{"id":322,"date":"2018-05-26T18:21:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-26T10:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palawanisland.com.ph\/?p=322"},"modified":"2019-06-15T18:51:04","modified_gmt":"2019-06-15T10:51:04","slug":"how-to-get-to-el-nido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palawanisland.com.ph\/wordpress\/how-to-get-to-el-nido\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO GET TO EL NIDO"},"content":{"rendered":"

Manila to El Nido<\/h1>\n

There is only one airline that flies from Manila directly to El Nido\u2019s Lio Airport — Airswift. It operates about four flights per day. The fare estimates about P5,100 one-way during the off-peak season, which includes taxes and meals. Baggage allowance has an additional charge of P200 per 10kg.<\/p>\n

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Manila to Puerto Princesa to El Nido<\/h1>\n

More flights are offered by three main airlines (Cebu Pacific, Air Asia, Philippine Airlines) from Manila to Puerto Princesa. Fares are relatively cheaper than Airswift. From Puerto Princesa International Airport, you can take a van or a bus going to El Nido. (See the land transfer details below)<\/p>\n

Puerto Princesa to El Nido<\/h1>\n

By Van<\/h2>\n

Most tourists prefer this as it is slightly faster than the bus. It can also be more convenient as it can pick you up at Puerto Princesa Airport if you book in advance. Travel time is 5-6 hours with one stop-over. Regular fare price ranges from P550-600 (except for Daytripper, P875-975). Some of the favorite van companies are:<\/p>\n

  • Eulen Joy Express<\/li>\n
  • Lexxuss Shuttle<\/li>\n
  • Fort Wally Travel & Tours<\/li>\n
  • DayTripper Palawan<\/li>\n

    By Bus<\/h2>\n

    If you want wider legroom and cooler temperature and don\u2019t mind the long trip, taking the bus can be your option. Travel time is 6-7 hours. From Puerto Princesa International Airport, take a tricycle to San Jose Terminal (P120 per ride), where you will find the buses headed to El Nido. The bus options are:<\/p>\n