Located about 3-4 hours away from Manila, Puerto Galera is a popular beach destination near the capital. It is pretty much accessible by public transport. You just have to take a bus to Batangas Port and take a ferry from there. This is the updated Island Water Batangas to Puerto Galera ferry schedule for your reference.
Island Water operates now operates a RORO and Fastcraft service.
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Island Water Ferry Schedule
Island Water has 3x daily schedule between Batangas and Puerto Galera, one RORO and two fastcraft. Its first trip from Batangas Port departs at 7:00 AM while its first from Balatero Port leaves at 11:00 AM. The fare starts at P500 for RORO and Php620 for fastcraft service.
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Passenger Fare
The ferry fare from Batangas to Puerto Galera and vice-versa via Island Water are listed below.
- The RORO fare via Island Water is Php500 in economy class, Php850 in business class, and Php1,000 in VIP class.
- he fare using the fastcraft of MV Island Water is Php620 in tourist class and Php850 in business class.
Travel Time
The travel time between Batangas and Puerto Galera via Island Water is only around an hour for the fastcraft service and longer for RORO.
Terminal Address
- Batangas: Port of Batangas, Sta. Clara, Batangas City
- Puerto Galera: Balatero Port, Puerto Galera
Contact Information
For further inquiries and complaints, you may contact Island Water by phone or email:
Shogun Ships Co., Inc
2601 Antel Global Corporate Center, Julia Vargas Ave., Ortigas Center, Pasig City Contact Number: (+02) 4709428 / 4709419 / 4709427 / 5705618 / 0933 828 7634
Hotels, Hostels, Inns in Puerto Galera
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