There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Malate by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Carriedo Station to Quirino Stationtrain
13 min₱19–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taft Ave, Manila to Marcelo H. del Pilar, Manilabus Baclaran - Blumentritt via Mabini, Quiapo / ...
16 min₱17–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Malatetaxi 4.7 km
5 min₱120–150Walk
- Take the walk from Santa Cruz to Malatewalk 4.7 km
57 min
Santa Cruz to Malate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate is to train which costs ₱19 - ₱23 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ₱120 - ₱150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taft Ave, Manila and arriving at Marcelo H. del Pilar, Manila. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carriedo Station station and arriving at Quirino Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Malate is 4 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs ₱19 - ₱23.
The train from Carriedo Station to Quirino Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Santa Cruz to Malate bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Taft Ave, Manila station.
Santa Cruz to Malate train services, operated by Light rail Transit Authority, depart from Carriedo Station.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Malate is to train which takes 13 min and costs ₱19 - ₱23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱17 - ₱26 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Metro Manila, Philippines and Malate, Metro Manila, Philippines?
Light rail Transit Authority operates a train from Carriedo Station to Quirino Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱19–23 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Taft Ave, Manila to Marcelo H. del Pilar, Manila every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₱17–26 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
Train from Carriedo Station to Quirino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–23
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Taft Ave, Manila to Marcelo H. del Pilar, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱17–26
- Website
- LTFRB
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ₱120–150
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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More Questions & Answers
Santa Cruz to Malate bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Marcelo H. del Pilar, Manila station.
Santa Cruz to Malate train services, operated by Light rail Transit Authority, arrive at Quirino Station.
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