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

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There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Calapan by taxi, car ferry, bus, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Manila to Batangastaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    3h 27m
    ₱1,856–2,818

  2. Bus, car ferry via Alabang

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alabang to Batangas Pierbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    6h 49m
    ₱388–1,145

  3. Bus, car ferry via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay

    1. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    5h 3m
    ₱1,555–2,372

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Batangas to Calapanferry ferry
    5h 7m
    ₱1,733–2,376

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Batangas Pierbus bus Batangas / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry car ferry
    5h 18m
    ₱432–6,860

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Turbinabus bus Cubano
    2. Take the busferry from Turbina Bus terminal to Port of Calapanbusferry bus ferry
    5h 57m
    ₱542–2,559

Manila to Calapan by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,733Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Manila to Calapan. However, you can take the taxi to Batangas then take the car ferry to Calapan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Calapan via Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, Batangas Port, and Batangas in around 5h 3m.

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