There are 5 ways to get from Calamba to Santa Mesa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from SM City Calamba to LandMarkbus
- Take the bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manilabus Asturias-Ayala via Buendia Ave, Taft Ave
2h 3m₱180–204Train
cheapest- Take the train from Calamba to PUP/Santa Mesatrain Calamba
2h 25m₱30–60Drive 54 km
- Drive from Calamba to Santa Mesacar 54 km
43 min₱416–601Taxi
- Take the taxi from Calamba to Santa Mesataxi 54 km
43 min₱850–1,100Bus via Boni Ave / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila
- Take the bus from Calamba Crossing to Manila Buendiabus
- Take the bus from Boni Ave / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Old Sta. Mesa, Manilabus Boni - Stop N Shop
2h 29m₱150–203
Calamba to Santa Mesa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calamba to Santa Mesa is to train which costs ₱30 - ₱60 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Calamba to Santa Mesa is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ₱410 - ₱600.
No, there is no direct bus from Calamba to Santa Mesa. However, there are services departing from SM City Calamba and arriving at Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila via Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila and Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Calamba and arriving at PUP/Santa Mesa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Calamba and Santa Mesa is 70 km. The road distance is 54 km.
The best way to get from Calamba to Santa Mesa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs ₱180 - ₱210.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Calamba to Santa Mesa, including transfers.
Calamba to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Saint Rose Transit, depart from SM City Calamba station.
Calamba to Santa Mesa train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from Calamba station.
The best way to get from Calamba to Santa Mesa is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs ₱180 - ₱210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₱30 - ₱60 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Calamba, Philippines and Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines?
You can take a bus from SM City Calamba to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila via LandMark, Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila, and Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, Philippine National Railways operates a train from Calamba to PUP/Santa Mesa once daily. Tickets cost ₱30–60 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- support@pnr.gov.ph
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from Calamba to PUP/Santa Mesa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–60
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- ₱30–50
- Aircon
- ₱40–60
Bus from SM City Calamba to LandMark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱140
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱24–40
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Boni Ave / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Old Sta. Mesa, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱18–27
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- jacgcares@gmail.com
- Website
- jacliner.com
Bus from Calamba Crossing to Manila Buendia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱110–150
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ₱850–1,100
Royal HM Taxi Services, Inc.
- Phone
- (02) 8836 1403
Grabtaxi
- Phone
- +63 915 277 3614
- Website
- grab.com
Blessed Couple Taxi
- Phone
- (02) 3415 0441
A. Alarba Taxi
- Phone
- (046) 541 2453
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More Questions & Answers
Calamba to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Saint Rose Transit, arrive at LandMark station.
Calamba to Santa Mesa train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at PUP/Santa Mesa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calamba to Santa Mesa is 54 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Calamba to Santa Mesa.
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