Philippines
Batangas to Calapan Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Batangas
Batangas (CALABARZON), Luzon
Arrives
Calapan
Oriental Mindoro (MIMAROPA)
At a glance
The Batangas to Calapan ferry takes about 1h–2h, with 25 sailings a day between 00:00 and 22:00. It is operated by FastCat, Montenegro Shipping Lines, OceanJet and 1 more. Fares start from ₱528.
- First sailing
- 00:00
- Last sailing
- 22:00
- Sailings / day
- 25
- Crossing
- from 1h
Batangas to Calapan ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 00:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 02:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 03:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 04:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 06:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 07:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 07:40 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 08:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 09:30 | 1h 30m | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 10:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 11:00 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 12:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 13:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 13:30 | 1h 30m | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 14:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 14:20 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 15:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 16:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 17:30 | 1h 30m | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 17:40 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 18:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 20:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 21:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 22:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Batangas – Calapan crossing
The Batangas to Calapan ferry route offers a connection between Luzon and Mindoro, making it a popular choice for travelers heading to Oriental Mindoro. Operated by FastCat, a part of Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation, this domestic journey is known for its efficiency and comfort. The crossing duration is a swift 120 minutes, providing a quick and convenient way to travel between these two significant Philippines ferry routes.
Schedule and Duration
FastCat provides frequent daily sailings from the Batangas port to the Calapan port. Daily departure times from Batangas are scheduled at 00:00, 03:00, 07:00, 13:00, 15:00, and 21:00. The consistent 120-minute crossing duration allows passengers to plan their trips with confidence, knowing they will arrive in Calapan promptly. This route is an integral part of the Philippine Nautical Highway network, facilitating simple inter-island travel.
Fares for the one-way trip from Batangas to Calapan are competitively priced to suit different budgets. Economy class is available for ₱713, Premium Economy for ₱784, and Business class for ₱864. These fares provide options for various levels of comfort. For the most current prices and to secure your booking, it is highly recommended to check directly with the operator, FastCat, or through their official booking channels. You can also find information on the return journey via the Calapan to Batangas ferry route.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Catamaran RoRo vessels
- Business / Premium / Economy classes
- Vehicle & cargo decks
- Student/senior/PWD discounts
- RoRo passenger-cargo ships
- Fastcraft
- Vehicle decks
- Student/senior/child fares
- Business class seats
- Economy class seats
- Tourist class seats
- Sea views
- Onboard ambience
- Digital Layag magazine
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 do I get back from Calapan?
Check the Calapan to Batangas ferry for return times.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 2h, depending on sea conditions.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from ₱528 one-way for the cheapest class.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Philippines.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 22:00.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
25 sailings a day on this route.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by FastCat and Montenegro Shipping Lines and OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 1h. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from FastCat, Montenegro Shipping Lines, OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h and several sailings a day (first 00:00, last 22:00), 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 — FastCat, Montenegro Shipping Lines, OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation 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 FastCat, Montenegro Shipping Lines, OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, so declare your pet when booking.
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Crossings calling at Batangas or Calapan
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Choosing an operator
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More than one company sails Batangas–Calapan — see how they stack up.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
Operators on this route
Fares from
₱528
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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