Here's your guide to Manila-Nasugbu by bus.
Getting to Nasugbu
Nasugbu, like most of the municipalities in Batangas, is easily accessed from Manila. Whether you go there by taking the public transportation or by bringing your own car, getting to the town proper will usually take a few hours, depending on the traffic condition.
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WHAT TO PACK FOR NASUGBU
Here are some things you might consider bringing with you for your day tour / adventure:
- Stylish face mask
- Water container/tumbler to rehydrate
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Goggles for swimming or snorkeling
- Stylish Swimsuit
- Travel backpack / luggage
- Reusable vacuum storage packs
- Selfie stick
- Waterproof phone case
- Acion cam
- Camping tent
- WiFi kit
- Power bank
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About Nasugbu
The municipality of Nasugbu is one of the largest in Batangas in terms of land area and population, harboring natural wonders that attract not only tourists but investors. It is one of those areas in Batangas that underwent development, especially those near the beaches.
Nasugbu is known for its array of beaches with azure blue waters. Its proximity to the metropolis is one of the reasons it is popular, but Nasugbu’s beaches are already so well-known by themselves that the place makes a compelling case as a summer destination.
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| A nice day at Calayo Beach |
Personally, I've been to Nasugbu a few times. In 2019, I brought my family and friends to Pico de Loro (Hamilo Coast) for a chill stay. Early this year, my family went for a 4-day vacation to Calayo Beach.
Bus to Nasugbu, Batangas
There are two bus companies that offer daily bus trips to from Manila to Nasugbu:
- BSC Bus
- DLTB Co.
DLTB Bus Schedule (Manila to Nasugbu)
Travel time: 3-4 hours
Operating Hours: 4AM to 7PM
Bus Trip Frequency: Hourly
DLTB Bus Fare (Manila to Nasugbu)
Estimated price: ₱160 - ₱180
Reminders!
If you are only doing a day tour, it is important to note that getting to the town center from the attractions may require you to contact a tricycle driver that will pick you up and bring you to the town center.
DLTB Bus Terminals
- DLTB Pasay Tramo
Address: M. Dela Cruz, Malibay, Pasay, Metro Manila [Get Direction] - DLTB Terminal Cubao
Address: 821 Aurora Blvd, Cubao, Quezon City, Metro Manila [Get Direction]
ATTRACTIONS TO SEE IN MANILA
Klook.comHow To Book a Trip / Reserve a Ticket
Here's a step-by-step guide on how you can get a ticket or check available trips online:
- Go to this link and INPUT the origin and destination in the search box (eg. Manila - Baguio)
- Input the dates of your desired arrival.
- Choose if it is One-way or Return trip.
- Choose the number of seats you wish to book or reserve
- Then click Find Tickets to search for the available trips
ACTIVITIES AND TOURS IN MANILA
DLTB Bus
Headquarters: DLTB Co., Turbina, Calamba, Laguna
Contact Numbers: +63 933 824 7198
E-mail: dltb_aom22@yahoo.com
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Manila to Nasugbu
Where does DLTB operate its bus trips from Manila to Nasugbu?
DLTB has daily bus trips originating from Manila, with terminals located in Pasay Tramo and Cubao, offering convenient access to travelers heading to Nasugbu in Batangas.
How long does the journey take from Manila to Nasugbu with DLTB?
The travel time typically ranges between 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
During what hours does DLTB operate its bus service from Manila to Nasugbu?
DLTB buses operate from 4:00 AM to 7:00 PM, providing travelers with a wide window to choose from for their journey to Nasugbu.
How frequent are DLTB bus trips from Manila to Nasugbu?
DLTB offers hourly bus trips throughout the day, ensuring passengers have multiple options to suit their schedule preferences.
How much is the estimated fare for DLTB buses from Manila to Nasugbu?
The estimated fare for a bus ride from Manila to Nasugbu ranges between ₱160 to ₱180, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers.
Do children or senior citizens receive any fare discounts?
DLTB may offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens, subject to prevailing company policies and government regulations. Passengers are encouraged to inquire directly with DLTB personnel for eligibility and applicable discounts.
Nasugbu Tourist Spots
Here are the most-visited places in Nasugbu, Batangas:
Mt. Batulao
Mt. Batulao has a total trail length of 12 kilometers and it will take around 5 to 6 hours to finish the climb depending on your pace. The trail is an up and down pattern with moderately steep terrain and open slopes.
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| Mount Batulao |
You can choose between the Old Trail and New Trail of which path you'll take, but most hikers traverse to experience both trails. It has Scenic view of the coastal towns of Batangas.
Location: Nasugbu, Batangas
Day Tour: Klook offers private and group day tour to Mt. Batulao for as low as P1,500 per head
Fortune Island
Back in 1995, Fortune Island was a 27-hectare private luxury island resort located 14 kilometers off the coast of Nasugbu. It is famous for its collapsing Grecian statues and the iconic pillars overlooking the sea, inspired by the Acropolis in Athens, Greece.
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| Fortune Island |
Aside from the beauty of its abandoned structures, the island has a 20-meter stretch of pristine white-sand beach.
Location: Nasugbu, Batangas
Day Tour: Klook offers private and group day tour to Mt. Batulao for as low as P1,500 per head
Pulo Island
Known to locals as Pulo Island or Pulo-pulo, Loren Island is like that one person who is easy to get along with yet still retain some kind of mystery; she will intrigue you. The island has two beaches and what looks like a sandbar that links to another rocky islet.
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| Pulo Islands |
The cove part is welcoming with its mixture of fine and course beige sand, but the sloping beach just beside the cove and the beach behind will either intimidate you or challenge you with their rugged appearance highlighted by the rocky shores and unspoiled islet.
Location: Calayo, Nasugbu, Batangas
Caleruega Church
Caleruega Church is one of the historical churches in Batangas. It is ideal for wedding ceremonies, retreats, recreation and it is also a great spot to get away from the bustling city, relax, enjoy, and reflect on one’s life.
The church is located on top of a hill in a quiet village in Nasugbu with an overlooking view of the mountains, rice fields, and the beautiful sunset. Going there will bring you closer not only to God but also to nature.
For mass schedules and wedding packages, visit my complete guide for Caleruega Church.
To see more, visit 25+ Tourist Spots in Batangas You Shouldn't Miss to Visit (Weekend Getaway 2-3 hours from Manila)
Nasugbu Beach Resorts
Here are top resorts you can book in Nasugbu, Batangas:
Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club
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| Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club |
Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club is an exclusive leisure club found within Pico de Loro Cove, a 40-hectare residential resort village and the first development in the premier sustainable coastal resort town of Hamilo Coast.
A beachfront recreational facility exclusive to members and their guests, the Beach Club is the perfect venue for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy captivating sights of nature and the open horizon as you lounge and immerse yourself in seaside bliss.
Room rate starts at Pico Sands Hotel: Php 7,000.00 on Klook
Address: Nasugbu, Batangas [ Get Directions ]
Canyon Cove Hotel and Spa
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| Canyon Cove Hotel and Spa |
Offering breathtaking views of the West Philippine Sea, Canyon Cove Hotel and Spa is known to be one of Nasugbu’s premier beach resorts. With rooms adorned in an elegant blend of neutral colors and wood that exude calm and comfort, guests can be ensured of a relaxing stay. Most rooms also offer a generous view of the sea which makes it a welcome sight to wake up to.
Room rate starts at: Php 4,000.00 via Trip.com
Address: Far East Road, Piloto Wawa 4231 Nasugbu, Batangas [ Get Directions ]
Contact number: 0908 812 0955
Website: canyon.ph/canyon-cove
Email: canyoncoveres@canyon.ph
Facebook: Canyon Cove Hotel & Spa
Instagram: @canyoncoveofficial
Nasugbu Beach Resorts, Hotels, Transient and Vacation House for Rent
- Layag-layag Beach
- La Althea's House Papaya Beach
- Tali Beach
- Munting Buhangin Beach Camp
- Club Punta Fuego
- Amara Residences
- Calayo Beach Resort
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The rates, contact details and other information indicated in this post are accurate from the time of writing but may change without IMFWJ's notice. Should you know the updated information, please let us know by leaving a message in the comment box below.
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