What is the cheapest way to get from Santo Tomas to Malate?

The cheapest way to get from Santo Tomas to Malate is to bus and train which costs ₱75 - ₱120 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Santo Tomas to Malate?

The fastest way to get from Santo Tomas to Malate is to drive which takes 48 min and costs ₱490 - ₱750.

Is there a direct bus between Santo Tomas and Malate?

No, there is no direct bus from Santo Tomas to Malate. However, there are services departing from Santo Tomas and arriving at A.Mabini, Manila via Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Santo Tomas to Malate?

The distance between Santo Tomas and Malate is 59 km. The road distance is 61.4 km.

How do I travel from Santo Tomas to Malate without a car?

The best way to get from Santo Tomas to Malate without a car is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ₱95 - ₱140.

How long does it take to get from Santo Tomas to Malate?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Santo Tomas to Malate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santo Tomas to Malate bus from?

Santo Tomas to Malate bus services, operated by Alps the Bus, depart from Santo Tomas station.

Where does the Santo Tomas to Malate bus arrive?

Santo Tomas to Malate bus services, operated by Alps the Bus, arrive at Buendia Terminal station.

Can I drive from Santo Tomas to Malate?

Yes, the driving distance between Santo Tomas to Malate is 61 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Santo Tomas to Malate.

Where can I stay near Malate?

There are 11194+ hotels available in Malate.

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There are 5 ways to get from Santo Tomas to Malate by bus, car, taxi, or train

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best
1. Take the bus from Santo Tomas to Buendia Terminalbus
2h 9m
₱97–138
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santo Tomas to Alabangbus
2. Take the train from Alabang to San Andrestrain Alabang / ...
3h
₱77–113
Drive 61.4 km
1. Drive from Santo Tomas to Malatecar 61.4 km
48 min
₱500–722
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santo Tomas to Malatetaxi 61.4 km
48 min
₱950–1,200
Bus via Manila-Cavite Expressway, Parañaque City, Manila
1. Take the bus from Tanauan to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchangebus Paranaque
2. Take the bus from Manila-Cavite Expressway, Parañaque City, Manila to Roxas Blvd/President Querino Av, Manilabus Dasmarinas - Plaza Lawton via E. Aguinaldo Highway, Roxas Blvd
2h 46m
₱168–221

Santo Tomas to Malate by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 59.3 km
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Santo Tomas, CALABARZON, Philippines and Malate, Metro Manila, Philippines?

Alps the Bus operates a bus from Santo Tomas to Buendia Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₱80–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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