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How to get fromMakati to Taal Lakeby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Makati to Taal Lake by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel via Santo Tomas

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    1. Take the bus from Manila Buendia to Santo Thomasbus bus
    2. Walk from Santo Tomas to Taal Lakeunknown unknown
    2h 9m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from EDSA/Magallanes to Calambatrain train Tutuban
    2. Walk from Calamba to Taal Lakeunknown unknown
    2h 24m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Buendia to Tagaytaybus bus
    2. Walk from Tagaytay to Taal Lakeunknown unknown
    3h 18m

  4. Bus, Minivan, travel

    1. Take the bus from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to Spectrum Midway Extension, Montinlupa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Festival Mall, Muntinlupa City to Tagaytaybus bus
    3. Walk from Tagaytay to Taal Lakeunknown unknown
    4h 10m

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  • Distance: 78 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Taal Lake, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Makati to Taal Lake. However, you can take the bus to Santo Thomas then travel to Taal Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from EDSA/Magallanes to Taal Lake via Calamba in around 2h 24m.

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