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Ferries run from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Coron Port, Busuanga Island at 06:00, and the last at 07:30. The fastest ferry can reach El Nido, Palawan Island in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €33.30 and can cost up to €42.91. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to El Nido, Palawan Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island
You can reach El Nido, Palawan Island from Coron Port, Busuanga Island with Jomalia Shipping, Montenegro Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island?
Yes, ferries run between Coron Port, Busuanga Island and El Nido, Palawan Island. This route is operated by Jomalia Shipping, Montenegro Lines, and takes around 3h 30min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island?
The ferry journey from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island usually takes 3h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island
The fastest ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island is JOMALIA SHIPPING VESSEL, operated by Jomalia Shipping, which takes just 3h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island, as the shortest journey time is 3h 30min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from El Nido, Palawan Island to Coron Port, Busuanga Island ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island typically range from €33.30 to €42.91, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to El Nido, Palawan Island.
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How to get from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island
How to Get from Coron to El Nido
The ferry from Coron to El Nido usually departs from Coron Port, a short tricycle ride from the town center and most guesthouses. Tricycles run frequently and are affordable, making them the easiest way to reach the Ferry Terminal with luggage. If you are coming from the airport, shared vans and private transfers connect Busuanga Airport to Coron town, with journeys typically taking under an hour.
At the Port, departures are generally organized through a simple Terminal area, where staff direct passengers toward the correct Gate or dock. Facilities can be basic, so it is wise to arrive with some time to spare. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the Port display boards for the latest Gate details and any last minute changes before boarding.
Traveling from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Coron Port, Busuanga Island and El Nido, Palawan Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Jomalia Shipping Vessel, Montenegro Shipping Lines Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Coron to El Nido simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so your trip is reliable and calm. Listen to crew instructions and note where life jackets and exits are.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options, reserve fast, and get updates.
Before boarding: Arrive at the Coron port early to sort tickets, check parking, and board without rushing. Keep your ID and booking details ready.
Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket or hoodie.
Food & drink: Some ferries offer simple snacks and drinks, but choice can be limited. Bring water, light snacks, and any must-have items.
Relax & views: Use the trip to unwind, read, or take photos. The Route between Coron and El Nido is known for island views and clear waters.
Destination highlights: El Nido is famous for its limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and island-hopping tours that start right from the town.
Destination flavor: Enjoy fresh seafood, island-style bars, and sunset spots in El Nido that feel very different from Coron’s wreck-diving vibe.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to El Nido, Palawan Island.
Finding your way to Coron Port, Busuanga Island ferry port
The Coron Port Ferry Terminal is on Busuanga Island’s eastern coast, a short tricycle ride from Coron town proper. It’s only a few minutes from the main town area, and around 30–45 minutes by van or taxi from Busuanga Airport (Francisco B. Reyes Airport), following the main road toward Coron town and then continuing to the Port. Most travelers use shared vans from the airport, tricycles from hotels, or private transfers arranged by accommodations or tour operators.
In , the ferry Terminal is generally situated close to the main town and tourist areas, and can be reached easily by tricycle, taxi, or shuttle services depending on your exact location.
Please note that transport options and timings can change; if anything seems outdated or incorrect, we’d appreciate you letting our support team know.
Exploring El Nido, Palawan Island
El Nido, Palawan Island is a tropical dream with tall limestone cliffs, clear blue water, and soft white sand. Famous spots like the Big Lagoon and Secret Lagoon feel like real-life postcards, and the sunsets at Las Cabanas Beach are unforgettable. You can swim, snorkel, or kayak and see colorful fish, turtles, and bright coral.
There are many fun things to do here. Join an island-hopping tour to visit small hidden beaches and quiet coves. Hike to Taraw Cliff for an amazing view of the whole Destination. Explore inland too, where you can find waterfalls and cold spring pools perfect for a refreshing dip.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, grilled meats, and simple local dishes by the beach. Look for small family-run places away from the main road for tasty and cheaper meals. At night, try a beach bar with live music and watch the stars.
El Nido, Palawan Island is perfect for a quick getaway, but it also works well as a base for visiting nearby islands and other parts of Palawan.
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