There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Palawan by plane, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane SYD - PPS
13h 36m₱21,875–47,065Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane SYD - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
16h 28m₱15,434–40,455
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱15,000 - ₱41,000 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Palawan is to fly which takes 13h 36m and costs ₱21,000 - ₱48,000.
The distance between Sydney and Palawan is 5955 km.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from Sydney to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 6:05 PM in Sydney and 4:05 PM in Palawan.
There are 470+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Palawan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–42,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–55,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–47,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–38,000
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–75,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱830
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
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