There are 3 ways to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa by plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane SDK - PPS
12h 35m₱16,000–28,000Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Sandakan Harbour to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
- Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry
3d 7h₱8,480–18,867Car ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the carferry from Sandakan Harbour to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the bus from Zamboanga to Iligan Citybus
- Take the ferry from Iligan to Cebuferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry
3d 18h₱10,380–28,667
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa is to car ferry and ferry which costs ₱8,500 - ₱19,000 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa is to fly which takes 12h 35m and costs ₱16,000 - ₱28,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa. However, there are services departing from Sandakan Harbour and arriving at Puerto Princesa via Zamboanga and Manila Pier 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Puerto Princesa is 434 km.
The best way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 3 days 7h and costs ₱8,500 - ₱19,000.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa (PPS), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Sandakan Airport Airport to Puerto Princesa Airport. The quickest flight takes 18h 20m and has two stopovers.
Malaysia Airlines, Cebu Pacific, AirAsia Philippines and two other airlines offer flights from Sandakan Airport Airport to Puerto Princesa Airport.
There are 474+ hotels available in Puerto Princesa.
What companies run services between Sandakan Airport (SDK), Malaysia and Puerto Princesa, Philippines?
Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–70,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kota Kinabalu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–27,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–70,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–44,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kota Kinabalu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–27,000
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zamboanga to Iligan City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Sandakan Harbour to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–7,600
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱5,500
- Aircon
- ₱6,200
- Cabin
- ₱6,900
- Suite
- ₱7,600
Car ferry from Sandakan Harbour to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–7,600
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱5,500
- Aircon
- ₱6,200
- Cabin
- ₱6,900
- Suite
- ₱7,600
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–7,253
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,000
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,814
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,219
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱6,864
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱7,253
Ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,782
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,400
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,500–2,100
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,200–2,400
- State Room
- ₱4,862
- Business Class for 6
- ₱2,425
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,238
- Cabin for 4
- ₱2,782
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iligan to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–9,600
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,410
- Lounge
- ₱1,560
- Tourist
- ₱1,610
- Cabin
- ₱2,050
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,800
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱9,600
Ferry from Cebu to Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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