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Puerto Princesa, Mimaropa to Cebu, Central Visayas from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Puerto Princesa, Philippines
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Cebu, Philippines

How to Get from Puerto Princesa to Cebu: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 - PlaneBest price
572.4 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$24-163
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Duration: 2h 16m

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Drive
Average Duration
51h  3m
Estimated price
$31-204
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Drive
Average Duration
52h  4m
Estimated price
$71-211
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Drive
Average Duration
53h  5m
Estimated price
$71-101
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Bus
Average Duration
52h  4m
Estimated price
$83-175

Traveling From Puerto Princesa to Cebu

Traveling from Puerto Princesa to Cebu offers a striking contrast between the serene beauty of Palawan's natural landscapes and the vibrant urban life and rich cultural heritage found in Cebu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cebu

Cebu offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing different facets of local culture.

Downtown Cebu
• Home to historical sites like Magellan's Cross.
• Bustling markets for authentic local shopping.
IT Park
• Thriving tech hub with modern amenities.
• Lively nightlife with numerous dining options.
Talamban
• Access to beautiful nature spots and hiking trails.
• Family-friendly with residential communities and schools.

Best Times To Visit Cebu's Attractions

Timing your visits can truly enhance your Cebu experience.

Basilica Minore del Santo Niño
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy quieter moments of reflection.
Fort San Pedro
Late afternoons are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Taoist Temple
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful atmosphere to appreciate the serene views.

Cebu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cebu enjoys a tropical climate characterized by warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons, with the dry season running from November to April being the most favorable for travel. Being aware of the weather can significantly influence your plans, allowing for the best outdoor activities and experiences throughout your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Cebu

A visit to Cebu wouldn't be complete without trying the famous lechon, often hailed as the best roasted pig in the Philippines, offering a crispy skin and succulent meat that represents Cebu's rich culinary heritage. Unlike the fresh seafood and simpler dishes of Puerto Princesa, dining in Cebu immerses you in vibrant flavors and bustling atmosphere, making each meal a lively celebration of local culture.

Puerto Princesa - Cebu operators

Explore transport companies operating between Puerto Princesa and Cebu, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
http://airasia.com

Plane from Puerto Princesa Airport to Mactan–Cebu Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$25-300
Website
http://philippineairlines.com

Plane from Puerto Princesa Airport to Mactan–Cebu Airport

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-280
Website
http://cebupacificair.com

Plane from Puerto Princesa Airport to Mactan–Cebu Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$25-230
Bus
Contact phone
+639172762875
Website
http://facebook.com

Bus from Port of Puerto Princesa Ferry Terminal to Coron Port

Average Duration
11h 54m
Estimated price
$12-85
Contact phone
(+632) 724 9820
Website
http://facebook.com

Bus from San Jose, Occidental Mindoro to Partas Bus Station Pasay

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$10-14
Website
http://philtranco.net

Bus from Manila Pasay to Liloan

Average Duration
24h
Estimated price
$30-45
Ferry
Contact phone
(+63 2) 85287000
Website
http://travel.2go.com.ph

Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Manila Pier 4

Average Duration
28h 30m
Estimated price
$11-95

Ferry from Manila to Cebu

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
$19-110
Contact phone
(043) 723-6980
Website
http://montenegrolines.com.ph

Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloilo

Average Duration
39h
Estimated price
$45-65
Contact phone
(032) 232-7211
Website
http://cokaliongshipping.com

Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$24-150
Website
http://transasiashipping.com

Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu City

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$24-40
Contact phone
+63 907 985 5306
Website
http://facebook.com

Ferry from Coron to San Jose, Mindoro

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$25-25

Puerto Princesa to Cebu: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Puerto Princesa and Cebu 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.

🛫 Experience a swift journey from Puerto Princesa Airport to Mactan–Cebu Airport with a direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 10 minutes. Airlines like AirAsia Philippines, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific provide convenient options for this route. 🏝️ Enjoy a hassle-free trip that only takes 2 hours and 16 minutes to travel from the beautiful Puerto Princesa to the vibrant city of Cebu by plane. The short flight duration allows you to maximize your time exploring all that Cebu has to offer. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Puerto Princesa and Cebu can range from $24 to $163, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking an affordable and efficient way to move between these two stunning destinations in the Philippines.
Departure Point
Puerto Princesa Airport
Arrival Point
Mactan–Cebu Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Puerto Princesa and Cebu City in the Philippines is 355 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and ferry, it takes approximately 42 hours and 22 minutes to reach Cebu from Puerto Princesa. By plane, the travel time is much shorter, taking about 1 hour and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Puerto Princesa to Cebu City is by ferry and car ferry. It takes approximately 42 hours and 22 minutes, and the cost ranges from $45 to $65. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Cebu City is by flight, which takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes and costs between $24 and $170. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between these two options.
The prices for a ferry between Cebu and Puerto Princesa range from $46 to $63. These prices may vary depending on the specific ferry company, the time of year, and the class of service chosen. It is recommended to check with different ferry operators to find the best price and availability for your desired travel dates.
To travel from Puerto Princesa to Cebu without a car, the best option is to take a combination of ferries and car ferries. This journey typically takes around 42 hours and 22 minutes and costs between $45 and $65. It is important to note that this travel time and cost may vary depending on the specific ferry schedules and fares available. It is recommended to check with local providers for the most up-to-date information before planning your trip.
No, there is no direct ferry connection between Puerto Princesa and Cebu City. However, you can take a ferry from Puerto Princesa to Iloilo and then transfer to another ferry to reach Cebu City. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 42 hours and 22 minutes.
The flight between Puerto Princesa and Cebu is typically 1 hour and 10 minutes long. The prices for this flight can vary between $24 and $170, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check different airline websites or travel agencies to find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodations in Cebu City. With over 1000 hotels available, you will have no trouble finding one that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $23 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers. From budget-friendly hostels to luxury resorts, Cebu City offers a wide range of options for tourists to choose from.