The 12 Best Day Trips from San Pablo
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 12 good day trips from San Pablo, Philippines, led by Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila. The closest is Calamba, about 35 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from San Pablo at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quezon City | 71 km NW | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Caloocan | 75 km NW | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Manila | 70 km NW | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Taguig | 57 km NW | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Pasig City | 64 km NW | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Paranaque City | 57 km NW | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Las Piñas | 56 km NW | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Calamba | 24 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Muntinlupa | 47 km NW | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Angeles City | 144 km NW | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Imus | 58 km NW | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Marikina City | 68 km N | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from San Pablo
- 1
Quezon City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car71 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 40 min round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
Also nearby: Valenzuela, Makati City, Mandaluyong City.
- 2
Caloocan, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car75 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
- 3
Manila, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car70 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 40 min round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
- 4
Taguig, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car57 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 10 min round tripKnown for Las Piñas Bamboo Organ.
- 5
Pasig City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 30 min round tripKnown for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
- 6
Paranaque City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car57 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 10 min round trip - 7
Las Piñas, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car56 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 10 min round trip - 8
Calamba, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km north-west of San Pablo1 hr 10 min round trip - 9
Muntinlupa, Philippines
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car47 km north-west of San Pablo1 hr 50 min round trip - 10
Angeles City, Philippines
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car144 km north-west of San Pablo4 hr 30 min round trip - 11
Imus, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car58 km north-west of San Pablo2 hr 10 min round trip - 12
Marikina City, Philippines
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car68 km north of San Pablo2 hr 40 min round trip
A sample day trip: San Pablo to Quezon City
A realistic pace for Quezon City, 71 km from San Pablo. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave San Pablo
- 09:50Arrive in Quezon City (1 hr 20 min drive)
- 10:05The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio
- 12:05Lunch
- 13:20Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Quezon City
- 15:50Head back to San Pablo
- 17:10Home in San Pablo
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from San Pablo?
- The best day trips from San Pablo are Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila, Taguig, Pasig City. The closest is Calamba, about 35 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from San Pablo?
- Calamba is the closest, 24 km north-west of San Pablo, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of San Pablo?
- 2 places are within about an hour's drive of San Pablo: Calamba (35 min), Muntinlupa (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near San Pablo for a day out?
- Quezon City is the largest city in day-trip range, 71 km north-west of San Pablo and about 1 hr 20 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from San Pablo?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Angeles City at 144 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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