Sta. Catalina is accessible by various transport vehicles from Manila and other nearby provinces and cities. It may be reached through public utility buses which range from ordinary, first class air conditioned, up to cozy deluxe types. Car rentals are most available at the international airport.
By Land - Vigan City, which is only 3 kilometers away, has sufficient transport system. There are four Bus Companies operating within the its vicinity such as: Philippine Rabbit Bus Line, Dominion Bus Corp., Partas Trans. Co. and Aniceto Transportation. They operate direct bus services from Vigan City to Manila, Baguio, Laoag and other parts of Luzon.
By Air - Mindoro Airport is located just 2 kilometers away from Sta. Catalina. It has one asphalted runway, 900 meters long and 30 meters wide. At present, only chartered and private planes use it. However, the Laoag International Airport in nearby Laoag City caters to commercial domestic planes as well as international flights particularly to and from Taipei, Taiwan and certain parts of mainland China. Special arrangements may also be done for private taxi services to Sta. Catalina, Ilocos Sur through proper coordination with the available van rentals in Vigan. |
