There are 7 ways to get from Mindanao to Palawan by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Butuan Airport
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane BXU - PPS
3h 33m₱10,308–13,373Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bukidnon to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo Cityferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 7h₱3,135–9,704Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DVO - PPS
1h 48m₱9,136–14,112Fly from Laguindingan International Airport
- Fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CGY - PPS
3h 13m₱10,233–15,961Fly from Dipolog Airport
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DPL - PPS
4h 48m₱11,479–20,603Fly from Ozamiz City Airport
- Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane OZC - PPS
4h 8m₱11,184–23,234Bus, ferry via Cebu City
- Take the bus from Bukidnon to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus
- Take the ferry from Cagayan De Oro Pier to Cebu Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
2d 18h₱4,935–11,304
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mindanao to Palawan is to bus and ferry which costs ₱3,100 - ₱10,000 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Mindanao to Palawan is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱15,000.
The distance between Mindanao and Palawan is 746 km.
The best way to get from Mindanao to Palawan without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs ₱3,100 - ₱10,000.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Mindanao to Palawan, including transfers.
There are 477+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Mindanao, Northern Mindanao, Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–18,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–18,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–15,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–15,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–15,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–17,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–17,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–23,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–23,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–22,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–22,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–24,000
Flights from Butuan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–24,000
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–13,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–14,000
Flights from Laguindingan International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–14,000
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–21,000
Flights from Ozamiz City Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–24,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bukidnon to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱230–310
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bukidnon to Agora, Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱230–310
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,334
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,900
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,100
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,894
- Business Class for 2, 4, 8
- ₱2,210
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱6,334
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- Lite Shipping
Ferry from Cagayan De Oro Pier to Cebu Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lite Shipping
- 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
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