Manila to Makati

Manila to Makati

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$15
 
 
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Manila to Makati Schedule

Manila to Makati Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
SmartRyde Van 6pax Any time₱ 3,129
Penafrancia Tours Skybus WC 07:30 - 08:10₱ 1,510
Isarog Line Elite 09:00 - 09:40₱ 2,709
Pintados Regular 11:00 - 11:25₱ 1,842
SiKat Standard Bus 12:30 - 14:30₱ 850
Penafrancia Tours Skybus WC 17:00 - 17:40₱ 1,401
Penafrancia Tours Skybus WC 19:15 - 19:40₱ 1,401
Penafrancia Tours Elite 21:00 - 21:40₱ 1,837

Transportation from Manila to Makati

Facts about the transport from Manila to Makati

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport21m
Earliest Departure3:35 AM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day6
Distance18 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAsiana Airlines, CebGo, Cebu Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Jeju Air, Jetstar Asia, Korean Air, Penafrancia Tours, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, SiKat, SmartRyde

How to get from Manila to Makati

When you want to get from Manila to Makati, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 54.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 14.78.

How far is Manila from Makati?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Manila to Makati. Your trip will be a total of 12 miles (18 km). The flying distance is 12 miles (18 km).

How long does it take to get from Manila to Makati?

The travel time from Manila to Makati can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 43 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Manila to Makati?

The cost of the trip from Manila to Makati varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is SiKat: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 14.78 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 54.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Manila to Makati:

  • Bus tickets - USD 14.78 to USD 31.94;
  • Plane tickets - USD 21.37 to USD 1,806.59;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 30.51 to USD 54.26.

How many trips per day are there between Manila and Makati?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 12:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:30. There are 2 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Manila to Makati any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Manila to Makati. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 21.37.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Manila to Makati

Asiana Airlines, CebGo, Cebu Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Jeju Air, Jetstar Asia, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways

Buses

Taking a bus from Manila to Makati is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Manila to Makati. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 30.51.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Manila to Makati

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Manila to Makati? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other