There are 3 ways to get from Palawan to Sulu by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Awang Airport
best- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane PPS - CBO
12h 8m₱11,290–21,347Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puerto Princesa to Cuyoferry
- Take the ferry from Cuyo to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oroferry
- Take the bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabatobus
2d 1h₱3,571–10,745Fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane PPS - CGY
- Take the bus from Laguindingan Transport Terminal to Iliganbus
6h 9m₱8,875–15,092
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Awang Airport (CBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palawan to Sulu is to ferry and bus which costs ₱3,500 - ₱11,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Palawan to Sulu is to fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs ₱8,500 - ₱16,000.
The distance between Palawan and Sulu is 678 km.
The best way to get from Palawan to Sulu without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₱3,500 - ₱11,000.
It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Palawan to Sulu, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Sulu.
What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Sulu, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Awang Airport (CBO) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Awang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–21,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Awang Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–24,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Laguindingan International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–12,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–12,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–14,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Laguindingan International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–14,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulua, Cagayan de Oro to Libungan, Cotabato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱380–500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Laguindingan Transport Terminal to Iligan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱135
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Cuyo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Cuyo to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,200
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo City to Cagayan de Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱894–6,536
- 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
- ₱1,000–1,700
- State Room
- ₱4,316
- Mega Value Class
- ₱894
- Business Class for 2
- ₱4,410
- Business Class for 6, Upper/Lower
- ₱1,848
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱6,536
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