There are 4 ways to get from Poblacion to Makati by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manilabus Pateros - Ayala
27 min₱20–75River Ferry
- Take the ferry from San Joaquin to Huloferry Downstream
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poblacion to Makatitaxi 6 km
10 min₱130–170Walk
- Take the foot from Poblacion to Makatiwalk 5.1 km
1h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poblacion to Makati is to River Ferry which costs and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Poblacion to Makati is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₱130 - ₱170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila and arriving at Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manila. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from San Joaquin and arriving at Hulo. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Poblacion and Makati is 12 km.
The best way to get from Poblacion to Makati without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs ₱20 - ₱75.
The bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manila takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Poblacion to Makati bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila station.
Poblacion to Makati bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manila station.
There are 11509+ hotels available in Makati.
What companies run services between Poblacion, Metro Manila, Philippines and Makati, Philippines?
Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manila every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱20–35 and the journey takes 27 min. MetroExpress also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Pasig River Ferry Service operates a ferry from San Joaquin to Hulo hourly, and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱20–35
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 0917 624 9781
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from M. Almeda, Pateros, Manila to Kalayaan Flyover, Makati City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱75
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MexBusOfficial/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MexBusOfficial/
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from San Joaquin to Hulo
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mmda.gov.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₱130–170
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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