What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Manila?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Manila is to bus which costs ₱480 - ₱1,200 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Manila?

The fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Manila is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₱1,000 - ₱1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Maria and Manila?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria to Manila. However, there are services departing from Cabanatuan City and arriving at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay via Taft Avenue Extension / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Santa Maria to Manila?

The distance between Santa Maria and Manila is 145 km. The road distance is 128 km.

How do I travel from Santa Maria to Manila without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Maria to Manila without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs ₱480 - ₱1,200.

How long does it take to get from Santa Maria to Manila?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Santa Maria to Manila, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Maria to Manila bus from?

Santa Maria to Manila bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, depart from Cabanatuan City station.

Where does the Santa Maria to Manila bus arrive?

Santa Maria to Manila bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, arrive at Manila Pasay station.

Can I drive from Santa Maria to Manila?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria to Manila is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Santa Maria to Manila.

Where can I stay near Manila?

There are 11575+ hotels available in Manila.

Santa Maria to Manila - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Maria to Manila by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cabanatuan City to Manila Pasaybus La Union
2h 24m
₱486–1,187
Drive 128 km
1. Drive from Santa Maria to Manilacar 128 km
2h 10m
₱1,024–1,478
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Maria to Manilataxi 128 km
2h 10m
₱1,900–2,400
Bus via Doroteo Jose Station
1. Take the bus from Cabanatuan City to Manila Pasaybus La Union
2h 45m
₱497–1,195
Bus via Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac
1. Take the bus from Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac to Araneta Center Bus Terminalbus Araneta
3h 33m
₱779–907
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Guimba to Cisco Bus Terminal Cubaobus
2. Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasaybus NAIA SM Fairview / ...
5h 23m
₱850–945

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Distance: 144.7 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Central Luzon, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?

Genesis Transport operates a bus from Cabanatuan City to Manila Pasay hourly. Tickets cost ₱35–650 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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