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Los Angeles, CA, USA to El Nido from $451: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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El Nido, Philippines

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

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$451 by busBest price
12197 kmDistance
20h 20m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
20h  20m
Estimated price
$513-914
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Drive
Average Duration
26h  16m
Estimated price
$451-880
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Distance: 12197 km
Duration: 20h 20m

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Average Duration
25h  49m
Estimated price
$564-1132
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Average Duration
25h  15m
Estimated price
$659-1213
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25h  34m
Estimated price
$663-5130
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Drive
Average Duration
39h  37m
Estimated price
$5131-5132

Traveling From Los Angeles to El Nido

Traveling from the bustling streets of Los Angeles to the serene beaches of El Nido offers you a striking contrast between urban life and island tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in El Nido

El Nido boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

Corong-Corong
• Stunning sunset views over the bay.
• Lively beachside bars and restaurants.
El Nido Town Proper
• Bustling market with local crafts and fresh produce.
• Convenient access to island tours and activities.
Las Cabanas
• White sand beach perfect for relaxation.
• Popular for ziplining and adventure activities.

Best Times To Visit El Nido's Attractions

Timing your visit to El Nido's attractions can maximize your experience.

Big Lagoon
Visit early in the morning for fewer boats and clearer waters.
Secret Lagoon
Late afternoon visits offer a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful light.
Snake Island
Weekdays are ideal to enjoy fewer tourists and a peaceful beach.

El Nido Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

El Nido enjoys a tropical climate characterized by warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons. Visiting during the dry season from December to May offers sunny days ideal for outdoor activities, while the wet season brings occasional rain but can still be a magical time to explore less crowded attractions.

Dining Recommendation in El Nido

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Los Angeles - El Nido operators

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

Plane
Website
philippineairlines.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)

Average Duration
22h 33m
Estimated price
$4510-9149

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)

Average Duration
15h 30m
Estimated price
$4510-9149
Website
evaair.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)

Average Duration
20h 12m
Estimated price
$4512-4513
Website
air-swift.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to El Nido (ENI)

Average Duration
20h 45m
Estimated price
$5136-9140
Train
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$4518-4519

Train from L. A. Union Station to Tustin

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4518-8805
Bus
Contact phone
0963 216 0905
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Puerto Princesa to El Nido

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$8807-8808
Contact phone
+639172762875
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Puerto Princesa to El Nido

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$8809-6590
Ferry
Contact phone
(+63 2) 85287000
Website
travel.2go.com.ph

Ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coron

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$6591-6592
Contact phone
(043) 723-6980
Website
montenegrolines.com.ph

Ferry from Coron to El Nido

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$6594-6594
Contact phone
+639284577623
Website
facebook.com

Ferry from Coron to El Nido

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$6595-6595

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and El Nido is approximately 7579 miles. The typical travel time by taking a flight from Los Angeles to El Nido is around 20 hours and 26 minutes. However, if you opt for a combination of flying from Los Angeles to Francisco B. Reyes and then taking a ferry, the travel time would be longer at 28 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Los Angeles to El Nido is to fly. Flying from Los Angeles to El Nido takes approximately 20 hours and 26 minutes. It is also the quickest way to reach your destination. The cost of the flight is typically between $450 and $850, making it the most affordable option for most travelers.
The flight between Los Angeles and El Nido typically takes around 23 hours and 40 minutes, including one stopover. There is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover during their journey. The prices for this flight range from $453 to $814 depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are a total of 316+ hotels available in El Nido offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices for hotels in El Nido start at $21, providing affordable options for travelers. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels with different amenities, locations, and prices according to their preferences and budget.

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