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Ferries run from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila at 17:30, and the last at 17:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island of Palawan Island, takes 29h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 29h arriving at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports. Ticket prices start at €20.37 and go up to €61.26. Book your ferry tickets online to Palawan Island with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island
The North Harbor Pier 4, Manila - Palawan Island route is served by 2GO. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Palawan Island, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO ferry companies, with an average travel time of 29h . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island ports.
How far is Palawan Island by ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila?
The ferry trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island usually lasts around 29h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 29h , arriving at Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island port. Average travel times for remaining 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 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 in 29h .
When you book your ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island
The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island is , 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?
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, 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island?
Yes, night ferries operate on the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island
Ferry ticket prices from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €20.37 to €61.26, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Puerto Princesa Port, Palawan Island, ferry tickets start at €20.37 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila 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.
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How to get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island (All Ports)
To get from North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila to Palawan Island, the best option is to take a ferry. Located near the city center, North Harbor is accessible by taxi or rideshare, with travel time generally around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic. Public transportation like jeepneys and buses are available but may take longer. Ferries depart frequently throughout the day, making it convenient to choose a time that fits your schedule, and the journey to various ports in Palawan can take between 8 to 12 hours, depending on your destination.
Once you arrive at North Harbor Pier 4, you will find the terminals organized and bustling with passengers. Check-in procedures might vary, so it’s a good idea to arrive early for any updates on your ferry. Be sure to confirm your ticket details and look out for any emails from the ferry operators regarding your trip. A little preparation will help you start your adventure on the right note.
Traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island without or with a vehicle
Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island
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
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:
- : 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, 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.
Handy travel tips from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Palawan Island
Make your journey from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to the enchanting Palawan Island (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: North Harbor Pier 4 offers ample parking options, making it convenient for travelers driving to the port.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries have dining options, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The views leaving Manila and approaching the shores of Palawan are breathtaking.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app helps you secure your preferred times and stay informed about any updates.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is helpful for the chilly indoor areas of the ferry.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks offer great views but can be windy, so hold onto your belongings and enjoy the fresh air!
Don't miss the stunning biodiversity of the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and indulge in Palawan’s vibrant local markets showcasing unique crafts and delicacies.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Palawan Island even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in North Harbor Pier 4, Manila
The ferry terminal at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, is located within the bustling port area, approximately 4 kilometers from the city center and about 10 kilometers from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service, which typically takes 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Public transportation options include buses and jeepneys that connect to nearby districts, but they may require transfers.
In Palawan, the primary ferry terminal is Puerto Princesa Port, conveniently situated near the city center, with access to hotels and restaurants. Other ports on Palawan Island, like El Nido and Coron, serve as gateways to popular destinations, each with easy accessibility from local areas.
Please note that schedules and transit options may change, so we recommend checking for the latest updates or contacting our support team for any discrepancies.
Make the most of your time in Palawan Island
Palawan Island is like a treasure chest of fun and beauty! It has stunning places like El Nido and Coron, where you can find pretty beaches with white sand and crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the breathtaking underground river in Puerto Princesa, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The local food is delicious, too! Try fresh seafood and the yummy delicacy called "turon," which is banana wrapped in spring roll skin.
You can have amazing adventures here. Swim and snorkel among colorful corals and fish in the Bacuit Archipelago. Rent a kayak and explore the hidden lagoons. If you're lucky, you might spot a few friendly dolphins!
Palawan Island is perfect for both short trips and longer adventures. You can start your journey here and travel to nearby islands like Cuyo or Balabac. Whether you come for a weekend or stay longer, there is so much fun waiting for you. Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable experience!
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