There are 5 ways to get from Ermita to Calamba by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paco to CalambaTutuban
2h 15m₱30–55Bus
- Take the bus from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, ManilaAsturias-Ayala via Buendia Ave, Taft Ave
- Take the bus from LandMark to SM City Calamba
2h 29m₱160–170Drive 51.8 km
- Drive from Ermita to Calamba51.8 km
43 min₱395–570Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ermita to Calamba51.8 km
43 min₱800–1,000Bus via Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila
- Take the bus from Manila Buendia to Calamba Crossing
2h 52m₱144–202
Ermita to Calamba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ermita to Calamba is to train which costs ₱30 - ₱55 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ermita to Calamba is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ₱390 - ₱600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ermita to Calamba. However, there are services departing from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila and arriving at SM City Calamba via LandMark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paco and arriving at Calamba. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Ermita and Calamba is 47 km. The road distance is 51.8 km.
The best way to get from Ermita to Calamba without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ₱30 - ₱55.
The train from Paco to Calamba takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ermita to Calamba bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila station.
Ermita to Calamba train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from Paco station.
The best way to get from Ermita to Calamba is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ₱30 - ₱55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱160 - ₱170 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Ermita, Metro Manila, Philippines and Calamba, Philippines?
Philippine National Railways operates a train from Paco to Calamba once daily. Tickets cost ₱30–55 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila to SM City Calamba via Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila and LandMark in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- support@pnr.gov.ph
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from Paco to Calamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–55
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- ₱30–45
- Aircon
- ₱40–55
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱20–30
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from LandMark to SM City Calamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱140
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- jacgcares@gmail.com
- Website
- jacliner.com
Bus from Manila Buendia to Calamba Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱110–150
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ₱800–1,000
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ermita to Calamba bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila station.
Ermita to Calamba train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at Calamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ermita to Calamba is 52 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Ermita to Calamba.
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