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How to get fromManila to San Joseby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Manila to San Jose by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bicol International Airport (DRP)plane plane MNL - DRP
    2. Take the taxi from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to San Josetaxi taxi
    3h 17m
    ₱5,230–8,677

  2. Bus #2

    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 PASAYRTDA-SCATALABNGvFTISERVICERD / ...
    2. Take the bus from Alabang to Polangui Oasbus bus
    13h 5m
    ₱948–1,345

  3. Bus via Iriga City Terminal

    1. Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Iriga City Terminalbus bus
    10h 27m
    ₱1,918–2,781

  4. Drive 431.4 km

    1. Drive from Manila to San Josecar car 431.4 km
    6h 36m
    ₱3,448–4,980

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manila to San Josetaxi taxi 431.4 km
    6h 36m
    ₱6,000–8,000

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Polangui Oasbus bus
    12h
    ₱1,834–2,725

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bicol International Airport (DRP) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₱4,156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and San Jose, Bicol, Philippines?

DLTB Bus operates a bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Iriga City Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₱1,500–2,400 and the journey takes 10h.

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