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How to get fromSanta Mesa to Tarlac Cityby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Mesa to Tarlac City by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Araneta Center Bus Terminal

    best
    1. Take the bus from Araneta Center Bus Terminal to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlacbus bus Araneta
    3h 54m
    ₱259–298

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Tarlacbus bus Manila Cubao / ...
    4h 26m
    ₱229–468

  3. Drive 120 km

    1. Drive from Santa Mesa to Tarlac Citycar car 120 km
    1h 41m
    ₱962–1,389

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Mesa to Tarlac Citytaxi taxi 120 km
    1h 41m
    ₱1,800–2,200

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Partas Terminal Cubao to Tarlacbus bus Cubao
    4h 28m
    ₱269–627

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  • Distance: 130.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines and Tarlac City, Philippines?

Philippine Rabbit operates a bus from Araneta Center Bus Terminal to Philippine Rabbit Bus Terminal Tarlac hourly. Tickets cost ₱240–270 and the journey takes 3h.

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