Ferries run from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports) 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 09:30. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to El Nido, Palawan Island of Palawan Island, takes 3h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 15min arriving at El Nido, Palawan Island - Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports. Ticket prices start at €33.30 and go up to €45.08. Book your ferry tickets online to Palawan Island with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island

The Coron Port, Busuanga Island - Palawan Island route is served by Atienza InterIsland Ferries, Jomalia Shipping, Montenegro Lines, 2GO. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Montenegro Lines
Montenegro Lines
5 weekly
3h 30m
€33.30Find Tickets
Jomalia Shipping
Jomalia Shipping
7 weekly
3h 30m
€39.41Find Tickets
2GO
2GO
1 weekly
13h 0m
€42.51Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island ferry schedule

Ferry times from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
09:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m - 13h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€33.30 - €45.08
ROUTE DISTANCE
212.54km / 114.69nm
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Can you get from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Coron Port, Busuanga Island and Palawan Island, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Atienza InterIsland Ferries, Jomalia Shipping, Montenegro Lines, 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 15min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at El Nido, Palawan Island - Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports.

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How far is Palawan Island by ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island?

The ferry trip from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island usually lasts around 8h 15min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 30min, arriving at El Nido, Palawan Island port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 13h to Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island is about 212.54km or 114.69nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port of Palawan Island in 13h .

When you book your ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island

The fastest ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island is , operated by Montenegro Lines and arrives at El Nido, Palawan Island port. The trip takes just 3h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island?

A day trip from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Palawan Island, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Palawan Island to Coron Port, Busuanga Island ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island?

No, night ferries are not available on the Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island

Ferry ticket prices from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €33.30 to €45.08, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • El Nido, Palawan Island, ferry tickets start at €33.30 for foot passengers.
  • Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, ferry tickets start at €42.51 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Palawan Island, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Palawan Island.

Find the right ferry from the Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island timetable

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How to get from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports)

To travel from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island, taking the ferry is the top option. Coron Port is conveniently located near the city center and about a 30-minute drive from the airport. Daily ferries connect Coron to several ports in Palawan, including El Nido and Puerto Princesa. These ferries usually depart multiple times a day, with journeys typically lasting between two to four hours, so you can easily plan your trip according to your schedule.

Departures generally occur from a designated terminal within Coron Port, where travelers can find ticket counters and seating areas. Keep in mind that schedules and facilities can vary, so it is wise to check your tickets or emails for the latest updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the terminal comfortably and enjoy your journey without rushing.

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Traveling from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Palawan Island

When traveling from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Handy travel tips from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island

Make your trip from Coron Port, Busuanga Island to Palawan Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring a dependable journey through beautiful waters.

Parking: Coron Port offers convenient parking options, but plan to arrive early during peak travel seasons to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters as you travel, so have your camera ready!

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing your favorite snacks and water to keep you fueled for the adventure ahead.

Weather: Pack sunscreen for sun protection during the journey, especially in summer. A light jacket will be handy onboard, where it might get chilly.

Relaxation: Find your favorite spot and unwind as you watch the waves. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.

On this route, you'll connect to stunning destinations like El Nido and Puerto Princesa, rich with unique offerings.

Natural Beauty: Explore the pristine beaches and secret lagoons that make Palawan one of the most beautiful islands in the world.

Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the historical sites in Puerto Princesa, such as the UNESCO-listed Underground River, a must-see for every traveler!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Palawan Island even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Arriving at the ferry port in Coron Port, Busuanga Island

The ferry terminal in Coron Port, Busuanga Island is centrally located, just a few minutes from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Busuanga Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, local tricycle, or private car; taxis are readily available and usually take around 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport options like vans are also available, connecting various towns in Palawan.

In addition to Coron, Palawan has other ferry terminals, including El Nido and Puerto Princesa. El Nido port is near the town center, while Puerto Princesa port is close to the airport, making both accessible for travelers.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, and availability may differ, so feel free to check for the latest updates with our support team if needed.

Make the most of your time in Palawan Island

Palawan Island is a magical place in the Philippines that you won’t want to miss! Famous for its clear blue waters and beautiful beaches, places like El Nido and Coron are perfect for taking stunning photos and enjoying the sun. You can go snorkeling to see colorful fish and coral reefs or take a boat ride to explore the amazing islands around.

Don’t forget to try the local food! Tasty dishes like fresh seafood and the famous “kawali” (crispy pork) will make your taste buds dance. If you're up for an adventure, visit the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can see incredible caves and nature.

Palawan is great for quick trips full of fun, but it also serves as a starting point for discovering nearby islands like Honda Bay and the beautiful beaches of Port Barton. Whether you're staying for a few days or planning a longer journey, Palawan Island has something special for everyone, and every moment will be an adventure waiting to happen!

For more information about Palawan Island, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Palawan Island.
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