There are 5 ways to get from Ermita to Santa Mesa by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lorrie's Kitchenette, San Marcelino / T.M. Kalaw, Manila to Jesus, Manilabus Pandacan Quiapo / ...
12 min₱14–22River Ferry
- Take the ferry from Lawton to Pupferry Downstream
13 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ermita to Santa Mesataxi 5.4 km
6 min₱120–160Walk
- Take the foot from Ermita to Santa Mesawalk 4.9 km
58 minBus via Quezon Blvd, Manila
- Take the bus from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manilabus Baclaran-SM Fairview via Quezon Ave / ...
- Take the bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manilabus Punta - Quiapo / ...
30 min₱37–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ermita to Santa Mesa is to River Ferry which costs and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Ermita to Santa Mesa is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ₱120 - ₱160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lorrie's Kitchenette, San Marcelino / T.M. Kalaw, Manila and arriving at Jesus, Manila. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Lawton and arriving at Pup. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Ermita and Santa Mesa is 3 km.
The best way to get from Ermita to Santa Mesa without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs ₱14 - ₱22.
The bus from Lorrie's Kitchenette, San Marcelino / T.M. Kalaw, Manila to Jesus, Manila takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ermita to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Lorrie's Kitchenette, San Marcelino / T.M. Kalaw, Manila station.
Ermita to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Jesus, Manila station.
There are 10996+ hotels available in Santa Mesa.
What companies run services between Ermita, Metro Manila, Philippines and Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines?
Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Lorrie's Kitchenette, San Marcelino / T.M. Kalaw, Manila to Jesus, Manila every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₱14–22 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Pasig River Ferry Service operates a ferry from Lawton to Pup hourly, and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Lorrie's Kitchenette, San Marcelino / T.M. Kalaw, Manila to Jesus, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱14–22
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–30
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱17–27
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- publicconcerns@mmda.gov.ph
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from Lawton to Pup
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mmda.gov.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₱120–160
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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