What is the cheapest way to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas?

The cheapest way to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas is to train and bus which costs ₱70 - ₱120 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas?

The fastest way to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ₱490 - ₱750.

Is there a direct bus between Old Sta. Mesa, Manila and Santo Tomas?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas. However, there are services departing from Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila and arriving at Santo Tomas via Manila Cubao Jam Liner and Turbina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas?

The distance between Old Sta. Mesa, Manila and Santo Tomas is 73 km. The road distance is 61.5 km.

How do I travel from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas without a car?

The best way to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs ₱160 - ₱210.

How long does it take to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas bus from?

Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas bus services, operated by Jam, depart from Manila Cubao Jam Liner station.

Where does the Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas bus arrive?

Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas bus services, operated by Jam, arrive at Turbina station.

Can I drive from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas is 61 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas.

Where can I stay near Santo Tomas?

There are 1263+ hotels available in Santo Tomas.

Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Turbinabus Cubano
3h 11m
₱161–206
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from PUP/Santa Mesa to Alabangtrain Tutuban
2. Take the bus from Alabang to Santo Tomasbus
3h 16m
₱74–112
Drive 61.5 km
1. Drive from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomascar 61.5 km
50 min
₱492–711
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomastaxi 61.5 km
50 min
₱950–1,200
Bus via Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila
1. Take the bus from Boni Ave / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus Alabang Fairview / ...
2. Take the bus from Alabang to Santo Tomasbus
3h 31m
₱163–242

Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Santo Tomas by foot, train, and bus

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Distance: 73.1 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Old Sta. Mesa, Manila, Philippines and Santo Tomas, CALABARZON, Philippines?

Jam operates a bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Turbina hourly. Tickets cost ₱130–160 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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