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Coron to El Nido from $50: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Coron, Philippines
to
El Nido, Philippines

How to Get from Coron to El Nido: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - FerryBest price
127.2 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Coron to El Nido with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
AirSWIFT
Plane
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$85-292
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$50-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 127.2 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Company
Atienza Shipping Lines / Judy Ferry Travel / Montenegro Shipping and Ferries
Drive
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$50-61
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Traveling From Coron to El Nido

The journey from Coron to El Nido presents a fascinating contrast between Coron’s vibrant lagoons and El Nido’s breathtaking limestone cliffs framing pristine beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in El Nido

El Nido offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Corong Corong
• Tranquil beaches with stunning sunset views.
• Plenty of beachfront accommodations and eateries.
El Nido Town Proper
• Central hub for tours and local shops.
• Lively atmosphere with various dining options.
Las Cabanas
• Famous for its cable car and scenic beaches.
• Ideal spot for adventure and beach relaxation.

Best Times To Visit El Nido's Attractions

Discover optimal visiting times to enjoy El Nido's stunning attractions.

Big Lagoon
Visit early in the morning for serene waters and fewer tourists.
Small Lagoon
Late afternoon visits offer quieter experiences and stunning sunset views.
Secret Beach
Plan your trip during the shoulder seasons to avoid peak crowds.

El Nido Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

El Nido enjoys a tropical climate with dry and wet seasons, making the months from November to May the ideal time for your visit. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes and activities without the hassles of monsoon rains.

Dining Recommendation in El Nido

Make sure to visit Trattoria Altrove, where the rustic charm meets Italian cuisine with a local twist, offering pizza made from freshly sourced ingredients. This experience stands in stark contrast to Coron’s seafood-heavy fare, providing a delightful exploration of flavors in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery.

Coron - El Nido operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coron and El Nido, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
air-swift.com

Plane from Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU) to El Nido Airport (ENI)

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$75-230
Ferry
Contact phone
+639284577623
Website
facebook.com

Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$52-52
Contact phone
+63 9996555184
Website
12go.asia

Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$61-61
Contact phone
(043) 723-6980
Website
montenegrolines.com.ph

Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$50-50

Coron to El Nido: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Coron and El Nido offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Coron to El Nido is quick and convenient with the direct flight option available from Francisco B. Reyes Airport to El Nido Airport, taking just 40 minutes. ✈️ AirSWIFT provides flights for this route, ensuring a comfortable journey that lasts around 1 hour and 7 minutes, allowing travelers to reach the stunning destination of El Nido efficiently. 💸 The prices for flights between El Nido and Coron can range from $85 to $292, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a flight option that suits their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Francisco B. Reyes Airport
Arrival Point
El Nido Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book with AirSWIFT for the swiftest journey; their direct flight from Francisco B. Reyes Airport to El Nido Airport is only 40 minutes, making it the quickest option available.
• Upon arrival at El Nido Airport, expect a small terminal with limited facilities; make sure to have your transportation arranged in advance, as taxi and tricycle options can be limited due to the airport's size.
• A taxi from El Nido Airport to the town center should cost around PHP 400 to PHP 600 depending on your negotiation skills and time of day; consider confirming prices with your driver before departing.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coron and El Nido in the Philippines is approximately 127.1 km. Traveling by bus and ferry, it takes 17 hours and 50 minutes to reach El Nido from Coron. Alternatively, taking a plane is the fastest option, with a travel time of just 1 hour and 7 minutes. Finally, traveling by ferry alone takes about 5 hours to reach El Nido from Coron.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coron to El Nido is to take a ferry, which takes approximately 5 hours and costs $45-$60. This option allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the islands during the journey. However, if you are looking for a quicker and more time-efficient option, flying is the best choice. It takes only 1 hour and 7 minutes to reach El Nido from Coron by plane, with tickets costing $85-$310.
The prices of a ferry between El Nido and Coron can range from $45 to $60, depending on the company and the time of travel.
To travel from Coron to El Nido without a car, the best option is to take a ferry. The ferry journey typically takes around 5 hours and costs between $45 to $60.
There is no direct link between Coron and El Nido by bus. However, there is a bus service that departs from Coron Port and arrives in El Nido via Puerto Princesa, with a journey time of approximately 17 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct ferry service that operates once daily and takes around 5 hours to reach El Nido from Coron.
The flight between Coron and El Nido usually takes around 40 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from $90 to $302, depending on the airline and the time of booking. The direct flight from Francisco B. Reyes Airport to El Nido Airport is the quickest option for travel between the two destinations.
There are numerous options for accommodation near El Nido. With over 316 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in El Nido start at around $21 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly options as well as more luxurious resorts.