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Travel from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) via North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila at 17:00, and the latest at 17:30 from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. The fastest ferry, departing from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, takes 29h to reach Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, while the average journey duration is 40h 12min. Ticket prices range from €28.38 to €76.59. Book your tickets online to Palawan Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
The Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Manila to Palawan Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports), with the 2GO companies connecting North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 40h 12min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Palawan Island (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) takes around 40h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in **29h ** travelling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to the Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Manila (All Ports) and Palawan Island (All Ports) is around 592.22km or 319.56nm. The longest ferry ride takes **53h ** from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
The 2GO2GO2G VESSEL ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports). The ferry leaves from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and reaches Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port in roughly **29h **.
Is a day trip from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 29h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Palawan Island (All Ports) to Manila (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) route. They depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and arrive at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Manila (All Ports) 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.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €28.38 to €76.59. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- North Harbor Pier 4, Manila , ferry tickets start at €28.38 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Palawan Island (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Palawan Island (All Ports).
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How to get from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
How to Get from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
The most scenic way to reach Palawan Island from Manila is by Ferry Terminal departures from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. This Port sits relatively close to the city center, with taxi and rideshare rides usually taking around 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. Jeepneys and city buses run often from central Manila districts, while airport taxis and app cars are the most direct option from NAIA, giving you a simple, door to Pier transfer.
At North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, ferries normally leave from a dedicated Terminal area with a check in zone, security and a Gate or dock assigned to each Route. Signs and staff usually guide travelers, but details and layout can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets and any email sent from us, Ferryscanner, for the latest Port and Gate information, and arrive early for a relaxing, hassle-free journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports). Ferries depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and arrive at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)?
Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Palawan Island (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- 2GO2GO2G Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Palawan Island (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports)
Make your trip from Manila (All Ports) to Palawan Island (All Ports) easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this scenic Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict safety rules and carry modern gear, so you can travel with confidence and focus on the sea views.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in peak months and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, confirm seats, and get updates in one place.
Ports & Parking: At North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, arrive early to find parking or arrange a drop-off. Check your Pier and boarding time in advance so you do not rush.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Indoor areas can feel chilly with air conditioning, while outdoor decks are often windy.
Food & Drinks: Most ferries offer basic onboard dining, but pack snacks and a refillable water bottle. This is handy on longer trips or if you have special preferences.
Weather & Sea Conditions: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat when on deck. Be prepared for possible high tides and mild motion; walk carefully and hold railings.
Relax & Views: Use the crossing to rest, read, or watch the coastline shift from Manila’s city skyline to Palawan’s green shores and clear water.
Palawan Highlights: From Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, join island-hopping trips, visit limestone cliffs and lagoons, and try fresh seafood by the shore.
Local Culture: Shop for local crafts, taste coconut and cashew treats, and explore Palawan’s laid-back towns, a calm contrast to busy Manila.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Palawan Island (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Manila (All Ports)
North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila is located within Manila North Harbor, in Tondo, just northwest of the historic city center and Intramuros. It’s a short drive from downtown Manila and usually 30–60 minutes from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, depending on traffic.
You can reach the Ferry Terminal at North Harbor Pier 4 by taxi or ride-hailing services, which are the most convenient options if you have luggage. If you’re driving, follow Roxas Boulevard or C-5/R-10 towards Manila North Harbor and look for signs to Pier 4 and the Passenger Terminal. Public jeepneys and some city buses serve routes along R-10 and nearby Divisoria; from there, a short taxi or tricycle ride can bring you to the Terminal area. Always allow extra time at peak hours due to heavy traffic around the Port.
On Palawan Island, the ferry Terminal is located at Puerto Princesa Port, close to the city center and a short ride from the main hotel and restaurant area along Rizal Avenue, as well as from Puerto Princesa International Airport. Taxis, tricycles, and local vans can easily bring you between the Port, downtown, and the airport.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Enjoy your time in Palawan Island (All Ports)
Palawan Island is a dream Destination for anyone who loves clear water, white sand, and green mountains. Famous places like El Nido and Coron have lagoons with bright blue water and tall cliffs that look like a movie scene. You can relax on quiet beaches, snorkel with colorful fish, or go island hopping to tiny hidden coves.
Nature lovers will enjoy exploring caves, rivers, and waterfalls. You can visit underground rivers, take a boat through mangroves, or hike to viewpoints with amazing panoramas. Keep an eye out for secret beaches and little fishing villages where you can meet friendly locals.
Food in Palawan Island is also a treat. Try fresh seafood, grilled fish, and local snacks at simple beachside restaurants. Eating with your feet in the sand while watching the sunset feels extra special.
Palawan Island (All Ports) works well for a quick getaway or a longer trip. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other parts of the Philippines, so you can create your own adventure by sea.
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