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How to get fromHo Chi Minh City to Pulau Palawanby plane, bus, ferry, or unknown

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There are 3 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Pulau Palawan by plane, bus, ferry, or unknown

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SGN - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kudat to Pulau Banggiferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Banggi to Pulau Palawanunknown unknown
    11h 28m

  2. Fly to Sandakan Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane SGN - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Pulau Palawanunknown unknown
    9h 18m

  3. Fly to Puerto Princesa, travel

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane SGN - PPS
    2. Walk from Puerto-Princesa-Airport-PPS to Pulau Palawanunknown unknown
    11h 55m

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
TicketRM 442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,427.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Pulau Palawan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ho Chi Minh City to Pulau Palawan. However, you can fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the bus to Kudat, walk to Kudat, take the ferry to Pulau Banggi, then travel to Pulau Palawan. Alternatively, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK) then travel to Pulau Palawan.

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