There are 2 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Palawan by plane, bus, 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 to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane SGN - PPS
5h 43m₱9,908–20,635Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane SGN - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
8h 20m₱7,729–14,327
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱7,500 - ₱15,000 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Palawan is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs ₱9,500 - ₱21,000.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Palawan is 1331 km.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 1h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. It is currently 11:41 PM in Ho Chi Minh City and 12:41 AM in Palawan.
There are 473+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Palawan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Vietnam Airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–28,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–21,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–21,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–12,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–10,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–22,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱830
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
Want to know more about travelling around Philippines
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit
Read the travel guide










