What is the cheapest way to get from Manila to Candelaria?

The cheapest way to get from Manila to Candelaria is to train which costs ₱75 - ₱140 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manila to Candelaria?

The fastest way to get from Manila to Candelaria is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ₱800 - ₱1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Manila and Candelaria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manila Cubao Jam Liner and arriving at Candelaria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Manila and Candelaria?

No, there is no direct train from Manila to Candelaria. However, there are services departing from Paco and arriving at Candelaria via Calamba and San Pablo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Manila to Candelaria?

The distance between Manila and Candelaria is 111 km. The road distance is 107.9 km.

How do I travel from Manila to Candelaria without a car?

The best way to get from Manila to Candelaria without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs ₱190 - ₱240.

How long does it take to get from Manila to Candelaria?

The bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Candelaria takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manila to Candelaria bus from?

Manila to Candelaria bus services, operated by Jam, depart from Manila Cubao Jam Liner station.

Where do I catch the Manila to Candelaria train from?

Manila to Candelaria train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from Paco station.

Train or bus from Manila to Candelaria?

The best way to get from Manila to Candelaria is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs ₱190 - ₱240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₱75 - ₱140 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Manila to Candelaria bus arrive?

Manila to Candelaria bus services, operated by Jam, arrive at Candelaria station.

Where does the Manila to Candelaria train arrive?

Manila to Candelaria train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at Calamba station.

Can I drive from Manila to Candelaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Manila to Candelaria is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Manila to Candelaria.

Where can I stay near Candelaria?

There are 140+ hotels available in Candelaria.

Manila to Candelaria - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Candelaria by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Candelaria
3h 12m
₱190–240
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Paco to CalambaTutuban
2. Take the train from Calamba to San PabloCalamba
5h 55m
₱77–135
Drive 107.9 km
1. Drive from Manila to Candelaria107.9 km
1h 35m
₱824–1,191
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manila to Candelaria107.9 km
1h 35m
₱1,600–2,000
Bus via Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila
1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao/Kamias to Candelaria
4h 30m
₱279–373

Manila to Candelaria by bus

140Weekly Buses

3h 12mAverage Duration

₱190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.9 km
Duration: 3h 12m

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

Jam operates a bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Candelaria hourly. Tickets cost ₱190–240 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paco to Candelaria via Calamba and San Pablo in around 5h 55m.

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