There are 6 ways to get from Tondo to Santa Mesa by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Manila, Tutuban Station to PUP/Santa Mesatrain Tutuban
20 min₱9–17Bus
- Take the bus from Moriones / Sta. Maria Intersection, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manilabus Murphy - North Harbor via Divisoria, Sta. Mesa
29 min₱20–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tondo to Santa Mesataxi 6.7 km
8 min₱150–180Walk
- Take the foot from Tondo to Santa Mesawalk 7 km
1h 23mBus via Velasquez / Navaroo Intersection, Tondo
- Take the bus from Velasquez / Navaroo Intersection, Tondo to Union Bank of Philippines, Juan Luca, Manilabus Divisoria - Velasquez
- Take the bus from Claro M. Recto Ave / Ylaya Intersection, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manilabus Divisoria - San Juan / ...
39 min₱35–52Bus via Velasquez / Navaroo Intersection, Tondo #2
- Take the bus from Velasquez / Navaroo Intersection, Tondo to Union Bank of Philippines, Juan Luca, Manilabus Divisoria - Velasquez
- Take the bus from Claro M. Recto Ave / Ylaya Intersection, Manila to Guadalcanal St, Manilabus Antipolo-Divisoria via Shaw Blvd / ...
46 min₱34–50
Tondo to Santa Mesa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tondo to Santa Mesa is to train which costs ₱9 - ₱17 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Tondo to Santa Mesa is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₱150 - ₱180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moriones / Sta. Maria Intersection, Manila and arriving at Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manila, Tutuban Station station and arriving at PUP/Santa Mesa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Tondo and Santa Mesa is 6 km.
The best way to get from Tondo to Santa Mesa without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ₱9 - ₱17.
The train from Manila, Tutuban Station to PUP/Santa Mesa takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Tondo to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Moriones / Sta. Maria Intersection, Manila station.
Tondo to Santa Mesa train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from Manila, Tutuban Station.
The best way to get from Tondo to Santa Mesa is to train which takes 20 min and costs ₱9 - ₱17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱20 - ₱35 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Tondo, Metro Manila, Philippines and Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines?
Philippine National Railways operates a train from Manila, Tutuban Station to PUP/Santa Mesa hourly. Tickets cost ₱9–17 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Moriones / Sta. Maria Intersection, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱20–35 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- [email protected]
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from Manila, Tutuban Station to PUP/Santa Mesa
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱9–17
- Schedules at
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- Ordinary
- ₱9–14
- Aircon
- ₱12–17
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Moriones / Sta. Maria Intersection, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱20–35
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Velasquez / Navaroo Intersection, Tondo to Union Bank of Philippines, Juan Luca, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱15–23
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Claro M. Recto Ave / Ylaya Intersection, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–29
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Velasquez / Navaroo Intersection, Tondo to Union Bank of Philippines, Juan Luca, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱15–23
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Claro M. Recto Ave / Ylaya Intersection, Manila to Guadalcanal St, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱18–27
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₱150–180
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
Tondo to Santa Mesa bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila station.
Tondo to Santa Mesa train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at PUP/Santa Mesa station.
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