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Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila at 17:00, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry takes 29h to reach the Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port of Palawan Island (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 40h 12min arriving at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports. Ticket prices range from €28.38 to €76.59. Book your ferry tickets online to Palawan Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

The North Harbor Pier 4, Manila - Palawan Island (All Ports) route is served by 2GO. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

2GO
2GO
2 weekly
40h 12m
Last Update: 30/10/2026

North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
17:00
LATEST FERRY
17:30
FASTEST CROSSING
29h 0m
DURATION
29h 0m - 53h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
592.22km / 319.56nm
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Can you get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Palawan Island (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 40h 12min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports.

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How far is Palawan Island (All Ports) by ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila?

The ferry trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) usually lasts around 40h 12min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about **29h **, arriving at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) is about 592.22km or 319.56nm. 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 (All Ports) in **53h **.

When you book your ferries with from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO and arrives at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port. The trip takes just **29h **, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)?

A day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 29h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Palawan Island (All Ports), 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 (All Ports) to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €28.38 to €76.59, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, ferry tickets start at 28.38€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Palawan Island (All Ports), 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

How to Get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila are a popular way to reach Palawan Island. The Pier is close to Manila’s city center, and you can get there by taxi, ride-hailing car, or jeepney, which run frequently and are fairly quick depending on traffic. From the airport, taxis and ride-hailing cars are the most direct option, while buses and shuttles connect to central Manila, where you can transfer to a vehicle heading to the Port and your chosen Route for Palawan.

Departures for Palawan usually leave from a specific Terminal area within North Harbor Pier 4, with signs guiding you toward the right Ferry Terminal, Gate, and Pier. Layouts and boarding spots may shift, so always check your Ferry Tickets, Port displays, or information counters for the latest details. Aim to arrive early to handle check-in, security, and boarding calmly and without hassle.

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Traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Palawan Island (All Ports)

When traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila 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:

  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel: 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports), 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.

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Handy travel tips from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)

Make your trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route via Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear instructions. Listen to briefings and note the life jacket locations.
Parking: Arrive early at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to find parking and handle check-in without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance with Ferryscanner and use the app to track updates and boarding times.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Food & Drink: There are basic onboard dining choices, but pack extra snacks and water, especially for kids.
Weather Ready: In hot months, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. Be prepared for possible high tides and changing sea conditions.
Scenic Views: Spend time on the outdoor deck for sea and island views between Manila and Palawan Island, and keep your camera handy.
Destination Highlights: From Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, you can reach underground rivers, coral reefs, and quiet beaches.
Local Flavor: In Palawan Island (All Ports), look for fresh seafood grills, island-hopping trips, and local crafts as a reward after your ferry journey.

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in North Harbor Pier 4, Manila

North Harbor Pier 4, Manila Ferry Terminal is in Tondo, just northwest of Manila’s city center and roughly 30–45 minutes from Ninoy Aquino International Airport by road, depending on traffic. It’s accessible by car or taxi via Roxas Boulevard or C-5/R-10; taxis and ride-hailing services are the most convenient, especially if you have luggage. Jeepneys and city buses also run towards North Harbor and nearby roads, but can be crowded and slower.

On Palawan Island (All Ports), many ferries arrive at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, close to the city center and a short drive from hotels, restaurants, and the main airport. Tricycles, taxis, and private transfers are widely available and affordable for getting around.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Palawan Island (All Ports)

Palawan Island (All Ports) is a dream Destination for anyone who loves clear blue water, soft white sand, and green mountains. Famous spots like El Nido and Coron have beautiful lagoons and secret coves where you can swim, snorkel, and see colorful fish and coral. Puerto Princesa is known for its Underground River, one of the most amazing natural wonders in the world.

You can hop on a boat to visit tiny Islands, hidden beaches, and quiet sandbars where there are only a few people. Rent a kayak, try paddleboarding, or join an island-hopping tour to explore even more. Hikers will enjoy jungle trails and waterfalls, while animal lovers can visit wildlife sanctuaries.

Food is a big part of the fun. Try fresh seafood, coconut dishes, and local snacks from small markets and beachside grills. In the evening, relax with a drink by the shore and watch the sunset turn the sky orange and pink.

Palawan Island (All Ports) is perfect for a short getaway, but it also works well as a starting point to explore nearby Islands and coastal towns by ferry or boat.

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