There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Palawan by plane, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane LAX - PPS
23h 18m₱31,567–70,910Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane BUR - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
24h 55m₱21,073–58,074Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane LAX - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
22h 49m₱26,126–39,300Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane BUR - PPS
25h 51m₱27,514–75,684Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane ONT - PPS
24h 52m₱32,823–91,713
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱26,000 - ₱40,000 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which takes 22h 49m and costs ₱26,000 - ₱40,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Palawan is 12304 km.
It takes approximately 23h 18m to get from Los Angeles to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 15h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 2:40 PM in Los Angeles and 5:40 AM in Palawan.
There are 477+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Palawan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–70,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–70,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–55,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–55,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Puerto Princesa via Seattle, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–75,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Puerto Princesa via Honolulu, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–80,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Seattle, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱32,000–90,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Taiwan Taoyuan, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–100,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–100,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
- ₱190–700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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