There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to El Nido by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane MEL - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
19h 16m₱24,218–38,218Fly to El Nido Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane MEL - ENI
15h 51m₱22,373–50,403
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to El Nido is to fly and Minivan which costs ₱24,000 - ₱39,000 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to El Nido is to fly which takes 15h 51m and costs ₱22,000 - ₱55,000.
The distance between Melbourne and El Nido is 6218 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from Melbourne to El Nido, including transfers.
El Nido is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:55 AM in Melbourne and 11:55 PM in El Nido.
There are 677+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and El Nido, Philippines?
Jetstar, Cebgo, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Nido Airport via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Nido Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Nido Airport via Manila, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–49,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Nido Airport via Manila, Bohol-Panglao International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Nido Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–49,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–39,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–36,000
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
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