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How to get fromSurigao to Palawanby bus, plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Surigao to Palawan by bus, plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Butuan Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus bus
    2. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane BXU - PPS
    7h 7m
    ₱10,005–17,326

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Surigao to Cebuferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    2d 8h
    ₱3,501–15,940

  3. Ferry via Maasin

    1. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Maasin to Cebu Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Iloiloferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Iloilo to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    2d 6h
    ₱4,755–12,950

  4. Fly Surigao Airport to Puerto Princesa

    1. Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane SUG - PPS
    3h 13m
    ₱5,171–14,324

  5. Ferry, ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa

    1. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Maasin to Cebu Pierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane CEB - PPS
    8h 34m
    ₱7,045–17,320

  6. Bus to Butuan Airport, fly to El Nido Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Surigao to Butuanbus bus
    2. Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane BXU - ENI
    3. Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi taxi
    9h 28m
    ₱7,415–19,516

  7. Ferry via Manila

    1. Take the ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Maasinferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Maasin to Cebu Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Manilaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Manila Pier 4 to Puerto Princesaferry ferry
    2d 12h
    ₱4,055–12,650

Butuan Airport (BXU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₱6,118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 875.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Surigao, Philippines and Palawan, Philippines?

You can take a ferry from Surigao City Ferry Terminal to Puerto Princesa via Maasin, Cebu Pier, Cebu, and Iloilo in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) once daily.

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