What is the cheapest way to get from Balansay to Manila?

The cheapest way to get from Balansay to Manila is to car ferry and bus via Manila Cubao which costs ₱900 - ₱2,200 and takes 8h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balansay to Manila?

The fastest way to get from Balansay to Manila is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₱1,200 - ₱2,900.

How far is it from Balansay to Manila?

The distance between Balansay and Manila is 189 km.

How do I travel from Balansay to Manila without a car?

The best way to get from Balansay to Manila without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry and bus via Gil Puyat Station which takes 5h 2m and costs ₱2,500 - ₱3,000.

How long does it take to get from Balansay to Manila?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Balansay to Manila, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Manila?

There are 10967+ hotels available in Manila.

Balansay to Manila - 6 ways to travel via car ferry, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Balansay to Manila by car ferry, car, taxi, busferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Abra de Ilog to Batangascarferry
2. Drive from Batangas to Manilacar
4h 30m
₱1,263–2,894
Car ferry, bus via Manila Cubao
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Abra de Ilog to Batangascarferry
2. Take the bus from Batangas City Pier to Manila Cubaobus
8h 46m
₱943–2,150
Taxi, bus and ferry, bus via Gil Puyat Station
1. Take the taxi from Balansay to Puerto Gallerataxi
2. Take the busferry from Puerto Gallera to Batangas City Pierbusferry
3. Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
5h 2m
₱2,574–2,940
Car ferry, bus via Gil Puyat Station
1. Take the car ferry from Abra de Ilog to Batangascarferry
2. Take the bus from Batangas Port to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manilabus
6h 2m
₱2,135–3,352
Taxi, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the taxi from Balansay to Puerto Gallerataxi
2. Take the busferry from Puerto Gallera to Batangas City Pierbusferry
3. Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Linerbus
5h 18m
₱1,401–7,463
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Abra de Ilog to Batangascarferry
2. Take the bus from Batangas Pier to Manila Cubao Jam Linerbus Batangas / ...
6h 18m
₱962–7,875

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Balansay to Manila.

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Distance: 189 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Balansay, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Balansay to Manila. However, you can drive to Abra de Ilog, take the car ferry to Batangas, then drive to Manila. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Puerto Gallera, take the vehicle to Batangas City Pier, walk to Batangas Port, take the bus to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, walk to Gil Puyat Station, then take the train to Doroteo Jose Station.

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