There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to El Nido by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Sydney International Airport to El Nido Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane SYD - ENI
15h 5m₱17,911–56,112Fly Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane SYD - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
19h 25m₱26,756–48,927Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to El Nido Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane NTL - ENI
18h 15m₱22,680–70,975Fly Sydney International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)plane SYD - USU
- Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry
23h 21m₱26,731–44,332
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to El Nido is to fly and Minivan which costs ₱26,000 - ₱49,000 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to El Nido is to fly which takes 15h 5m and costs ₱17,000 - ₱60,000.
The distance between Sydney and El Nido is 6055 km.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Sydney to El Nido, including transfers.
El Nido is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:54 AM in Sydney and 5:54 AM in El Nido.
There are 660+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and El Nido, Philippines?
Jetstar, Cebgo, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to El Nido Airport via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–55,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to El Nido Airport via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–70,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to El Nido Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–75,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–95,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–42,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–110,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–48,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱430–600
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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