There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Malate by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Santa Cruz, Laguna to HM Transport Alabangbus
- Take the train from Alabang to San Andrestrain Alabang / ...
3h 27m₱192–213Drive 91 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz to Malatecar 91 km
1h 18m₱729–1,053Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Malatetaxi 91 km
1h 18m₱1,400–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz, Laguna to Manila Buendiabus
3h 38m₱240–317
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate is to bus and train which costs ₱190 - ₱220 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ₱700 - ₱1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Malate. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz, Laguna and arriving at M Adriatico / San Andres Intersection, Manila via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Makati City, Manila and Senator Gil Puyat Ave / F.B. Harrison Intersection East Bound, Lungsod ng Pasay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Malate is 92 km. The road distance is 91 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₱190 - ₱220.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Santa Cruz to Malate, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Malate bus services, operated by JAC Liner, depart from Santa Cruz, Laguna station.
Santa Cruz to Malate bus services, operated by JAC Liner, arrive at Manila Buendia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Malate is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Santa Cruz to Malate.
There are 11546+ hotels available in Malate.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CALABARZON, Philippines and Malate, Metro Manila, Philippines?
JAC Liner operates a bus from Santa Cruz, Laguna to Manila Buendia hourly. Tickets cost ₱200–260 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- [email protected]
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from Alabang to San Andres
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱17–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ordinary
- ₱17–23
- Aircon
- ₱21–29
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz, Laguna to HM Transport Alabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱157
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- [email protected]
- Website
- jacliner.com
Bus from Santa Cruz, Laguna to Manila Buendia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱200–260
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- jacliner.com
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