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How to get fromTampa to Palawanby plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Palawan by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Tampa to Puerto Princesa

    best
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane TPA - PPS
    27h 36m
    ₱41,217–110,253

  2. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SRQ - MNL
    3. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    38h 47m
    ₱26,375–83,626

  3. Train to Orlando, fly to Puerto Princesa

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane MCO - PPS
    30h 20m
    ₱41,965–114,423

  4. Fly Tampa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane TPA - MNL
    2. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    30h 36m
    ₱31,776–87,643

  5. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane SRQ - PPS
    31h 35m
    ₱41,816–121,236

  6. Fly Tampa to Clark International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane plane TPA - CRK
    2. Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    37h 43m
    ₱47,137–123,052

  7. Train to Orlando, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane MCO - MNL
    3. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    35h 1m
    ₱41,524–47,813

  8. Train to Orlando, fly to Clark International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane plane MCO - CRK
    3. Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    40h
    ₱48,885–127,222

Tampa (TPA) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration27h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₱41,143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,254.7 km
  • Duration: 27h 36m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Palawan, Philippines?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Philippine Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.

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