The 11 Best Day Trips from Calamba
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 11 good day trips from Calamba, Philippines, led by Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila. The closest is Muntinlupa, about 35 min by car, and 10 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Calamba at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quezon City | 50 km N | 1 hr | Half-day trip |
| Caloocan | 53 km NW | 1 hr | Half-day trip |
| Manila | 48 km NW | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Taguig | 36 km N | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Pasig City | 43 km N | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Paranaque City | 34 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Las Piñas | 33 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Muntinlupa | 24 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Angeles City | 122 km NW | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Imus | 35 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Dasmariñas | 28 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Calamba
- 1
Quezon City, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 1 hr by car50 km north of Calamba2 hr round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
Also nearby: Valenzuela, Makati City, Marikina City, Mandaluyong City.
- 2
Caloocan, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 1 hr by car53 km north-west of Calamba2 hr round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
- 3
Manila, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car48 km north-west of Calamba1 hr 50 min round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
- 4
Taguig, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car36 km north of Calamba1 hr 20 min round tripKnown for Las Piñas Bamboo Organ.
- 5
Pasig City, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car43 km north of Calamba1 hr 40 min round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
- 6
Paranaque City, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car34 km north-west of Calamba1 hr 20 min round trip - 7
Las Piñas, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car33 km north-west of Calamba1 hr 20 min round trip - 8
Muntinlupa, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km north-west of Calamba1 hr 10 min round trip - 9
Angeles City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north-west of Calamba3 hr 50 min round trip - 10
Imus, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car35 km north-west of Calamba1 hr 20 min round trip - 11
Dasmariñas, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car28 km north-west of Calamba1 hr 20 min round trip
A sample day trip: Calamba to Quezon City
A realistic pace for Quezon City, 50 km from Calamba. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Calamba
- 09:30Arrive in Quezon City (1 hr drive)
- 09:45The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio
- 11:45Lunch
- 13:00Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Quezon City
- 15:30Head back to Calamba
- 16:30Home in Calamba
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Calamba?
- The best day trips from Calamba are Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila, Taguig, Pasig City. The closest is Muntinlupa, about 35 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Calamba?
- Muntinlupa is the closest, 24 km north-west of Calamba, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Calamba?
- 10 places are within about an hour's drive of Calamba: Muntinlupa (35 min), Dasmariñas (40 min), Las Piñas (40 min), Paranaque City (40 min), Imus (40 min), Taguig (40 min).
- What is the biggest city near Calamba for a day out?
- Quezon City is the largest city in day-trip range, 50 km north of Calamba and about 1 hr by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Calamba?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Angeles City at 122 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.
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