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How to get fromSan Diego to Palawanby plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Palawan by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SAN - MNL
    2. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    22h 10m
    ₱40,674–96,540

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane LAX - MNL
    3. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    26h 10m
    ₱29,657–68,401

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Puerto Princesa

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane SAN - PPS
    21h 26m
    ₱30,957–116,047

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane LAX - PPS
    27h 23m
    ₱37,098–76,011

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration17h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₱25,253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,074 km
  • Duration: 22h 10m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Palawan, Philippines?

Delta, Philippine Airlines, and five other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) every 4 hours.

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