
Philippines
Abra de Ilog to Batangas Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Abra de Ilog
Occidental Mindoro
Arrives
Batangas
Batangas (CALABARZON), Luzon
At a glance
The Abra de Ilog to Batangas ferry takes about 2h 30m, with 6 sailings a day between 03:00 and 23:30. It is operated by Montenegro Shipping Lines. Fares start from ₱572.
- First sailing
- 03:00
- Last sailing
- 23:30
- Sailings / day
- 6
- Crossing
- 2h 30m
Abra de Ilog to Batangas ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 2h 30m | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 07:00 | 2h 30m | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 11:30 | 2h 30m | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 15:00 | 2h 30m | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 20:00 | 2h 30m | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 23:30 | 2h 30m | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Abra de Ilog – Batangas crossing
For the crossing from Abra de Ilog, Montenegro Shipping Lines provides six daily sailings to Batangas, with the trip taking 2 hours and 30 minutes. Departures are scheduled every day of the week. The timetable is spread throughout the day, with the earliest ferry leaving at 03:00 and the final service departing at 23:30.
Timetable and Fares
The six daily departures are timed to offer connections from early morning until late at night. The total distance covered on this domestic Philippine route is approximately 10 nautical miles. From Batangas, Montenegro Shipping Lines also serves other destinations including Calapan, Caticlan, and Odiongan.
Passenger fares for the crossing start from ₱572. This base price can change depending on the season and whether a vehicle is being transported. Booking in advance is recommended, particularly during peak travel periods, to secure a place on a specific sailing.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- RoRo passenger-cargo ships
- Fastcraft
- Vehicle decks
- Student/senior/child fares
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How often does the ferry run?
6 sailings a day on this route.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Montenegro Shipping Lines.
How long does the crossing take?
About 2h 30m.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Philippines.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 03:00, last is 23:30.
What's the cheapest fare available?
The cheapest one-way fare starts around ₱572.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 2h 30m and several sailings a day (first 03:00, last 23:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — Montenegro Shipping Lines carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Montenegro Shipping Lines, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Batangas
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Batangas.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Abra de Ilog or Batangas
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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Fares from
₱572
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
Abra de Ilog on the map
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