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2026 Batangas to Balatero, Puerto Galera and vice versa (RORO): Island Water Schedule & Fares

RORO
2 hours
₱550.00
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Summary

Farah MoradaKyle BalbinPamasahe AI
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Island Water has daily ferry boat trips between Batangas and Balatero, Puerto Galera. The travel time is around 2 hours. The ticket price for the passenger fare is ₱550.00. Children below a certain age, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities generally have a discount. The ferry type for this route is a RORO.

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Travel Time

The estimated travel time between Batangas and Balatero, Puerto Galera is 2 hours.

Amenities

  • Aircon
  • Restroom
  • Canteen
  • WiFi
  • Power outlet
  • Entertainment

Batangas Terminal:

Batangas Port

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Balatero, Puerto Galera Terminal:

Balatero Port

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Contact Information

Main Office

Address
2601 Antel Global Corporate Center, Don Julia Vargas Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Mobile
+639478912988
Email
[email protected]

Batangas

Address
Batangas Ticketing Office, Batangas Port Access Rd, Brgy. Santa. Clara, Batangas
Mobile
+639565137324
Email
[email protected]

Balatero, Puerto Galera

Address
Puerto Galera Ticketing Office, Centro, Balatero, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro
Mobile
+639542585518
Email
[email protected]

Vehicle Rates

VehicleRate
Motorcycle₱1590.00
SUV / Van₱3375.00

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Key Policies

Check-In Time

Passengers must check in at least 45 minutes before departure.

ID Requirements

A valid government-issued ID such as SSS, PhilHealth, or Pag-IBIG is required at boarding. NSO certificates and police clearances are accepted; minors may present a birth certificate.

Baggage (Allowance, Excess, Unclaimed)

Each passenger may bring two hand-carried bags, with a total weight limit of 15kg and dimensions not exceeding 20cm x 40cm x 60cm.

Refunds and Rebooking

Fees for cancellations or changes depend on the specific case and circumstances.

Transferrable / Non-transferrable Tickets

Tickets are non-transferable.

Ticket Validity

Tickets are valid for the date and time of the booked trip, with rebooking and cancellation policies as stated in the itinerary.

Pets

Pets are allowed on Island Water vessels, with specific guidelines depending on the type of vessel. On fastcrafts, pets are permitted in open areas as long as they are leashed or kept in a pet carrier. On RoRo ferries like MV Isla Simara, pets are allowed in the Economy Class Lounge and open deck areas but are not permitted in air-conditioned rooms or Business Class. Regardless of the vessel, owners must ensure pets are leashed or caged, monitor them throughout the journey, and clean up after them. Travelers must also present a Health Certificate and a Shipping Permit issued by the Bureau of Animal Industry.

Pregnancy

Island Water ferries require pregnant passengers to present a recent medical certificate, attesting to their fitness to undertake sea travel before boarding.

Sick Passengers

Island Water ferries require sick passengers to present a recent medical certificate, attesting to their fitness to undertake sea travel before boarding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, since the ferry is a RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off), it can transport not only passengers but also vehicles such as cars and motorcycles. However, there will be a different rate for the vehicle tariff or freight charge.

The average travel time for the ferry is 2 hours between Batangas and Balatero, Puerto Galera.

Island Water has daily ferry trips between Batangas and Balatero, Puerto Galera.

The amenities for this trip include but are not limited to:

  • Aircon
  • Restroom
  • Canteen
  • WiFi
  • Power outlet
  • Entertainment

No, the ferry will not make a stop unless necessary or announced by the operator.

Batangas to Balatero, Puerto Galera Schedule

Departure Time Arrival Time
10:00 AM12:00 NN

Balatero, Puerto Galera to Batangas Schedule

Departure TimeArrival Time
1:00 PM3:00 PM

The ticket price for the ferry fare depends on the accommodation. Through Island Water, the fare is ₱550.00.

AccommodationFare
Economy₱550.00

Yes, normally in the Philippines, certain type of passengers can avail of discounted ticket fares. The discount can range up to 20% but this varies between passenger type. You can reach out to Island Water to get a more accurate percentage. You may also need to provide proof of identification or document to get the discount.

You can either book online for your tickets, at one of their satellite ticketing offices of Island Water, or with affiliated ticketing partners. If you are purchasing your ticket at their local offices or ticketing booths, make sure to bring cash with you as it is the most common form of payment.

For more information, check out our Island Water page.

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Island Water

Ferry Operator

Island Water, a subsidiary of Shogun Ships Co., Inc., is a modern fast ferry service in the Philippines. Island Water connects travelers to various destinations, including Cavite City, Escolta (Manila), Binangonan, and Jalajala.
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