Puerto Galera is 130 kilometers away from Metro Manila and can be reached by 2 to 3 hours of land transportation to Batangas followed by a 1 to 2-hour ferry ride to Puerto Galera.

The following are several ways to go to Puerto Galera:

Public Transportation – Take any Batangas City-bound bus (preferably one that will go straight to Batangas Pier) from either the Bus Station located at Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Corner Taft Avenue, or at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX). The fare is around 300 pesos per person.

Upon arrival at Batangas Pier, proceed to the Passenger Terminal Building #3 where you can buy the ferry ticket. Pay the Terminal Fee (30 pesos per person).

Below is the Trip Schedule of the Ferries that are serving the Batangas Pier to Balatero Pier, Puerto Galera Route, as of January 2023:

ROUTE: BATANGAS PIER TO BALATERO PIER, PUERTO GALERA

Name of Ferry	Time of Departure	Est. Time of Arrival
MV City of Iloilo, Fastcraft	06:00 AM	07:00 AM
MV Island Calayan	07:00 AM	08:15 AM
Montenegro RORO	08:00 AM	10:00 AM
MV Isla Simara RORO	10:00 AM	12:00 NN
MV City of Iloilo, Fastcraft	10:00 AM	11:00 AM
MV Island Calayan	01:00 PM	02:15 PM
MV City of Iloilo, Fastcraft	02:00 PM	03:00 PM

* Subject to Change without prior notice.
** Passengers must check in at the Terminal at least 1 hour before departure.

ROUTE: BALATERO PIER, PUERTO GALERA TO BATANGAS PIER

Name of Ferry	Time of Departure	Est. Time of Arrival
MV City of Iloilo, Fastcraft	07:15 AM	08:15 AM
MV Island Calayan	11:00 AM	08:15 AM
MV City of Iloilo, Fastcraft	12:00 NN	01:00 PM
MV Isla Simara RORO	01:00 PM	03:00 PM
Montenegro RORO	02:00 PM	04:00 PM
MV Island Calayan	03:00 PM	04:15 PM
MV City of Iloilo, Fastcraft	03:00 PM	04:00 PM