There are 5 ways to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from MIA Road Station to Doroteo Jose Stationtrain
- Take the bus from LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manilabus Divisoria - Punta via Sta. Mesa / ...
1h 12m₱62–84Bus
- Take the bus from NAIA Rd / Baltao Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manilabus Bagong Silang - NAIA via Maligaya Park, EDSA
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Guadalcanal St, Manilabus Pasig / ...
1h 33m₱64–97Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesataxi 13.7 km
15 min₱250–300Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manila-MNL to Santa Mesa13.7 km
15 minDrive 13.7 km
- Drive from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesacar 13.7 km
15 min₱110–159
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa is to train and bus which costs ₱60 - ₱85 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs ₱250 - ₱300.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa. However, there are services departing from NAIA Rd / Baltao Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila and arriving at Guadalcanal St, Manila via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Manila Airport (MNL) and Santa Mesa is 23 km. The road distance is 13.7 km.
The best way to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 12m and costs ₱60 - ₱85.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa, including transfers.
Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from NAIA Rd / Baltao Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila station.
Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Manila Airport (MNL) to Santa Mesa.
There are 11550+ hotels available in Santa Mesa.
What companies run services between Manila Airport (MNL), Philippines and Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines?
You can take a bus from NAIA Rd / Baltao Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila to Guadalcanal St, Manila via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
Train from MIA Road Station to Doroteo Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱29–34
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱17–27
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from NAIA Rd / Baltao Rd Intersection, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱45–75
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Guadalcanal St, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱16–25
- Website
- LTFRB
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manila-MNL to Santa Mesa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- ₱250–300
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Dollar Taxi
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 7777 8080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
MGE Taxi
R&E Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3529089
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Grabtaxi
- Phone
- +63 915 277 3614
- Website
- grab.com
Want to know more about travelling around Philippines
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manila Airport (MNL) and Santa Mesa. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.