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How to get fromIsabela to El Nidoby car ferry, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Isabela to El Nido by car ferry, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Car ferry to Zamboanga International Airport, fly to El Nido Airport

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane ZAM - ENI
    6h 46m
    ₱5,810–16,400

  2. Car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    2d 5h
    ₱2,940–15,320

  3. Car ferry to Zamboanga International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan

    1. Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane ZAM - PPS
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus bus
    11h 51m
    ₱9,655–15,215

  4. Car ferry, bus to Pagadian, fly to El Nido Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Zamboanga to Pagadian Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Pagadian (PAG) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane PAG - ENI
    13h 44m
    ₱4,530–23,120

  5. Car ferry, bus to Dipolog Airport, fly to El Nido Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Zamboanga to Dipologbus bus
    3. Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane DPL - ENI
    16h 16m
    ₱5,845–33,180

  6. Car ferry, ferry via Manila

    1. Take the carferry from Isabela to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Manila to Coroncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    2d 8h
    ₱3,440–13,720

Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Isabela, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines and El Nido, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Isabela to El Nido. However, you can take the car ferry to Zamboanga, take the taxi to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), then take the taxi to El Nido. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isabela to El Nido, Palawan via Zamboanga, Zamboanga, Manila North Harbor Pier 4, Coron, and Coron in around 2d 5h.

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