What is the cheapest way to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa is to train which costs ₱8 - ₱15 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ₱140 - ₱170.

Is there a direct bus between Taft Avenue and Santa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Taft Avenue, Manila and arriving at Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila via Quezon Blvd, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Taft Avenue and Santa Mesa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Andres and arriving at PUP/Santa Mesa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa?

The distance between Taft Avenue and Santa Mesa is 5 km.

How do I travel from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ₱8 - ₱15.

How long does it take to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa?

The train from San Andres to PUP/Santa Mesa takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa bus from?

Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Taft Avenue, Manila station.

Where do I catch the Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa train from?

Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from San Andres station.

Train or bus from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa?

The best way to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa is to train which takes 32 min and costs ₱8 - ₱15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱35 - ₱60 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa bus arrive?

Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Quezon Blvd, Manila station.

Where does the Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa train arrive?

Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at PUP/Santa Mesa station.

Where can I stay near Santa Mesa?

There are 11566+ hotels available in Santa Mesa.

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There are 4 ways to get from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
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1. Take the train from San Andres to PUP/Santa Mesatrain Alabang / ...
32 min
₱8–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taft Avenue, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manilabus Baclaran - Blumentritt via L. Guinto, Quiapo / ...
2. Take the bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manilabus Punta - Quiapo / ...
46 min
₱39–59
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesataxi 6.2 km
7 min
₱140–170
Walk
1. Take the walk from Taft Avenue to Santa Mesawalk 5.8 km
1h 9m

Taft Avenue to Santa Mesa by foot and train

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Distance: 5.4 km
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Taft Avenue, Philippines and Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines?

Philippine National Railways operates a train from San Andres to PUP/Santa Mesa hourly. Tickets cost ₱8–15 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Taft Avenue to Internet Cafe, Old Sta. Mesa, Manila via Taft Avenue, Manila and Quezon Blvd, Manila in around 46 min.

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