Welcome to Calapan City!

🛣️ How to Get to Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro

Step 1: Travel from Manila to Batangas Port

  • Distance: ~140 km south of Manila
  • Travel Time: 2–2.5 hours
  • Options:
    • 🚗 Private vehicle via SLEX/STAR Tollway
    • 🚌 Bus services bound for Batangas Port (many operate daily)

Step 2: Cross from Batangas Port to Oriental Mindoro

  • Fast Craft Ferry: ~1 hour travel time
  • roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) Ferry: 2–3 hours travel time
  • Port Operations: Batangas International Port runs 24/7, so trips are available throughout the day

Step 3: Arrival Gateways in Oriental Mindoro

  • Calapan City Port:
    • Main gateway and seat of the Provincial Government
    • Most direct route if your destination is Calapan City
  • Alternative Ports (if needed):
    • Puerto Galera (Muelle & Balatero Ports): Fast craft and RoRo services from Batangas
    • Roxas (Dangay Port): Trips to/from Caticlan (Aklan) and Odiongan (Romblon)
    • Bulalacao Port: Trips to/from Caticlan (Aklan) and weekly trips to Caluya (Antique)

Step 4: Intra-Island Travel (if coming from other Mindoro areas)

  • From Occidental Mindoro:
    • Via Bulalacao – San Jose boundary
    • Soon via Puerto Galera – Abra de Ilog boundary