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The 8 Best Day Trips from Tayabas

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 8 good day trips from Tayabas, Philippines, led by Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila. The closest is Calamba, about 1 hr by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Tayabas at a glance

Destination	Distance	Drive time	Best as
Quezon City	91 km NW	1 hr 25 min	Full-day trip
Caloocan	97 km NW	1 hr 30 min	Full-day trip
Manila	92 km NW	1 hr 25 min	Full-day trip
Taguig	78 km NW	1 hr 30 min	Full-day trip
Pasig City	85 km NW	1 hr 20 min	Full-day trip
Calamba	51 km NW	1 hr	Half-day trip
Muntinlupa	71 km NW	1 hr 20 min	Full-day trip
Dasmariñas	78 km NW	1 hr 30 min	Full-day trip

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The best day trips from Tayabas

1
Quezon City, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km north-west of Tayabas2 hr 50 min round trip
Known for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
Also nearby: Valenzuela, Paranaque City, Las Piñas, Makati City, Imus, Marikina City, Mandaluyong City.
2
Caloocan, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 30 min by car97 km north-west of Tayabas3 hr round trip
Known for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
3
Manila, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km north-west of Tayabas2 hr 50 min round trip
What travelers see in Manila
- Intramuros - As you walk through the cobbled streets of Intramuros, the echoes of Spanish colonial history surround you.
- Rizal Park - Feel the evening breeze as you stroll through Rizal Park, a sprawling urban park rich in history and culture.
- National Museum of Fine Arts - Morning light floods the galleries of the National Museum of Fine Arts, illuminating masterpieces that narrate the Philippines' rich artistic heritage.
1 traveler itinerary Things to do in Manila
4
Taguig, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km north-west of Tayabas3 hr round trip
Known for Las Piñas Bamboo Organ.
5
Pasig City, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km north-west of Tayabas2 hr 40 min round trip
Known for The Life and Heroism of Gat Andres Bonifacio.
6
Calamba, Philippines
Half-day trip
About 1 hr by car51 km north-west of Tayabas2 hr round trip
7
Muntinlupa, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km north-west of Tayabas2 hr 40 min round trip
8
Dasmariñas, Philippines
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km north-west of Tayabas3 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Tayabas to Manila

A realistic pace for Manila, 92 km from Tayabas. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

08:30Leave Tayabas
09:55Arrive in Manila (1 hr 25 min drive)
10:10Intramuros
12:10Lunch
13:25Rizal Park
15:10National Museum of Fine Arts
16:40Head back to Tayabas
18:05Home in Tayabas

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Tayabas?: The best day trips from Tayabas are Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila, Taguig, Pasig City. The closest is Calamba, about 1 hr away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Tayabas?: Calamba is the closest, 51 km north-west of Tayabas, roughly 1 hr by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Tayabas?: One place is within about an hour's drive of Tayabas: Calamba (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Tayabas for a day out?: Quezon City is the largest city in day-trip range, 91 km north-west of Tayabas and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Tayabas?: Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Caloocan at 97 km, around 1 hr 30 min by car.

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