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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to El Nidoby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Nido by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane MEL - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus bus
    18h 22m
    ₱22,426–45,520

  2. Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane MEL - MNL
    2. Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    28h 11m
    ₱15,999–47,526

  3. Fly to El Nido Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane MEL - ENI
    12h 37m
    ₱19,140–54,728

  4. Fly to Francisco B. Reyes Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)plane plane MEL - USU
    2. Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry ferry
    18h 38m
    ₱27,350–46,126

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₱21,939Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,197.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and El Nido, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines, AirSWIFT, and seven other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 3 times a day.

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