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How to get fromManila to Polaby bus, ferry, taxi, car, car ferry or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Manila to Pola by bus, ferry, taxi, car, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
    2. Take the ferry from Batangas to Calapanferry
    3. Take the taxi from Calapan to Polataxi
    6h 20m
    ₱2,833–3,976

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Turbinabus
    2. Take the busferry from Turbina Bus terminal to Port of Calapanbusferry
    3. Take the taxi from Port of Calapan to Polataxi
    7h 51m
    ₱1,391–1,730

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Manila to Batangascar
    2. Take the ferry from Batangas to Calapanferry
    3. Drive from Calapan to Polacar
    3h 44m
    ₱1,739–3,147

  4. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Batangas Pierbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
    3. Take the taxi from Calapan to Polataxi
    6h 27m
    ₱1,490–8,010

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Pola, Mimaropa, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Manila to Pola. However, you can take the train to Gil Puyat Station, walk to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, take the bus to Batangas Port, walk to Batangas, take the ferry to Calapan, then take the taxi to Pola. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manila to Pola via Batangas and Calapan in around 3h 44m.

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