There are 6 ways to get from Makati to Lopez by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Manila Buendia to San Pablo Citybus
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
- Take the taxi from Lucena to Lopeztaxi
5h 21m₱1,408–1,880Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Santa Elenabus
- Take the taxi from Santa Elena to Lopeztaxi
8h 5m₱1,038–1,372Train, taxi
- Take the train from EDSA/Magallanes to Calambatrain
- Take the train from Calamba to San Pablotrain
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
- Take the taxi from Lucena to Lopeztaxi
7h 7m₱1,285–1,751Drive 202.8 km
- Drive from Makati to Lopezcar 202.8 km
3h 15m₱1,561–2,255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makati to Lopeztaxi 202.8 km
3h 15m₱3,000–3,700Bus, taxi via Lucena
- Take the bus from Manila Buendia to Lucena Grand Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lucena Grand Terminal to Santa Elenabus
- Take the taxi from Santa Elena to Lopeztaxi
7h 17m₱1,148–1,495
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Lopez is to bus and taxi which costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,400 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Lopez is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₱1,500 - ₱2,300.
The distance between Makati and Lopez is 207 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Lopez without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs ₱1,400 - ₱1,900.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Makati to Lopez, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Makati to Lopez is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Makati to Lopez.
There are four+ hotels available in Lopez.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Lopez, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Makati to Lopez. However, you can take the bus to San Pablo City, walk to San Pablo, take the train to Lucena, then take the taxi to Lopez. Alternatively, you can take the train to Calamba, take the train to San Pablo, take the train to Lucena, then take the taxi to Lopez.
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- support@pnr.gov.ph
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from San Pablo to Lucena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–55
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- ₱30–45
- Aircon
- ₱35–55
Train from EDSA/Magallanes to Calamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–55
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- ₱30–45
- Aircon
- ₱35–55
Train from Calamba to San Pablo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱25–45
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- ₱25–35
- Aircon
- ₱30–45
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- jacgcares@gmail.com
- Website
- jacliner.com
Bus from Manila Buendia to San Pablo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱170–230
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
Bus from Manila Buendia to Lucena Grand Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱280–370
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
- Phone
- +632 414 3319
- Website
- phbus.com
Bus from Lucena Grand Terminal to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱160–230
- Schedules at
- phbus.com
Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱310–430
- Schedules at
- phbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₱700–3,700
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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