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From the usual 4-5 hours of travel by land from Bataan to Pasay City, travelers can now reach the Mall of Asia (MOA) in exactly 50 minutes with the launching of the air-conditioned Fast Ferry boat via Manila Bay.
You can now travel from Manila to Bataan with ease and convenient. Thanks to 1Bataan Integrated Transport System for making this possible!

1Bataan Integrated Transport System

Operated by the 1Bataan Integrated Transport System under its president Goody Ilagan, commuters will also be given free shuttle service from Orion Port all the way to Dinalupihan in the North and AFAB-Mariveles to the South, making travel easier and more convenient.

READ: Manila to Bataan in 1 hour for as low as P299



Manila to Bataan in Less Than an Hour

Governor Abet S. Garcia initiated the establishment of a reliable, safe and speedy ferry service between Bataan and Metro Manila with the help of Ilagan, a known hotelier, to serve public commuters through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

I, myself have already experienced the 50-minute ferry ride for our travel to Playa La Caleta in Morong, Bataan.

What are the schedules of MOA Bataan ferries?

Here is the frequency of trips for MOA Bataan Ferry's popular routes. Please note these schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
  • SM Mall of Asia (MOA) - Orion, Bataan: 7:00AM, 5:15PM
  • Orion, Bataan - SM Mall of Asia (MOA): 9:00AM, 7:15PM


What are the vessel features of MOA Bataan Ferry?

Depending on the vessel, passengers can expect to see some, if not all, of the following amenities on board:
  • Restroom
  • Air conditioned areas
  • LCD TV
  • Sun Deck
  • Front Desk
  • Cafe
  • Prayer Room
  • Convenience store

Watch my vlog about my personal experience here:

ABOUT BATAAN

Bataan is a province on the Philippine island of Luzon. Shipwrecks and coral reefs dot the waters of Subic Bay, off its northwest coast.

Farther south, marine turtles are hatched at the Pawikan Conservation Center. A towering memorial cross and a shrine commemorating WWII’s Battle of Bataan crown Mount Samat in central Bataan. On the east coast, birdlife thrives in the Balanga City Wetland and Nature Park.
  • ZIP Code: 2100–2114
  • IDD: area code: +63 (0)47
  • Highest elevation (Mount Mariveles): 1,388 m (4,554 ft)

WHAT TO SEE AND VISIT IN BATAAN?

Here are the things to do and tourist spots to visit in Bataan:
  • Visit Las Casas Filipinas De Acuzar - Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is the Philippines’ first-ever heritage resort located in Bagac, Bataan.

  • Explore the Hidden Coves at Five Fingers - Aptly named Five Fingers, these hidden coves and points look like five fingers on the Bataan map.

  • Learn More About History at the Mt. Samat Shrine of Valor - Located at the peak of Mt. Samat in Pilar, Bataan, the Shrine of Valor is probably the most important and recognizable World War II site in the Bataan map. 

  • Visit the Turtles at the Pawikan Conservation Center - The Pawikan Conservation Center in Morong, Bataan is a safe haven for Philippine pawikan (sea turtle). The species face several threats yearly, including egg gathering, poaching, illegal fishing, and slaughter. 

  • Relax at Playa La Caleta in Morong - Playa La Caleta (which means “Beach Cove”) or PLC for short, is an eco-tourism resort with a 100-hectare cove. Located in the municipality of Morong in the province of Bataan, it has a 1-kilometer white sand beach at the front, lush mountain jungle/forest in the middle and 3 waterfalls at the back. On the left side of the cove is also a 1-hectare islet, called Miguelito Island.

WHERE TO STAY IN BATAAN

Here are best hotel and resort accommodation you can choose from Bataan:


Booking.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Is there a ferry from Manila to Bataan?
    1Bataan Integrated Transport System offers ferry services between Bataan and Manila, cutting the travel time from 3-4 hours (by land) to around an hour. We've recently tried this ferry service and we found it very convenient. Here are some of the things you need to know.

  • How much does it cost to go to Bataan?
    The cheapest way to travel the Manila-Bataan route is via bus. Fare rate ranges from PHP 200+ to PHP 350+, and travel time is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.

  • How do I book MOA Bataan Ferry tickets?
    You can book MOA Bataan Ferry one way and roundtrip ferry tickets online with PH Bus. Visit book.phbus.com and select your routes, dates, and number of passengers.

  • How much are the ticket fares of MOA Bataan Ferry?
    The price of ferry tickets will vary depending on the type of accommodation you will choose. Here are the estimated fares for the popular routes of MOA Bataan Ferry.
    • Economy: 299 PHP
    • Premium: 600+ PHP
    • Business: 1200+ PHP


IMPORTANT NOTE: The rates, contact details and other information indicated in this post are accurate from the time of writing but may change without IMFWJ's notice. Should you know the updated information, please message us on Facebook.
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WHERE TO STAY IN BATAAN:

QUICK LINKS

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COMMUTING GUIDE: You can now go from Manila to Bataan Under 1 Hour (Tourist Spots + Hotel Accommodation)

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From the usual 4-5 hours of travel by land from Bataan to Pasay City, travelers can now reach the Mall of Asia (MOA) in exactly 50 minutes with the launching of the air-conditioned Fast Ferry boat via Manila Bay.
You can now travel from Manila to Bataan with ease and convenient. Thanks to 1Bataan Integrated Transport System for making this possible!

1Bataan Integrated Transport System

Operated by the 1Bataan Integrated Transport System under its president Goody Ilagan, commuters will also be given free shuttle service from Orion Port all the way to Dinalupihan in the North and AFAB-Mariveles to the South, making travel easier and more convenient.

READ: Manila to Bataan in 1 hour for as low as P299



Manila to Bataan in Less Than an Hour

Governor Abet S. Garcia initiated the establishment of a reliable, safe and speedy ferry service between Bataan and Metro Manila with the help of Ilagan, a known hotelier, to serve public commuters through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

I, myself have already experienced the 50-minute ferry ride for our travel to Playa La Caleta in Morong, Bataan.

What are the schedules of MOA Bataan ferries?

Here is the frequency of trips for MOA Bataan Ferry's popular routes. Please note these schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
  • SM Mall of Asia (MOA) - Orion, Bataan: 7:00AM, 5:15PM
  • Orion, Bataan - SM Mall of Asia (MOA): 9:00AM, 7:15PM


What are the vessel features of MOA Bataan Ferry?

Depending on the vessel, passengers can expect to see some, if not all, of the following amenities on board:
  • Restroom
  • Air conditioned areas
  • LCD TV
  • Sun Deck
  • Front Desk
  • Cafe
  • Prayer Room
  • Convenience store

Watch my vlog about my personal experience here:

ABOUT BATAAN

Bataan is a province on the Philippine island of Luzon. Shipwrecks and coral reefs dot the waters of Subic Bay, off its northwest coast.

Farther south, marine turtles are hatched at the Pawikan Conservation Center. A towering memorial cross and a shrine commemorating WWII’s Battle of Bataan crown Mount Samat in central Bataan. On the east coast, birdlife thrives in the Balanga City Wetland and Nature Park.
  • ZIP Code: 2100–2114
  • IDD: area code: +63 (0)47
  • Highest elevation (Mount Mariveles): 1,388 m (4,554 ft)

WHAT TO SEE AND VISIT IN BATAAN?

Here are the things to do and tourist spots to visit in Bataan:
  • Visit Las Casas Filipinas De Acuzar - Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is the Philippines’ first-ever heritage resort located in Bagac, Bataan.

  • Explore the Hidden Coves at Five Fingers - Aptly named Five Fingers, these hidden coves and points look like five fingers on the Bataan map.

  • Learn More About History at the Mt. Samat Shrine of Valor - Located at the peak of Mt. Samat in Pilar, Bataan, the Shrine of Valor is probably the most important and recognizable World War II site in the Bataan map. 

  • Visit the Turtles at the Pawikan Conservation Center - The Pawikan Conservation Center in Morong, Bataan is a safe haven for Philippine pawikan (sea turtle). The species face several threats yearly, including egg gathering, poaching, illegal fishing, and slaughter. 

  • Relax at Playa La Caleta in Morong - Playa La Caleta (which means “Beach Cove”) or PLC for short, is an eco-tourism resort with a 100-hectare cove. Located in the municipality of Morong in the province of Bataan, it has a 1-kilometer white sand beach at the front, lush mountain jungle/forest in the middle and 3 waterfalls at the back. On the left side of the cove is also a 1-hectare islet, called Miguelito Island.

WHERE TO STAY IN BATAAN

Here are best hotel and resort accommodation you can choose from Bataan:


Booking.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Is there a ferry from Manila to Bataan?
    1Bataan Integrated Transport System offers ferry services between Bataan and Manila, cutting the travel time from 3-4 hours (by land) to around an hour. We've recently tried this ferry service and we found it very convenient. Here are some of the things you need to know.

  • How much does it cost to go to Bataan?
    The cheapest way to travel the Manila-Bataan route is via bus. Fare rate ranges from PHP 200+ to PHP 350+, and travel time is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.

  • How do I book MOA Bataan Ferry tickets?
    You can book MOA Bataan Ferry one way and roundtrip ferry tickets online with PH Bus. Visit book.phbus.com and select your routes, dates, and number of passengers.

  • How much are the ticket fares of MOA Bataan Ferry?
    The price of ferry tickets will vary depending on the type of accommodation you will choose. Here are the estimated fares for the popular routes of MOA Bataan Ferry.
    • Economy: 299 PHP
    • Premium: 600+ PHP
    • Business: 1200+ PHP


IMPORTANT NOTE: The rates, contact details and other information indicated in this post are accurate from the time of writing but may change without IMFWJ's notice. Should you know the updated information, please message us on Facebook.
Click here to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

WHERE TO STAY IN BATAAN:

QUICK LINKS

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