Tinigban is a barangay in Aroroy as its Municipality and Masbate as its province. Fishing and farming are the primary source of occupation of the residents. Tinigban beach is a pride of Tinigbanians because of its powdered-like white sand, crystal clear water and a beautiful, mesmerizing sunset. In the meantime, nearby barangays including Mataba, Tinigban and Calanay was the reason why the name Matincal formed. Matincal was derived from the 3 coastal barangays and it has a 10 km long and 80 meters wide covering the 3 barangays.
OPTION 1
BY AIR + LAND
1. Starting from Manila to Masbate City, Airlines offered flight via Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific. It has a travel time of about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
FARE:
*Philippine Airlines (PAL): Php 2000.00 – Php 6000.00
*Cebu Pacific: Php 4000.00 – Php 7000.00
2. From Masbate City, take a ride via bus or van to Aroroy (a municipality of Tinigban). Travel time is approximately 3-4 hours.
FARE:
*Bus: Php 60.00 – Php 70.00
*Van: Php 80.00
3. From Aroroy port, you can ride via bus (Emanuel, etc) or via boat ( Fatima, etc) to the final destination, Tinigban. It has a travel time of 4-5 hours.
FARE:
*Bus and boat: Php 100.00
Please be advised that:
*There is only one public bus and boat that offered trip from Aroroy to Tinigban.
*Vehicles time of departure from the port of Aroroy to Tinigban is 10 am.
*The trip to Tinigban from Aroroy or vice versa may be cancelled due to weather condition.
OPTION 2
BY BUS + BOAT VIA PILAR
1. From Pasay, Cubao or Alabang ride a bus (Philtranco, CUL, Peñafrancia, Bicol Isarog, Raymond, etc.) to Pilar Port in Pilar, Sorsogon. Travel time is approximately 10-12 hours.
FARE:
*Ordinary bus: Php 600.00 – Php 700.00
*Air-conditioned bus: Php 750.00 – Php 1000.00
2. In Pilar port, ride a ferry/boat from Pilar Port to Aroroy Port directly. It has atravel time of 3-5 hours.
FARE:
*Boat from Pilar to Aroroy: Php 200.00 – Php 300.00
OTHER OPTION:
From Pilar Port, you can take ride via boat/ship to Masbate City then ride out again a bus or van from Masbate to Aroroy. 4-5 hours from Pilar to Masbate and then 3-4 hours from Masbate to Aroroy.
FARE:
*Boat from Pilar to Masbate: Php 300.00 – Php 400.00
*Bus/ boat from Masbate to Aroroy: Php 60.00 – Php 80.00
3. From Aroroy port, you can ride via bus (Emanuel, etc) or via boat ( Fatima, etc) to the final destination, Tinigban. It has a travel time of 4-5 hours.
FARE:
*Bus and boat: Php 100.00
Please be advised that:
*There is only one public bus and boat that offered trip from Aroroy to Tinigban.
*Vehicles time of departure from the port of Aroroy to Tinigban is 10 am.
*The trip to Tinigban from Aroroy or vice versa may be cancelled due to weather condition.
OPTION 3
RORO BUS (Alabang to Aroroy)
1. Roro is a public transportation bus routing from Alabang bus terminal to Aroroy port directly.
FARE:
*Bus: Php 950.00
2. From Aroroy port, you can ride via bus (Emanuel, etc) or via boat (Fatima, etc) to the final destination, Tinigban. It has a travel time of 4-5 hours.
FARE:
*Bus and boat: Php 100.00
Please be advised that:
*There is only one public bus and boat that offered trip from Aroroy to Tinigban.
*Vehicles time of departure from the port of Aroroy to Tinigban is 10 am.
*The trip to Tinigban from Aroroy or vice versa may be cancelled due to weather condition.
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