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Puerto Princesa, Mimaropa to Manila, Metro Manila from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Puerto Princesa, Philippines
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Manila, Philippines

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

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597 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$26-176
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2 GO Travel
Drive
Average Duration
28h  30m
Estimated price
$11-95
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Distance: 597 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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Bus
Average Duration
26h  58m
Estimated price
$48-123
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Drive
Average Duration
30h  12m
Estimated price
$80-95
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Traveling From Puerto Princesa to Manila

The journey from Puerto Princesa, known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back vibe, to Manila, a bustling metropolis filled with urban energy and cultural richness, offers a compelling contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manila

Manila boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Intramuros
• Historic walled city filled with Spanish colonial architecture.
• Home to landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
Makati
• Financial hub known for luxury shopping and dining.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
Binondo
• The oldest Chinatown in the world, rich in culture.
• Renowned for delicious street food and authentic Chinese cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Manila's Attractions

Timing your visits to Manila's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Rizal Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Intramuros
Weekdays are ideal for exploring; weekends can get quite busy with tourists.
Binondo
Lunchtime is perfect for tasting local delicacies; avoid peak dinner hours for a more relaxed experience.

Manila Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manila experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot and humid conditions with a rainy season from June to November. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from December to February, when outdoor activities are more enjoyable and the city is less prone to heavy rain.

Dining Recommendation in Manila

Don't miss trying the vibrant flavors of adobo at The Alley by Vikings, where traditional Filipino cuisine meets a modern setting. Unlike the fresh seafood and natural ingredients typical of Puerto Princesa, dining in Manila delivers a lively atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles that reflect the city's rich culinary landscape.

Puerto Princesa - Manila operators

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cebupacificair.com

Plane from Puerto Princesa Airport to Manila Airport

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$262-263
Website
philippineairlines.com

Plane from Puerto Princesa Airport to Manila Airport

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$262-2620
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Puerto Princesa Airport to Manila Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$262-265
Bus
Contact phone
8926-6346
Website
ltfrb.gov.ph

Bus from Pinaglabanan / Quirino Avenue, Parañaque City, Manila to Quezon Bridge, Manila

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$266-266
Contact phone
(+632) 724 9820
Website
facebook.com

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

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$2660-2664
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Contact phone
+639172762875
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facebook.com

Other from Port of Puerto Princesa Ferry Terminal to Coron Port

Average Duration
11h 54m
Estimated price
$2662-267
Ferry
Contact phone
(+63 2) 85287000
Website
travel.2go.com.ph

Ferry from Puerto Princesa to Manila Pier 4

Average Duration
28h 30m
Estimated price
$11-95
Contact phone
+639284577623
Website
facebook.com

Ferry from Coron to Manila

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
$1764-1764

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

Traveling between Puerto Princesa and Manila 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 Puerto Princesa Airport to Manila Airport is a convenient and quick journey, lasting only 1 hour and 20 minutes on a direct flight. AirAsia Philippines, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific are popular airlines that operate this route.
Departure Point
Puerto Princesa Airport
Arrival Point
Manila Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Puerto Princesa and Manila is approximately 371 miles. The typical travel time from Puerto Princesa to Manila varies depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a flight and then a bus, the travel time is about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, taking a ferry can take around 28 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Puerto Princesa to Manila would be to fly and then take a bus. This option takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $26 and $200. However, if you are looking for a cheaper alternative, you could take a car ferry which takes around 28 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $33 and $35. Ultimately, the choice between these options depends on your budget and timeframe for travel.
The prices for ferry travel between Puerto Princesa and Manila range from $33 to $35. These prices are subject to change and may depend on factors such as the time of booking and any promotions or discounts available. It is always recommended to check with the ferry operator for the most up-to-date prices and any additional fees or charges that may apply.
The best way to travel from Puerto Princesa to Manila without a car is by taking a combination of bus and ferry. This journey takes approximately 27 hours and 28 minutes and the cost ranges from $80 to $95. You can take a bus from Puerto Princesa to Batangas, then board a ferry to Manila. This option allows you to relax, enjoy the scenic route, and avoid the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a direct ferry link between Puerto Princesa and Manila. The ferry departs from Puerto Princesa and arrives at Manila Pier 4. The ferry service operates once a week, specifically on Thursdays, and the journey takes approximately 28 hours and 30 minutes. This direct ferry connection provides a convenient and direct transportation option between the two cities.
The flight between Puerto Princesa and Manila typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. This is the quickest option available. As for the cost of the flight, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking. On average, you can expect to pay around $50 to $100 for a one-way ticket. It is always advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Manila with over 1156 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $73 per night. Some popular areas to stay in Manila include Makati, Bonifacio Global City, and Intramuros, each offering a range of hotel options to suit different preferences and budgets. It is advisable to research and book accommodation in advance to ensure availability and to secure the best rates.