There are 5 ways to get from San Mateo to Palawan by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly from Cauayan
best- Fly from Cauayan (CYZ) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CYZ - PPS
4h 52m₱9,998–15,593Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Santiago to Manila Cubaobus Manila Cubao
- Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
36h 39m₱2,281–5,020Taxi, bus, ferry
- Take the taxi from San Mateo to Kiangantaxi
- Take the bus from Kiangan to Quezon Citybus
- Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
33h 53m₱4,071–6,632Taxi to Tuguegarao Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Mateo to Tuguegarao-Airport-TUGtaxi
- Fly from Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane TUG - PPS
6h 42m₱10,722–14,038Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Cauayan to Manila Kamiasbus
- Take the carferry from Manila to Coroncarferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Puerto Princesaferry
43h 44m₱3,673–6,012
Cauayan (CYZ) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Mateo to Palawan is to bus and ferry which costs ₱2,200 - ₱5,000 and takes 36h 39m.
The fastest way to get from San Mateo to Palawan is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₱10,000 - ₱16,000.
The distance between San Mateo and Palawan is 890 km.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Palawan without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 33h 53m and costs ₱4,000 - ₱7,000.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from San Mateo to Palawan, including transfers.
There are 474+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between San Mateo, Cagayan Valley, Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Cauayan (CYZ) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Cauayan to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–17,000
Flights from Tuguegarao Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
Flights from Tuguegarao Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila, Davao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
Flights from Tuguegarao Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–17,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Cauayan to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–11,000
Flights from Tuguegarao Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–21,000
- Phone
- +63 927 559 2197
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kiangan to Quezon City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,089
- Schedules at
- codalines.ph
- Phone
- +63 927 712 4349
- Website
- fivestarph.com
Bus from Santiago to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,100
- Schedules at
- fivestarph.com
- Book at
- pinoytravel.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Santiago to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,000
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Cauayan to Manila Kamias
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,100
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–3,389
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Business Class for 6
- ₱3,300
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,774
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,389
Ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–3,389
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–1,700
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,100
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Business Class for 6
- ₱3,300
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,774
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,389
Ferry from Coron to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,620
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,500
- State Room
- ₱4,056
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,367
- Business Class for 6, upper/lower
- ₱2,620
Car ferry from Manila to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,650
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱1,500
- Premium
- ₱1,650
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,000
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