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How to get fromPalawan to Malapascua Islandby plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Palawan to Malapascua Island by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Puerto Princesa to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry, car ferry, Local Ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane PPS - CEB
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Palompon to Bogo, Polambatocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Maya to Malapascuaferry ferry
    9h 47m
    ₱7,130–18,967

  2. Ferry, car ferry, Local Ferry via Iloilo City

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloiloferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Iloilo to Cebu Citycarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Palompon to Bogo, Polambatocarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Maya to Malapascuaferry ferry
    2d 22h
    ₱4,578–11,369

  3. Ferry, car ferry, Local Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloiloferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Palompon to Bogo, Polambatocarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Maya to Malapascuaferry ferry
    2d 19h
    ₱4,928–14,569

  4. Fly Puerto Princesa to Tacloban, Bus, car ferry, Local Ferry

    1. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Tacloban (TAC)plane plane PPS - TAC
    2. Take the bus from Tacloban to Palompon Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Palompon to Bogo, Polambatocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Maya to Malapascuaferry ferry
    12h 40m
    ₱10,010–17,437

  5. Taxi to El Nido Airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry, car ferry, Local Ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Taytay to El Nido Airport (ENI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane ENI - CEB
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 1 to Palompon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Palompon to Bogo, Polambatocarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Maya to Malapascuaferry ferry
    11h 19m
    ₱5,579–22,088

Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,797Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Malapascua Island, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Palawan to Malapascua Island. However, you can take the taxi to Puerto-Princesa-Airport-PPS airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), take the taxi to Cebu Pier 1, take the ferry to Palompon Ferry Terminal, walk to Palompon, take the car ferry to Bogo, Polambato, take the taxi to Maya, then take the ferry to Malapascua. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Puerto Princesa to Malapascua via Iloilo, Cebu, Cebu Pier 1, Palompon Ferry Terminal, Palompon, Bogo, Polambato, and Maya in around 2d 19h.

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