There are 7 ways to get from Poblacion to Ermita by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from B. Morcilla St, Pateros, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Makati City, Manilabus
- Take the train from Guadalupe Station to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Take the train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to United Nations Stationtrain
1h 3m₱56–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Carlos Palanca Sr, Manilabus Pasig
1h 11m₱29–45River Ferry
- Take the ferry from San Joaquin to Lawtonferry
1h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poblacion to Ermitataxi 14.5 km
16 min₱260–320Drive 14.5 km
- Drive from Poblacion to Ermitacar 14.5 km
16 min₱112–161Bus via Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila
- Take the bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manilabus Pateros - Ayala
- Take the bus from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Traft Avenue, Mailabus Ayala Quiapo via Kamagong Taft
1h 22m₱48–72Bus via Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila
- Take the bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manilabus Pateros - Ayala
- Take the bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manilabus Asturias-Ayala via Buendia Ave, Taft Ave
1h 46m₱55–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poblacion to Ermita is to River Ferry which costs and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Poblacion to Ermita is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ₱260 - ₱320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila and arriving at Carlos Palanca Sr, Manila. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from San Joaquin and arriving at Lawton. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Poblacion and Ermita is 17 km. The road distance is 14.5 km.
The best way to get from Poblacion to Ermita without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 3m and costs ₱55 - ₱70.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Poblacion to Ermita, including transfers.
Poblacion to Ermita bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila station.
Poblacion to Ermita bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Carlos Palanca Sr, Manila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poblacion to Ermita is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Poblacion to Ermita.
What companies run services between Poblacion, Metro Manila, Philippines and Ermita, Metro Manila, Philippines?
Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Carlos Palanca Sr, Manila every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₱29–45 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Pasig River Ferry Service operates a ferry from San Joaquin to Lawton hourly, and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- feedback@dotcmrt3.gov.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Guadalupe Station to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱17–20
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- pro@lrta.gov.ph
- Website
- lrta.gov.ph
Train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to United Nations Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱22–25
- Website
- https://www.lrta.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from B. Morcilla St, Pateros, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱16–25
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Carlos Palanca Sr, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱29–45
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱24–40
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Traft Avenue, Maila
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱23–35
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱30–45
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- publicconcerns@mmda.gov.ph
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from San Joaquin to Lawton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ₱260–320
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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