There are 6 ways to get from Palawan to Bongao by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Puerto Princesa to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
best- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane PPS - TWT
7h 5m₱10,220–26,267Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Manila Pier 4ferry
- Take the ferry from Manila to Zamboangaferry
- Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Bongaocarferry
3d 17h₱3,803–11,781Car ferry, bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Take the carferry from Calapan to Batangascarferry
- Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane MNL - TWT
10h 1m₱14,802–17,173Fly Puerto Princesa to Zamboanga International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane PPS - ZAM
- Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Bongaocarferry
22h 52m₱9,990–16,737Taxi to El Nido Airport, fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport
- Take the taxi from Taytay to El Nido Airport (ENI)taxi
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane ENI - TWT
6h 21m₱8,669–42,388Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iliganferry
- Take the bus from Iligan City to Zamboangabus
- Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Bongaocarferry
4d 21h₱5,778–21,404
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palawan to Bongao is to ferry and car ferry which costs ₱3,800 - ₱12,000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Palawan to Bongao is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱43,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Palawan to Bongao. However, there are services departing from Puerto Princesa and arriving at Bongao via Manila and Zamboanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 17h.
The distance between Palawan and Bongao is 542 km.
The best way to get from Palawan to Bongao without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 3 days 17h and costs ₱3,800 - ₱12,000.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Palawan to Bongao, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Bongao.
What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Bongao, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–26,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–24,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–19,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Zamboanga International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Zamboanga International Airport via Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–41,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–34,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Zamboanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–24,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tawi Tawi Island Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–24,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Zamboanga International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–24,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Zamboanga International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Zamboanga International Airport via Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–15,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Iligan City to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Manila Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,782
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,400
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Business Class for 6
- ₱2,425
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,238
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,782
Ferry from Manila to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–7,518
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,300
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,024
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,725
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱7,518
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
Car ferry from Zamboanga to Bongao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱1,300
- Aircon
- ₱1,400
- Cabin
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7709 0289
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱830
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Calapan to Batangas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu
- 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
Ferry from Cebu to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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