There are 7 ways to get from Manila to Poblacion by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or foot
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Taft Ave MRT to Guadalupe Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Makati City, Manila to M. Almeda / G. de Borja Intersection, Pateros, Manilabus Guadalupe / ...
47 min₱49–68River Ferry
- Take the ferry from Quinta to San Joaquinferry Downstream
1h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Manila to Poblaciontaxi 15.4 km
18 min₱270–330Drive 15.4 km
- Drive from Manila to Poblacioncar 15.4 km
18 min₱122–176Walk
- Take the foot from Manila to Poblacionwalk 14.8 km
2h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Skyway , Lungsod ng Makati, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manilabus Pacita Complex / ...
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila to M. Almeda, Pateros, Manilabus Pateros - Ayala
55 min₱64–101Bus via Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila
- Take the bus from Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manilabus Asturias-Ayala via Buendia Ave, Taft Ave
- Take the bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to M. Almeda, Pateros, Manilabus Pateros - Ayala
1h 31m₱51–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Poblacion is to River Ferry which costs and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Poblacion is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs ₱270 - ₱330.
No, there is no direct bus from Manila to Poblacion. However, there are services departing from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay and arriving at M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Skyway , Lungsod ng Makati, Manila and Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Quinta and arriving at San Joaquin. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Manila and Poblacion is 15 km. The road distance is 15.4 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Poblacion without a car is to train and bus which takes 47 min and costs ₱45 - ₱70.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Manila to Poblacion, including transfers.
Manila to Poblacion bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Skyway , Lungsod ng Makati, Manila station.
Manila to Poblacion bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manila to Poblacion is 15 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Manila to Poblacion.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Poblacion, Metro Manila, Philippines?
Pasig River Ferry Service operates a ferry from Quinta to San Joaquin hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Skyway , Lungsod ng Makati, Manila and Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila in around 55 min.
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Taft Ave MRT to Guadalupe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱17–20
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Makati City, Manila to M. Almeda / G. de Borja Intersection, Pateros, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱18–28
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Skyway , Lungsod ng Makati, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱21–35
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila to M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱22–35
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila to Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱25–40
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱26–40
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from Quinta to San Joaquin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mmda.gov.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- ₱270–330
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
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