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

The cheapest way to get from Manila to Macabling is to train which costs ₱26 - ₱45 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manila to Macabling is to drive which takes 35 min and costs ₱310 - ₱460.

Is there a direct bus between Manila and Macabling?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arriving at Santa Rosa Integrated Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Manila and Macabling?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paco and arriving at Santa Rosa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Manila to Macabling?

The distance between Manila and Macabling is 33 km. The road distance is 41.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Manila to Macabling without a car is to Bus which takes 1h 11m and costs ₱100 - ₱140.

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

The Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Santa Rosa Integrated Terminal takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Manila to Macabling bus from?

Manila to Macabling bus services, operated by Philtranco, depart from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.

Where do I catch the Manila to Macabling train from?

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

Train or bus from Manila to Macabling?

The best way to get from Manila to Macabling is to Bus which takes 1h 11m and costs ₱100 - ₱140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₱26 - ₱45 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Manila to Macabling bus arrive?

Manila to Macabling bus services, operated by Philtranco, arrive at Santa Rosa Integrated Terminal station.

Where does the Manila to Macabling train arrive?

Manila to Macabling train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at Santa Rosa station.

Can I drive from Manila to Macabling?

Yes, the driving distance between Manila to Macabling is 41 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Manila to Macabling.

Where can I stay near Macabling?

There are 656+ hotels available in Macabling.

Manila to Macabling - 6 ways to travel via train, Bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Macabling 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 PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Santa Rosa Integrated Terminal
1h 11m
₱100–140
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Paco to Santa RosaTutuban
1h 45m
₱26–45
Drive 41.4 km
1. Drive from Manila to Macabling41.4 km
35 min
₱316–456
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manila to Macabling41.4 km
35 min
₱650–800
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Doroteo Jose Station to Gil Puyat Station
2. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal to Balibago ComplexLRT Buendia
2h 23m
₱93–111
Bus via South Luzon Expressway, Muntinlupa City, Manila
1. Take the bus from Taft Ave, Manila to South Luzon Expressway, Muntinlupa City, ManilaGMA - Plaza Lawton via Ayala, Carmona, SSH
2. Take the bus from South Luzon Expressway, Muntinlupa City, Manila to National Hwy, Santa Rosa City, ManilaALABANG - CALAMBA via EXPRESSWAY
3h 18m
₱138–210

Manila to Macabling by train

7Weekly Trains

1h 45mAverage Duration

₱26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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

Philtranco operates a bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Santa Rosa Integrated Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₱100–140 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Philippine National Railways operates a train from Paco to Santa Rosa once daily. Tickets cost ₱26–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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