There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to El Nido 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 Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane HKT - ENI
14h 29m₱9,250–26,348Fly Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane HKT - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
18h 14m₱18,095–34,163Bus to Surat Thani, fly to El Nido Airport
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane URT - ENI
17h 40m₱17,045–43,447Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to El Nido Airport
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane KBV - ENI
16h 7m₱12,361–33,633Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane KBV - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
21h 18m₱13,706–36,448
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to El Nido is to fly which costs ₱9,000 - ₱27,000 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to El Nido is to fly which takes 14h 29m and costs ₱9,000 - ₱27,000.
The distance between Phuket and El Nido is 2383 km.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Phuket to El Nido, including transfers.
El Nido is 1h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 7:17 AM in Phuket and 8:17 AM in El Nido.
There are 677+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and El Nido, Philippines?
Scoot Tigerair, Cebgo, and seven other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–29,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–28,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–30,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–26,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–43,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–34,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–42,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Don Muang, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–46,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International, Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–42,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Chiang Mai, Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–50,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–31,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–29,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–35,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Don Muang, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–38,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Koh Samui, Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–35,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–40,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Tan Son Nhat, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–32,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–42,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–41,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–38,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–39,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–40,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–34,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–31,000
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱798
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱900–3,000
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱900–3,000
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,674
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,674
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Phone
- +66 76 211 253
- [email protected]
- Website
- phiphi-cruisers.com
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- phiphi-cruisers.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- phiphi-cruisers.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–2,000
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,100–2,000
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱570
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱570
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 75 637 152
- [email protected]
- Website
- aonangtravel.co.th
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- aonangtravel.co.th
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- aonangtravel.co.th
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,900
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,900
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
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