There are 5 ways to get from Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan by plane, ferry, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CEB - PPS
3h 14m₱4,920–13,160Ferry via Manila
cheapest- Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry
- Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 2h₱2,454–5,746Ferry
- Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
2d₱2,935–9,135Fly to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane CEB - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
4h 45m₱3,630–18,350Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the carferry from Cebu City to Iloilocarferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 3h₱2,585–5,935
Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan is to ferry via Manila which costs ₱2,400 - ₱6,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ₱4,900 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan. However, there are services departing from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan and arriving at Puerto Princesa via Cebu and Iloilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Lapu-Lapu City and Palawan is 585 km.
Book your Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₱2,900 - ₱9,500.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Lapu-Lapu City to Palawan, including transfers.
There are 474+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Puerto Princesa via Cebu and Iloilo in around 2d.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–17,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,800–7,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–17,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–17,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Muelle Osmena Port Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
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
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,347
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,800
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,200
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,105
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,999
- Business Class for 2 and 4
- ₱2,347
Ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–3,389
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Business Class for 6
- ₱3,300
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,774
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,389
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu City to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,960
- Tourist
- ₱2,163
- Cabin
- ₱2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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