There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Balatero by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the busferry from Batangas City Pier to Puerto Gallerabusferry
4h 54m₱1,650–1,912Bus, Local Ferry via Alabang
cheapest- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus
- Take the bus from Alabang to Batangas Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Batangas to Sabangferry
6h 55m₱998–1,385Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manila to Batangascar
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
- Drive from Calapan to Balaterocar
4h 18m₱1,466–2,737Bus, Local Ferry via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the ferry from Batangas to Sabangferry Weekend / ...
5h 1m₱2,165–2,612Bus, Local Ferry
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Batangas Pierbus Batangas / ...
- Take the ferry from Batangas to Sabangferry Weekend / ...
5h 16m₱1,042–7,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Balatero is to bus and Local Ferry via Alabang which costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,400 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Balatero is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs ₱1,400 - ₱2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Balatero. However, there are services departing from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay and arriving at Puerto Gallera via Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila and Batangas City Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Manila and Balatero is 143 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Balatero without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 4h 54m and costs ₱1,600 - ₱2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Manila to Balatero, including transfers.
Manila to Balatero bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, depart from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila station.
Manila to Balatero bus services, operated by Ceres Transport, arrive at Batangas Port station.
There are 162+ hotels available in Balatero.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Balatero, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Manila to Balatero. However, you can take the bus to Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, walk to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, take the bus to Batangas Port, walk to Batangas City Pier, take the vehicle to Puerto Gallera, then take the taxi to Balatero. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manila to Balatero via Batangas and Calapan in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 708-9628
- [email protected]
- Website
- sikatferrybus.com
Busferry from Batangas City Pier to Puerto Gallera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱200–280
- Schedules at
- sikatferrybus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Batangas Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱240–6,000
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱75–120
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- (+63 43) 723-9033
- [email protected]
- Website
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
Bus from Alabang to Batangas Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱120–180
- Schedules at
- alps.alpsthebus.ph
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱830
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
Ferry from Batangas to Sabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱650–900
Ferry from Batangas to Sabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱650–900
Ferry from Batangas to Sabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱650–900
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