take the taxi to Santa Catalina. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Coron, walk to Coron, take the car ferry to Manila, walk to Sto. Cristo / Claro M. Recto Ave Intersection, Manila, take the bus to Aurora Blvd / General Aguinaldo Ave Intersection, Quezon City, Manila, walk to Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila, take the vehicle to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Santa Catalina.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–16,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,300–26,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Francisco B. Reyes, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–40,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Clark International, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–18,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–19,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–19,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,300–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–16,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Boracay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–22,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Bohol–Panglao International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–22,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–18,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–19,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,300–15,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,500–22,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ceres Cubao Terminal, Manila to Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airport
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
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
- 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 Manila to Dumaguete Port
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–3,303
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,900
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,300
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,000
- State Room
- ₱5,414
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,765
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,303
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000
- Business Class
- ₱1,560
- Open Air
- ₱1,000
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–3,700
Faith Taxi
- Phone
- 0946 995 1008
- Website
- facebook.com
G & C Taxi
- Phone
- (034) 446 1675
- Website
- g-c-taxi.business.site
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- 0916 644 5903
- Website
- grab.com
Dumaguete Taxi, Transfers and Tours
- Phone
- 0936 170 0852
- Website
- hemarabella.wixsite.com
ODG RENT A CAR - DUMAGUETE
- Phone
- 0925 826 8919
Dumaguete Taxi, Transfers and Tours
- Phone
- 0936 170 0852
- Website
- hemarabella.wixsite.com
ODG RENT A CAR - DUMAGUETE
- Phone
- 0925 826 8919
Dumaguete Taxi, Transfers and Tours
- Phone
- 0936 170 0852
- Website
- hemarabella.wixsite.com
ODG RENT A CAR - DUMAGUETE
- Phone
- 0925 826 8919
Dumaguete Taxi, Transfers and Tours
- Phone
- 0936 170 0852
- Website
- hemarabella.wixsite.com
ODG RENT A CAR - DUMAGUETE
- Phone
- 0925 826 8919
Dumaguete Taxi, Transfers and Tours
- Phone
- 0936 170 0852
- Website
- hemarabella.wixsite.com
ODG RENT A CAR - DUMAGUETE
- Phone
- 0925 826 8919
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