There are 3 ways to get from El Nido to Tablas Island by plane, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Boracay Airport (MPH)plane ENI - MPH
- Take the ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Odiongan Portferry
5h 47m₱3,227–23,950Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Coron Portferry
- Take the ferry from Coron Port to Batangas Portferry
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Port of Ambulong, Magdiwang, Sibuyan Island, Rombloncarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Ambulong, Magdiwang, Romblon to San Agustin Portcarferry
25h 21mFerry
- Take the ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Batangas Portferry El Nido Ferry Terminal - Batangas Port
- Take the ferry from Batangas to Odionganferry
35h 40m₱4,000–5,150
El Nido to Tablas Island by ferry and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to Tablas Island is to ferry which costs ₱4,000 - ₱5,500 and takes 35h 40m.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to Tablas Island is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 47m and costs ₱3,200 - ₱24,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from El Nido to Tablas Island. However, there are services departing from El Nido Ferry Terminal and arriving at San Agustin Port via Coron Port, Batangas and Port of Ambulong, Magdiwang, Romblon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 21m.
The distance between El Nido and Tablas Island is 358 km.
Book your El Nido to Tablas Island ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from El Nido to Tablas Island without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 25h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from El Nido to Tablas Island, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Tablas Island.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Tablas Island, Mimaropa, Philippines?
You can take a ferry from El Nido Ferry Terminal to Odiongan via Batangas Port and Batangas in around 35h 40m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Boracay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,700–20,000
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Odiongan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱450–3,725
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱400–1,100
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱450–1,200
- State Room
- ₱3,363
- Cabin for 4 and 6
- ₱557
- Stateroom for 3
- ₱3,725
Ferry from Batangas to Odiongan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,688
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱950–1,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,300–1,700
- Tourist Class
- ₱950–1,400
- State Room
- ₱3,684
- Cabin for 4 and 6
- ₱1,688
- 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 Coron Port to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–2,400
- 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 Batangas to Odiongan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,632
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Economy
- ₱1,632
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Port of Ambulong, Magdiwang, Sibuyan Island, Romblon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Reclining Seats
- ₱1,000
- Tourist Bunk Bed
- ₱1,500
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,500
- Cabin for 8
- ₱2,500
- VIP for 3
- ₱2,800
- Phone
- +63 (42) 710-7403
- [email protected]
- Website
- starhorse.com.ph
Car ferry from Port of Ambulong, Magdiwang, Romblon to San Agustin Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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