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Coron, Mimaropa to El Nido, Mimaropa 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

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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

Traveling From Coron to El Nido

The journey from Coron to El Nido offers a scenic contrast, with Coron’s rugged islands and vibrant underwater life juxtaposed against El Nido's dramatic limestone cliffs and serene lagoons.

Best Neighbourhoods in El Nido

El Nido boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and ambiance.

Corong Corong
• Stunning sunset views from the beach.
• Lively atmosphere with beachfront bars and restaurants.
El Nido Town Proper
• Central hub for transportation and tours.
• A mix of local markets and dining options.
Bacuit Bay
• Scenic views with access to island hopping tours.
• Quieter ambiance for relaxation and exploration.

Best Times To Visit El Nido's Attractions

Maximize your experiences in El Nido by visiting these attractions at the right times.

Big Lagoon
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful visits with fewer tourists.
Secret Beach
Venture here during weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more serene atmosphere.
Shimizu Island
Visit during lunch hour for a great meal and stunning views without the crowds.

El Nido Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

El Nido enjoys a tropical climate, featuring a dry season from November to April that’s ideal for beach activities, while the wet season from May to October brings occasional rain and cooler temperatures. Understanding these patterns can help you plan your travels to make the most of your time in this beautiful destination.

Dining Recommendation in El Nido

Don’t miss out on trying the grilled seafood platter at Art Cafe, where the vibrant beach atmosphere complements the fresh catch of the day, a refreshing contrast to Coron’s traditional Filipino offerings. The emphasis on local ingredients and creative flavors will elevate your dining experience, making it a highlight of your trip.

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 a convenient and quick option, with the direct flight lasting only 40 minutes from Francisco B. Reyes Airport to El Nido Airport with AirSWIFT. ✈️ The total travel time to reach El Nido by plane from Coron is approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes, allowing you to swiftly transition from one stunning destination to another in the Philippines. 💸 Depending on factors such as availability and booking time, flight prices between El Nido and Coron can range from $85 to $292, making it an accessible and efficient mode of transportation for your journey in the region.
Departure Point
Francisco B. Reyes Airport
Arrival Point
El Nido Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with AirSWIFT for the most direct service; they operate a notable route from Francisco B. Reyes Airport to El Nido Airport, and it's best to check their website for the latest schedules and prices: air-swift.com
• Upon arrival at El Nido Airport, be prepared for a small but bustling terminal; grab your bags quickly and follow the signs to the designated transportation area as there may be limited staff to assist, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.
• Expect taxi fares from El Nido Airport to the town center to range from approximately PHP 400 to PHP 600—make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before setting off for a hassle-free ride.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coron and El Nido is 79 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and ferry, it takes approximately 17 hours and 50 minutes to reach El Nido from Coron. By plane, the travel time is much shorter, taking only 1 hour and 7 minutes. By ferry alone, it takes about 5 hours to make the journey.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Coron to El Nido is by ferry. It takes around 5 hours and costs between $45 and $60. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a flight. It takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes and costs between $85 and $310.
The prices for a ferry between El Nido and Coron range from $45 to $60. The cost may vary depending on the operator and the type of ferry. It is recommended to check with the different ferry companies for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To travel from Coron to El Nido without a car, the best way is by ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 5 hours and costs between $45 to $60. This is a popular and scenic option as it allows you to enjoy the beautiful views of the islands in the area. It is recommended to book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your spot on the ferry.
There is no direct link between Coron and El Nido by bus. However, there are bus services that depart from Coron Port and arrive in El Nido via Puerto Princesa, with a total travel time of approximately 17h 50m. There is also a direct ferry that operates once daily, taking around 5 hours to reach El Nido from Coron.
The flight between Coron and El Nido typically takes around 40 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $90 to $302, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two locations, allowing you to save time and enjoy the stunning aerial views of Palawan.
There are plenty of accommodation options near El Nido. With over 316 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in El Nido start at $21 per night, ensuring that there is an option for every budget. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly guesthouses, there are plenty of places to stay near El Nido.