Returning to LuzonThe average visitor to Sabang goes back the opposite way he or she came.
To go by public transport, travel to Batangas by passenger banca from the station on the beach near Eddies Bar. Other departures are from Puerto Galera Muelle Pier, Balatero and White Beach. An alternative route to Batangas is via Calapan one and a half hours jeep ride from Puerto Galera where there are regular Roro and fast passenger ferry departures for Batangas. This is especially useful in stormy weather or typhoon warnings when ferry service in the Sabang/Puerto Galera area is suspended.
If you came over on the Sikat, you just have to take the ferry/bus trip back to Manila in reverse. The ferry leaves for Batangas at 9:00 or 9:15AM. Just check in 15 minutes before departure at the Sikat booth near Eddies.
Other options include hiring a private banca to take you to Batangas.
Beyond SabangCalapan is also the place to head to pick up a bus bound for Roxas 4 hours where there are regular ferries to Caticlan Boracay. , or if you want to visit Mindoro Occidental and Apo Reef, Abra de Ilog, accessed through the pier at Wawa.
