There are 6 ways to get from Iligan to El Nido by car ferry, plane, ferry, or bus
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Car ferry to Ozamiz City Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry
- Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane OZC - ENI
8h 16m₱6,136–33,180Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry
- Take the ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry
2d 3h₱3,226–15,050Bus to Pagadian, fly
- Take the bus from Iligan to Pagadian Citybus
- Fly from Pagadian (PAG) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane PAG - ENI
8h₱4,255–21,615Car ferry, bus to Dipolog Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Ozamiz to Dapitanbus
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane DPL - ENI
10h 48m₱6,416–32,470Bus, bus to Butuan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuanbus
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane BXU - ENI
12h₱6,829–18,679Ferry, Mini Van
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa to El Nidobus
2d 19h₱4,490–23,820
Iligan to El Nido by car ferry, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iligan to El Nido is to ferry and Mini Van which costs ₱4,400 - ₱24,000 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Iligan to El Nido is to bus and fly which takes 8h and costs ₱4,200 - ₱22,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Iligan to El Nido. However, there are services departing from Iligan and arriving at El Nido, Palawan via Ozamis, Manila North Harbor Pier 4 and Coron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Iligan and El Nido is 649 km.
The best way to get from Iligan to El Nido without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₱3,200 - ₱16,000.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Iligan to El Nido, including transfers.
There are 664+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Iligan, Philippines and El Nido, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Iligan to El Nido. However, you can take the car ferry to Ozamis Pier, take the taxi to Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), then take the taxi to El Nido. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Iligan to El Nido, Palawan via Ozamis Pier, Ozamis, Manila North Harbor Pier 4, Coron, and Coron in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–32,000
Flights from Pagadian to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,700–21,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–31,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,300–25,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–32,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–31,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to El Nido Airport via Manila, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Iligan to Pagadian City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱316
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ozamiz to Dapitan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱160–220
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Butuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
- Phone
- +639172762875
- [email protected]
- Website
- fortwally.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa to El Nido
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱700–5,000
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Tourist Minivan
- ₱700–5,000
- Standard Minivan
- ₱700–4,600
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱376–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱376
- Tourist
- ₱496
Car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱376–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱376
- Tourist
- ₱496
Car ferry from Iligan to Ozamis Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱376–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱376
- Tourist
- ₱496
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Ozamis to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–7,620
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,500
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,700
- State Room
- ₱5,758
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,630
- Business Class for 6
- ₱2,826
- Business Class Room for 2
- ₱7,620
Ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,254
- 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
- ₱2,530
- Business Class for 6, UPPER/LOWER
- ₱3,254
Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan
- 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 Coron to El Nido, Palawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
Ferry from Cebu to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
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