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How to get fromManila to Balanacanby taxi, car ferry, bus, busferry or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Balanacan by taxi, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Manila to Lucena Porttaxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Lucena Port to Marinduque Balanacan Portcarferry
    5h 8m
    ₱2,289–2,915

  2. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to San Pablo Citybus
    2. Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
    3. Take the busferry from Lucena to Marinduquebusferry
    7h 7m
    ₱295–388

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Sariayabus
    2. Take the busferry from Sariaya to Marinduquebusferry
    6h 44m
    ₱359–449

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Manila to Balanacan. However, you can take the taxi to Lucena Port then take the car ferry to Marinduque Balanacan Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Marinduque via Sariaya and Sariaya in around 6h 44m.

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