Manila to San Jose Trip Overview
Distance 240 km (150.0 miles) | |
Price range US$ 27-US$ 99 | |
Ride Duration Range 1h 10m-12h | |
Earliest Departure 22:20 | |
Latest Departure 22:20 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Manila to San Jose
Fastest bus: 7h 17m
Cheapest bus: US$ 33

About the ride from Manila to San Jose
Manila to San Jose Route Information
The distance between Manila and San Jose is 150 miles, or approximately 240 kilometers.
There are 3 ways to get from Manila to San Jose, including bus,bus + ferry,flight.
The earliest departure leaves at 22:20 and has a duration of 1 hour 10 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Manila to San Jose by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 33
- 5 departures a day, or 35 departures a week
There are 4 travel classes for this journey, including: RORO, Standard, Express 45 and Deluxe.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Manila to San Jose by bus + ferry
- Starting Price: US$ 27
- 3 departures a day, or 21 departures a week
The only travel class available is Standard Bus +.
Each bus + ferry ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus + ferry options.
Manila to San Jose by flight
- Starting Price: US$ 87
- 6 departures a day, or 42 departures a week
The only travel class available is Economy.
Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.
Companies Operating from Manila to San Jose
Popular stations and stops in Manila and San Jose
Departure stations in Manila
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Questions & Answers for Traveling from Manila to San Jose
What is the most popular transportation service from Manila to San Jose?
What is the distance between Manila to San Jose?
What is the fastest transportation service from Manila to San Jose?
What is the cheapest transport option from Manila and San Jose?
Who are the service providers on this route?
BUS: Ceres Transport | Partas Transportation Company
BUS+FERRY: Si-Kat Puerto Galera
FLIGHT: Cebu Pacific | CebGo
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