Best Way to Travel: El Nido to Puerto Princesa Transfer

Among the options we compare, private transfers are the most common format, accounting for 44% of the listings. While group tours are available for about 22% of the options, many travellers prefer the privacy of a dedicated vehicle. This is reflected in the fact that 67% of the tours listed are private.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of service you choose. Across booking platforms, the typical price range is between $25–$219, though the full spread of options we compare can reach as high as $4,350 for premium services.

The duration of your journey depends on the specific service selected, but it typically ranges from about 1 hour to 6 hours. The median duration for these transfers is 5 hours.

While specific inclusions depend on the provider, we found that several key amenities are common among the options we compare:

• Driver included (33% of options)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (33% of options)
• Transfer service included (22% of options)

The most common way to get around is by van, which is used in 44% of the options we compare. Reviewers frequently mention that the vehicles are new, clean, and comfortable for the journey.

Yes, the options we compare are offered in two languages: English and Filipino. This ensures that most travellers can communicate their needs clearly during the trip.

The transfers hold an average rating of 3.71★ based on 242 pooled reviews across booking platforms. When looking at the most-mentioned themes in reviews, travellers frequently describe the service as punctual, smooth, and scenic.

Bring waterproof bags, sunscreen, and extra cash. Most boat tours are cash only and do not accept credit cards.

You can take a shared van or a private shuttle. The trip takes about five to six hours via the main highway.

There are several ATMs in town, but they often run out of cash. Always carry enough Philippine Pesos for your entire trip.